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September 9, 2010
No. 30204

Taliban Leader Mullah Omar on the Occasion of Eid-Al-Fitr Stresses Unity among Mujahideen, Predicts American Failure and Retreat, Lays Out Taliban Policy it Its Inevitable Rule of Afghanistan

Mullah Omar, leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan, released a statement on September 8 for the occasion of Eid-Al-Fitr, the end of the month of Ramadan (September 10 or 11, depending on the sighting of the moon). Following are excerpts from the statement, published in English on jihadology.net:

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