Taliban co-founder 'is set to be announced as leader of new Afghanistan government' as the country announces domestic flights will resume today
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Mullah Baradar is expected to be named leader of a new Afghan government
- Baradar, thought to be 53, was a founding member of the Taliban in 1994
- He fought with and led a Mujahideen unit in the Soviet-Afghan war in the 1980s
- The announcement will come three weeks after the Taliban took control of Kabul
- The government will face impending economic collapse and hunger amid a severe drought
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-09-04 |