Afghan Taleban condemns school attack by Pakistani Taleban

The intentional killing of innocent people, children and women are against the basics of Islam, says leader of Afghanistan Taleban.

By (Reuters)

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Published: Thu 18 Dec 2014, 1:37 AM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 12:13 AM

The Afghanistan Taleban have condemned an attack by the Pakistani Taleban on a school in Pakistan that killed 141 people on Tuesday.

“The intentional killing of innocent people, children and women are against the basics of Islam and this criteria has to be considered by every Islamic party and government,” Zabihullah Mujahid said in a statement.

The Pakistani Taleban are separate from but allied to the Afghan Taleban across the border. Both aim to overthrow their own governments and establish an Islamic state.


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