Jalaluddin Haqqani
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Jalaluddin Haqqani was an influential Afghan mujahideen leader and later founder of the Haqqani network, a powerful Islamist insurgent group aligned with the Taliban.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haqqani network | 0 |
| Sirajuddin Haqqani | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afghan military commander
ⓘ
Islamist insurgent group ⓘ Islamist militant ⓘ mujahideen leader ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Taliban
ⓘ
Taliban ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child | Sirajuddin Haqqani ⓘ |
| conflict |
Soviet–Afghan War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1939 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2018 ⓘ |
| designatedAs | global terrorist by the United States ⓘ |
| education | Islamic religious studies ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Pashtuns
ⓘ
surface form:
Pashtun
Zadran tribe ⓘ |
| familyName | Haqqani ⓘ |
| founderOf | Haqqani network ⓘ |
| givenName | Jalaluddin ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamism
ⓘ
Islamist militancy ⓘ anti-Western jihadism ⓘ jihadism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cross-border attacks against NATO and Afghan forces
ⓘ
use of suicide bombings in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
ⓘ
Pashto language ⓘ
surface form:
Pashto
|
| movement | Salafi jihadism ⓘ |
| name | Jalaluddin Haqqani self-link ⓘ |
| notableEvent | integration of his forces into the Taliban movement in the 1990s ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding the Haqqani network ⓘ |
| notableRole | senior leader of the Taliban-allied Haqqani network ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
Afghanistan–Pakistan border
ⓘ
surface form:
Afghanistan–Pakistan border region
Paktika Province ⓘ
surface form:
Loya Paktia region
|
| participatedIn | Soviet–Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Paktia Province
ⓘ
surface form:
Paktia Province, Afghanistan
|
| placeOfDeath | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander in the Afghan mujahideen
ⓘ
leader of the Haqqani network ⓘ senior Taliban leader ⓘ senior commander in the Taliban insurgency ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
North Waziristan, Pakistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Afghanistan ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern Afghanistan
|
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Pakistan
ⓘ
surface form:
Pakistan (during Soviet–Afghan War)
United States (during Soviet–Afghan War) ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.