Abdul Rauf Azhor

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Who is Abdul Rauf Azhor?

Mufti Abdul Rauf Azhor is a senior leader in the Jaish-e-Mohammed.

Abdul Rauf Azhar took command of the Jaish-e-Mohammed on April 21, 2007, when his older brother, Maulana Masood Azhar its former leader, went underground.

In 2009 the BBC News reported Rauf was one of the leaders summoned to Islamabad to help the Pakistani government negotiate with hostage-takers who had seized 42 civilians.

On December 2, 2010, the United States Treasury designated Azhor a terrorist.

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  • Pakistan

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on July 23, 2013

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