Mullah mansoor biography for kids

  • Akhtar Mohammad Mansour (1960s – 21 May 2016) was the second supreme leader of the Taliban.
  • Title: Mullah Designation: Deputy Minister of Defence under the Taliban regime DOB: Approximately 1968 POB: Yatimak village, Dehrawood District, Uruzgan.
  • Hundreds of Taliban fighters are meeting in the Pakistani city of Quetta in an effort to resolve the leadership dispute.

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    Mullah

    Akhtar Mohammad Mansour

    اختر محمد منصور

    Mansour as seen in a photo taken in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1998

    Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
    In exile
    29 July 2015 – 21 May 2016
    Acting: 23 April 2013 – 29 July 2015
    Deputy
    Preceded byMullah Omar
    Succeeded byHibatullah Akhundzada
    First Deputy Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
    In office
    24 March 2010 – 29 July 2015
    LeaderMullah Omar
    Preceded byAbdul Ghani Baradar
    Succeeded byHibatullah Akhundzada
    Second Deputy Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
    In office
    2007 – 24 March 2010
    LeaderMullah Omar
    Preceded byObaidullah Akhund
    Succeeded bySirajuddin Haqqani (2015)
    Member of the Leadership Council of Afghanistan
    In office
    May 2002 – 2007
    Civil Aviation Minister of Afghanistan
    In office
    September 1996 – December 2001
    Personal details
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    Mullah Omar

    Afghan cleric who founded the Taliban (1960–2013)

    "Muhammad Umar" redirects here. For other uses, see Muhammad Umar (disambiguation).

    MullahMuhammad Omar (Pashto: محمد عمر, romanized: Muḥammad ʿUmar; 1960 – 23 April 2013) was an Afghan stridbar leader and cleric who founded the Taliban in 1994. During the Third Afghan Civil War, the Taliban fought the nordlig Alliance and took control of most of the country, establishing the First Islamic Emirate for which Omar began to serve as Supreme Leader in 1996. Shortly after al-Qaeda carried out the September 11 attacks, the Taliban government was toppled bygd an American invasion of Afghanistan, prompting Omar to go into hiding. He successfully evaded capture by the American-led coalition before dying in 2013 from tuberculosis.

    Born into a religious family in Kandahar, Omar was educated at local madrasas in Afghanistan. After Afghanistan was invaded bygd the Soviet Union in 1979, he joined the Afg