Anas Haqqani
Anas Haqqani (Pashto: انس حقانی [aˈnas haqɑˈni]; born c. 1994) is a leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the Taliban movement and was also a member of the Taliban's negotiation team in its political office in Doha, Qatar.
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Born | 1994 (age 29–30) |
Nationality | Afghan |
Political party | Taliban |
Relations | Jalaluddin Haqqani (father) Khalil Haqqani (uncle) Sirajuddin Haqqani (brother) Abdulaziz Haqqani (brother) |
Alma mater | Darul Uloom Haqqania, Pakistan |
Religion | Islam |
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Allegiance | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
Branch/service | Haqqani network |
He is the youngest son alive (after death of his two younger brothers) of fighter Jalaluddin Haqqani, who fought both the Soviets and the Americans, and a brother of Sirajuddin Haqqani, now the Minister of Interior of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan .
He has an interest in Pashto poetry, himself being a poet.
American commentator Bill Roggio says he is a "key propagandist, fundraiser and ambassador for the Haqqanis", mainly in the Arab world.
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