Where is Fazlullah now?

Where is Fazlullah now?

Fazlullah was held responsible for attacks on Peshawar school and Malala Yousafzai. Pakistani Taliban leader Mullah Fazlullah has been killed in a U.S.-Afghan air strike in Afghanistan, a senior Afghan Defence Ministry official said on Friday, a killing likely to ease tension between the United States and Pakistan.

Was Fazlullah the leader of the Taliban?

Fazlullah assumed leadership of the Pakistani Taliban after Hakimullah Mehsud was killed in a U.S. drone strike in 2013. His predecessor, Baitullah Mehsud, died of injuries sustained in a drone strike in 2009.

Who was Fazlullah in I Am Malala?

Malauna Fazlullah is an influential Muslim leader and one of the first outspoken advocates for the Taliban in Pakistan. At the beginning of his public career, Fazlullah bills himself as a moderate, calling for a balance of “Western” ways and Quran teachings.

When did Mullah Fazlullah?

Mullah Fazlullah, the notorious Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) emir, was killed in a U.S. drone strike in June, along with four of his commanders, in the Marawar district of Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan (Tolo News, June 15).

What did Fazlullah say about the education of girl?

In short, the answer to your question is that Fazlullah said that girls should not be educated and should remain at home at all times. This was enforced through brutal militant actions, such as bombings, as well as pressure put on communities by violence and implied violence.

How did Malala survive?

After the shooting, emergency surgeons in Peshawar removed her left temporal skull bone to create space for her brain to swell. Their quick action saved her life, but soon her organs began to fail. She was airlifted first to the capital of Islamabad and then to the UK for further treatment.

Is Malala Yousafzai still alive?

In 2014, she was the co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, with Kailash Satyarthi of India. Aged 17 at the time, she was the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate. In 2015, she was the subject of the Oscar-shortlisted documentary He Named Me Malala….

Is Malala married now?

Asser MalikMalala Yousafzai / Spouse (m. 2021)