Details have emerged about the Afghan and Pakistani Taliban commanders and Al-Qaeda planners who formed a five-member leadership commission to coordinate their fight against the U.S. in Afghanistan, according to various Pakistani media sources.
An Urdu-language press statement released to local journalists in the Pakistani jihadist region of Waziristan said, "All Mujahideen - local and foreigners - are to be informed that all jihadi forces, on the advice of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, have unanimously decided to form a five-member commission. The commission will be known as Shura Muraqba 5."
The statement noted that the five members of the Shura Muraqba Five (Coordination Commission Five) are: Maulvi Azmatullah... ...
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