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	Hizbul Mujahideen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Hizbul Mujahideen (حزب المجاھدین) (created 1989) is a group of Islamic Partisan based in Pakistan and active in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
		It is believed the group al-Badr, derived from Hizbul Mujahideen in early 1998 when encouraged by the Pakistani Directorate of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
		[3] Hizbul Mujahideen is currently the biggest jihadi group operating in Kashmir, and are widely considered by sources on both sides of the Kashmiri conflict to be the most indigenous and widely-supported Partisan group active in Kashmir.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hizbul_Mujahideen (231 words)

	Global Muslim News (Issue 13)
		Mujahideen then launched a fierce attack on the rest of the convoy as hundreds of enemy soldiers ran away.
		Mujahideen continued their heroic operations in occupied Kashmir, despite the constant increase in the numbers of Hindu soldiers and their "Kokabary" agents.
		Mujahideen sources reported the occurrence of fierce battles and confrontations between the Islamic Union of Mujahideen and the crusade Ethiopian forces.
	www.fas.org /irp/world/para/docs/NEWS-13.htm (1404 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		Meanwhile, according to a PTI report from Islamabad, Hizbul Mujahideen Chief Syed Salahuddin tonight suggested that India facilitates a meeting of Hizbul leaders from both sides of the Line of Control to discuss modalities of the proposed talks with New Delhi.
		Hizbul Mujahideen’s ceasefire drew scathing criticism from other militants fighting in Kashmir where more than a dozen groups are battling.
		The government’s call to the Hizbul Mujahideen did not even stipulate that talks would be held within the framework of the Constitution, he added.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000731/main3.htm (1586 words)

	Hizb Ceasefire a moral victory
		Accepting Hizbul Mujahideen as genuine and indigenous Kashmiris was a moral victory for the militants.
		The recognition by India that all militant outfits except Lashkar-e-Tayyaba and Harkat-al-Mujahideen are indigenous Kashmiris is a moral victory for the Hizbul Mujahideen and Kashmiri youths fighting for freedom since 1989.
		By offering ceasefire and peace the Hizbul Mujahideen has convinced the West especially the US that it is serious about a peaceful dialogue for lasting peace in Kashmir.
	www.defencejournal.com /2000/nov/hizb.htm (1755 words)

	WorldNetDaily: Militant Islamic group lays down arms
		Hizbul Mujahideen, one of the most active guerilla-warfare groups in Kashmir, agreed to silence its guns for three months.
		Ahmar did not agree with the contention that the thaw in mujahideen relations may be an indicator of some kind of an understanding that the U.S. may be developing with the radical Islamic parties that are strongly linked with dissident Saudi businessman Osama Bin Laden.
		The mujahideen avoid use of the term "suicide missions," as killing oneself is prohibited in Islam.
	www.worldnetdaily.com /news/printer-friendly.asp?ARTICLE_ID=19715 (1030 words)

	Kashmir - Why the talks failed
		Abdul Majid Dar chief commander of Hizbul Mujahideen said, “we want to show the world that we are not hard-liners and we are flexible in the search for a solution.” Dar announced that the ceasefire would initially run for a period of three months and called on the Indian security forces to respond in kind.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen in their statement issued in Srinagar on August 6, said New Delhi’s insistence on a solution within the constitution had snuffed out hopes of an early settlement of the Kashmir dispute.
		Similarly the statement by the Muttahida Jehad Council (MJC) terming the cease- fire announcement by the Hizbul Mujahideen as an unauthorized move and a tactic to sabotage the freedom struggle, is another example.
	www.defencejournal.com /2000/sept/kashmir-talks.htm (3112 words)

	Hizb chief Gazi Shahab-ud-din killed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hizbul Mujahideen has confirmed the killing of its seniormost commander in Jammu and Kashmir and immediately appointed one Gazi Misbah-ud-din as the head of its operations in the State.
		Incharge of all the operations of Hizbul Mujahideen in Jammu and Kashmir, Shahab-ud-din was allegedly responsible for scores of militant strikes.
		On February 24, 2004, Hizbul Mujahideen’s most popular "divisional commander" Abdul Majeed Wani alias Arif Khan was killed by Police and security forces in an encounter at Kaanzkullah, in Kulgam area of south Kashmir.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0504/35.html (1185 words)

	The Hindu : Front Page : Hizbul Mujahideen activist killed
		Srinagar: A Hizbul Mujahideen explosives expert and mastermind of most car bomb attacks in Jammu and Kashmir since 2004 was on Sunday killed in an ambush by security forces in Pulwama district.
		The self-styled district commander of the outfit Muhstaq Ahmad Bhat, was killed in the encounter in Nooripora area, a defence spokesman said.
		Working under the code of Aijaz, he said the slain militant was overall coordinator of Hizbul Mujahideen with expertise in planning, preparation and execution of all IEDs in South Kashmir and around Srinagar, prominent being Pulwama and Bemina, Nishat and Burn Hall blasts in Srinagar.
	www.hindu.com /2006/05/08/stories/2006050803821300.htm (262 words)

