Abdul Ghani Baradar. Photo: Wikipedia.org.
For the first time since the Taliban came under way (the Taliban is recognized as terrorist and banned in Russia. The Taliban previously said that they now have many internal problems and intend to address them. But now acting. Abdul Ghani Baradar, the deputy head of the Afghan government created by the Taliban, suddenly made his claims against Tajikistan.
“Tajikistan is interfering in our affairs,” he told Al Jazeera television.
Baradar, formerly a field commander, Deputy Mullah Mohammed Omar and one of the Taliban's co-founders, added of Tajikistan: “There is opposition to every action.”
According to open sources, Baradar fought Soviet troops during the war in Afghanistan. He organized training camps and planned attacks on tribal leaders and foreigners. He spent three years arrested in Pakistan and was released from a Pakistani prison in 2013 at the request of the Afghan government.