Mullah Omar
Events (62)
- Shortly After August 20, 1998: Pakistani Army Secretly Hides Bin Laden to Help Taliban 1998-08-20
- August 22, 1998: Mullah Omar Calls State Department and Expresses Interest in Confidential Dialogue 1998-08-22
- April 4, 2000: ISI Director Visits Washington and Is Told to Give Warning to Taliban 2000-04-04
- March 1, 2001: Taliban Disregard International Opinion and Destroy Giant Buddha Statues 2001-03-01
- June 13, 2001: Extensive ISI Support for Taliban Continues 2001-06-13
- June 21, 2001: Senior Al-Qaeda Officials Say Important Surprises Coming Soon 2001-06-21
- July 21, 2001: US Official Threatens Possible Military Action Against Taliban by October if Pipeline Is Not Pursued 2001-07-21
- (11:30 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Says ‘Things Have Gone Much Further than Expected’ in Monitored Call 2001-09-11
- (1:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Taliban Claim They and Bin Laden Were Not Involved in 9/11 Attacks 2001-09-11
- September 21-26, 2001: US-Funded Radio Network Censored by Government, Asked Not to Broadcast Interview with Taliban Leader 2001-09-21
- September 25-26, 2001: VOA Prints Censored US Interview with Taliban Leader, Airs Short Excerpt 2001-09-25
- October 2, 2001: US Intelligence Cables Review ‘Hidden Agenda’ of ISI Support for Taliban 2001-10-02
- Mid-September-October 7, 2001: ISI Director Gives Military Advice to Taliban 2001-10-07
- October 7, 2001: US Hesitates, Fails to Kill Mullah Omar 2001-10-07
- October 8, 2001: Ex-CIA Director’s Meeting With Taliban Leader Is Called Off 2001-10-08
- October 20, 2001: US Special Forces Little Used in Afghanistan for Fear of Casualties 2001-10-20
- October 24, 2001: Chinese News Website Claims Bin Laden, Mullah Omar Assassinated 2001-10-24
- November 11, 2001-December 2001: US Allows Warlords to Establish Control Over Most of Afghanistan 2001-11-11
- November 25, 2001: US Troops Arrive in Kandahar Amid Talk of a Secret Deal 2001-11-25
- January 6, 2002: Mullah Omar Escapes Capture by US Military 2002-01-06
- January 8, 2002: Intensive Search for Bin Laden and Mullah Omar in Afghanistan Comes to a Halt 2002-01-08
- February 25, 2002: Taliban Defector Aware of ISI-Al-Qaeda Links Is Ignored by CIA 2002-02-25
- June 22, 2002: Al-Qaeda Spokesperson Says Bin Laden and Other Top Leaders Are Still Alive 2002-06-22
- October 6, 2002: Afghan President Says Bin Laden ‘Probably’ Dead, Mullah Omar Still Alive 2002-10-06
- December 9, 2002: Special Forces in Afghanistan Back Away from Risky Operations 2002-12-09
- April 22, 2003: Afghan President Gives Pakistani President List of Taliban Leaders Living in Pakistan, No Action Is Taken on It 2003-04-22
- July 8, 2004: Magazine Correctly Predicts ‘July Surprise’ Al-Qaeda Arrest 2004-07-08
- February 7, 2005: South Waziristan Truce Gives Taliban and Al-Qaeda a Safe Base to Launch Attacks into Afghanistan 2005-02-07
- June 15, 2005: Taliban Leader Says Bin Laden Still Alive, Mullah Omar Still in Charge of Taliban 2005-06-15
- September 12, 2006: Mullah Omar and Other Taliban Leaders Said to Be Living in Pakistan Border Town 2006-09-12
- October 8-9, 2006: Head of NATO Forces in Afghanistan Asks Pakistan to Stop Supporting Taliban; No Action Results 2006-10-08
- January 17, 2007: Mullah Omar Allegedly in Pakistan Under ISI Protection 2007-01-17
- December 12-13, 2007: Former Taliban Spokesman Says Karzai Government in Talks with Mullah Omar Lieutenants, Contradicting British Prime Minister’s Statement 2007-12-12
- February 11, 2008: US, Allies Engaged in Massive Propaganda Campaign about Iraq, Terrorists, Says Author 2008-02-11
- May 11, 2010: Secretary of State Clinton Says Pakistani Government Knows Where Bin Laden and Other Militant Leaders Are Hiding 2010-05-11
- October 18, 2010: Senior NATO Official Says Bin Laden Is in House in Northwest Pakistan, Protected by ISI 2010-10-18
- February 25, 2011: US Leaders Discuss Intelligence on Bin Laden’s Abbottabad Compound 2011-02-25
- May 5, 2011: Senator Levin Says Location of Bin Laden, Other Militants Known at ‘High Levels’ of Pakistani Government 2011-05-05
- May 5, 2011: Former Afghan Spy Head Says ISI Is Hiding Taliban Leaders in Safe Houses 2011-05-05
- 2000: Saeed Sheikh Works with Al-Qaeda, Establishes Dubai Base
- March-April 2001: Taliban Envoy Comes to US and Meets with High-Ranking Officials about Handing over Bin Laden
- Early June 2001: Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Claims Interest in Resolving Bin Laden Issue
- June 1998: Taliban and Saudis Discuss Bin Laden
- July 2002: US Special Forces Not Given Permission to Target Mullah Omar
- Late September-Early October 2001: Bin Laden Reportedly Agrees to Face International Tribunal; US Not Interested?
- Between September 12 and Late November 2001: US Intelligence Not Interested in Inside Information on Whereabouts of Mullah Omar and Al-Qaeda
- September 17-18 and 28, 2001: Taliban Refuses to Extradite Bin Laden
- December 2001: CIA Unable to Question Pakistani Nuclear Scientists Linked to Pro-Al-Qaeda Charity Front
- December 2001-Early January 2002: ISI Said to Help Bin Laden and Taliban Escape and Resettle in Pakistan
- 2000: Pakistani Nuclear Scientists Use Charity Front to Help Taliban and Al-Qaeda