The group’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada ... these areas were controlled by the Haqqani Network, a faction within the Taliban led by Sirajuddin Haqqani, who also serves as the Interior ...

One major reason behind the move is the ongoing internal power struggle between the Haqqani network and figures loyal to ...

Currently, the hardline Kandahari faction, led by Hibatullah Akhundzada ... have been behind the assassination,” Sharma said. His nephew, Sirajuddin Haqqani, had been vocal in opposing Akhundzada’s ...

Kabul (AFP) – Secluded in his stronghold in southern Afghanistan, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah ... against Akhundzada and Afghanistan's chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani over ...

Secluded in his stronghold in southern Afghanistan, reclusive Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is ... said he was seeking arrest warrants against Akhundzada and Afghanistan's chief justice ...