	News: India - Pakistan, Kashmir militant group derides Indo-Pak peace process
		On Thursday, a local news agency published an interview with Sayed Salahuddin, leader of Hizbul Mujahideen, saying that the group could consider a truce only if India recognised Kashmir as disputed territory and Kashmiris were given a place at the table in peace negotiations.
		Hizbul Mujahideen, which is based in Pakistani Kashmir, has suffered losses in recent months, and the militants complain Pakistan is no longer supporting their armed struggle.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen statement on Saturday said Kashmiris' right to self-determination should be paramount in any talks.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EKOI-6NH3XF?OpenDocument (415 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		There was no immediate response from the Hizbul commanders in the Kashmir valley who had initiated talks with a Central team to chalk-out modalities of the three-month unilateral ceasefire announced by Abdul Majid Dar, who claimed to be the chief commander of the outfit, on July 24 in Srinagar.
		The feeling in the government is that Hizbul Mujahideen activists are waking up to the futility of the ‘jehad’ with their comfortably ensconced masters firing orders.
		The growing feeling among the Hizbul Mujahideen ranks is that they are being exploited by being made the sacrificial lamb especially as cross-border terrorism has been continuing for a decade with no solution in sight.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000809/main2.htm (1323 words)

	Terrorism Profile: Hizbul Mujahideen
		The Hizbul Mujahideen is very close to both the Jamaat-e-Islami in Kashmir and Pakistan.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen was founded in 1989 as the militant wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami, a socio-cultural and religious organisation of Jammu and Kashmir.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen was also responsible for setting on fire the Muslim shrine of Charar-e-Sharif in 1995.
	www.subcontinent.com /sapra/research/terrorism/terrorism_profiles/tr_profile_hizbul_mujahideen.html (1073 words)

	The Hindu : Hizbul Mujahideen revokes ceasefire
		In conformity with the build-up in the last few days, the Hizbul Mujahideen today announced the withdrawal of the July 24 ceasefire declaration saying India had failed to reciprocate its gesture and demonstrated ``traditional intransigence''.
		At a crowded news conference here, the Hizbul Mujahideen supreme commander, Syed Salahuddin, however, said his organisation was ready to ``review and reconsider'' its decision if India was prepared to ``break the barrier of rigidity''.
		In his statement the Hizbul chief accused India of having changed its stance and avoiding a categorical response to the demands made by his organisation.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/08/09/stories/01090001.htm (662 words)

	The Hizbul meltdown
		Dar was expelled from the Hizbul Mujahideen on May 3 on charges of having defied the diktat of the central leadership of the organisation that he return to Pakistan and for maintaining covert contacts with the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW).
		While it has been clear since October last year that the Hizbul Mujahideen was divided between Kashmir-based leaders seeking dialogue with the Indian government and Pakistan-based hardliners, the decision to expel Dar has provoked a meltdown in the organisation.
		Signs of the divisions within the Hizbul Mujahideen's top leadership were evident at the May 2 meeting where the decision to remove Dar was made.
	www.frontlineonnet.com /fl1911/19110190.htm (2073 words)

	CNN.com - India: 4 Kashmir rebel chiefs dead - Jan. 16, 2004
		An army spokesman said the operations commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen guerrilla group, Gazi Naseeb-u-Din, also known as Gulam Rasool Dar, was killed in a gunbattle on the outskirts of Srinagar, the main city in Kashmir.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen, which is fighting for Muslim-majority Kashmir's merger with Muslim Pakistan, is one of the biggest guerrilla groups in the troubled region.
		Malik, Hizbul's deputy operations chief, was killed and identified late Thursday after a joint operation by the BSF and police, authorities said.
	edition.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/asiapcf/01/16/kashmir.guerrillas.reut (524 words)

	Kashmir movement indigenous: Hizbul Mujahideen
		Islamabad: Outrightly denying presence of foreign ighters, the mainstream Kashmiri guerrilla group Hizbul Mujahideen on Friday said only the Kashmiris were waging armed struggle in the Himalayan basin.
		The central spokesman of the Hizbul Mujahideen Saleem Hashmi told ''IRNA'' here that ''indigenous Kashmiri movement will go on until Indian occupation forces withdraw from Kashmir.'' He brushed aside an impression that certain fighters from outside Kashmir were also waging armed struggle side by side with the Kashmiri mujahideen.
		''Hizbul Mujhideen wants to make it clear that the Kashmiris who had migrated to other places during the partition and 1965 war, are welcome to take part in freedom struggle if they so desire,'' he said.
	www.jammu-kashmir.com /archives/archives2002/kashmir20020426c.html (240 words)

