Haji Sultan

Hadi Sultan is an alleged Taliban leader, captured on June 5, 2006.[1][2] Sultan was captured with another Taliban leader, Mullah Mohamed Rahim.

Sultan was on a U.S. wanted list. And Afghan authorities handed him over to them.[3] The Washington Post says he was captured on June 2, 2005.

Sultan is described as a bombmaker, who had led several attacks.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Taliban commanders arrested in Afghanistan. Al Jazeera, June 5, 2005
  2. Afghans hold top Taleban fighter, BBC, June 5, 2005
  3. 1 2 Afghan Arrested in Slaying of Four Journalists, Washington Post, June 6, 2005


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