Anas Haqqani
Anas Haqqani | |
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| انس حقانی | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1994 (age 31–32) |
| Party | Taliban |
| Relations | Khalil Haqqani (uncle) Sirajuddin Haqqani (brother) Abdulaziz Haqqani (brother) |
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| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Haqqania, Pakistan |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
| Branch/service | Haqqani network |
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Anas Haqqani (Pashto: انس حقانی [aˈnas haqɑˈni]; born c. 1994) is an Afghan politician and military leader, who is a senior leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and within the Taliban movement, and was also a member of the Taliban's negotiation team in its political office in Doha, Qatar.
He is the son of fighter and warlord Jalaluddin Haqqani, who fought both the Soviets and the Americans, and a brother of Sirajuddin Haqqani, now the Minister of Interior of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan .
He has an interest in Pashto poetry, himself being a poet.
American commentator Bill Roggio says he is a "key propagandist, fundraiser and ambassador for the Haqqanis", mainly in the Arab world.