Abdul Haq (Taliban leader, 2008)

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According to the Afghanistan Freedom Watch an American patrol was tasked to apprehend a Taliban leader named Abdul Haq on April 1, 2008.[1] Abdul Haq was killed in combat.

During the operation an alleged subordinate named Hajji Abdullah was captured, at his home, which contained a weapons cache.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Detained Helmand province militant identified". Afghanistan Freedom Watch. May 12, 2008. p. 5. http://preview.afnews.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-080514-059.pdf#5. Retrieved 2008-05-19. "...Hajji Abdullah, was apprehended during an operation in the Kajiki District targeting Abdul Haq -- a Taliban sub-commander who was killed during the operation."