	Asia Times Online - The best news coverage from South Asia
		Its supreme commander, Syed Salahuddin, who is also the leader of all 13 underground guerrilla movements under the umbrella of the United Jihad Council, is committed to the "Kashmir is Pakistan" concept, and he is skeptical about the dialogue process, which he sees as a veiled move to derail the armed struggle.
		Mujahideen, going under the name of Syed Salahuddin, although his spiritual family connections are so strong that he is widely known as "Pir Saheb" (spiritual teacher) among all jihadis.
		Now in his mid 50s, Salahuddin and his group, the Hizbul Mujahideen, are recognized by India as the sole indigenous movement fighting against Indian forces in the Kashmir Valley.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/FL04Df02.html (1821 words)

	Hizbul offers olive branch to Centre : jammu, kashmir, hizb, ceasefire, centre : IBNLive.com : CNN-IBN
		The Hizbul Mujahideen has been recently sending out vibes that it is ready to talk to the Centre.
		On August 17, the Hizbul Mujahideen's Amir-i-jihad, or chief commander told the Srinagar-based Kashmir News Service that the organisation is willing to begin a dialogue with New Delhi.
		The last attempt made in August 2000 was a failure and was followed by an escalation of violence in the Valley.
	www.ibnlive.com /news/hizbul-willing-to-talk-to-centre/21438-3.html (471 words)

	Debating India - The rage of the doves (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The elimination of the Hizbul Mujahideen commander marked the climax of a long-running hunt that began soon after Rasool Dar took charge of the Hizbul Mujahideen in November 2003.
		Bhat, one of the Hizbul Mujahideen team who met Pande and a key pro-dialogue commander, was subsequently expelled from the Hizbul Mujahideen along with Majid Dar.
		Both Ahsan Dar and the former Hizbul Mujahideen elements grouped in the Jammu and Kashmir Solidarity Forum (JKSF) are now believed to be in contact with their one-time comrades, building support for a ceasefire.
	india.eu.org /983.html (1923 words)

	Strategic Affairs - Reportage
		The message to Salahuddin was clear, that Kashmiri militants would have to play second fiddle to foreign militants (a fact which has been evident on the ground in Kashmir for some years).
		But the Kashmiri character of the Hizbul had made it increasingly difficult for its leaders and cadres to ignore the craving in the valley for settled conditions and peace.
		It tells the Kashmiri people that the Hizbul is alive to their sentiments and is prepared to go half-way in respecting them.
	www.stratmag.com /issueAug-1/page05.htm (588 words)

	SANDNet Weekly Update, August 21, 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A column in The Hindu by KK Katyal argued that it is likely that there is a split between the local Hizbul Mujahideen and the Pakistan-based sections because of the lukewarm reaction by Pakistan to the ceasefire and the subsequent rescinding of the offer.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen claimed responsibility for several attacks after the withdrawal of the ceasefire offer, one of which killed twelve Indian soldiers at an army base in Kashmir.
		The Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Hizbul Mujahideen claimed responsibility for an explosion in Srinagar killing thirteen and injuring thirty.
	www.nautilus.org /archives/sand/Updates2000/Aug21.html (2384 words)

	Hizbul Mujahideen rules out talks with India - Sify.com
		Srinagar: Ruling out talks with government, pro-Pakistan Hizbul Mujahideen on Wednesday described the reported statement of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on the possibility of talks between the Centre and the militant outift as 'baseless'.
		It is a conspiracy against Hizbul Mujahideen," the outfit's chief operations commander Gazi Nasiruddin said in a statement to a local newspaper.
		There had been talks between the Centre and Hizbul in the past (July 2000), but the nature of talks this time would be different, Sayeed was quoted as saying.
	sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13361121 (243 words)

	Daily Excelsior....News Page
		He further said that foreign terrorists are also deserting their outfits and joining Hizbul Mujahideen as a game plan of the Pakistan.
		Though the local commanders did not raise their voice against the decision, the differences within the outfit came to light when its divisional commander and a close associate of Dar, Asad Yazdani, said on Tuesday that the outfit was ready to consider a ceasefire and start a dialogue with the Centre.
		The crisis further deepened with former Hizbul divisional commander Zaffar Abdul Fateh sharply criticising the new spokesman of the outfit and saying the decision of the command council to replace commanders with a new set had not been implemented in Jammu and Kashmir so far.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /01nov24/news.htm (6017 words)

	The Tanzeems and their leaders
		The name al-Badr was revived for use by the Pakistan and Afghan cadres of the Hizbul Mujahideen in the summer of 1998.
		The Jamiat-ul-Mujahideen (JuM) was the first breakaway faction of the Hizbul Mujahideen, and was born of personality clashes between Ahsan Dar and Hilal Ahmed Mir, who died some years ago in an encounter.
		Most of the Tehreek's cadre joined the Hizbul Mujahideen by 1993, although the mediator in the negotiations between the Hizb and the Union government, Fazl-ul-Haq Qureishi, tried to revive the organisation along with Rehmani in January 1994.
	www.flonnet.com /fl1717/17170200.htm (1558 words)

	An update on terrorist killings in Jammu & Kashmir - August 2000
		On July 24, 2000, the Hizbul Mujahideen announced a unilateral ceasefire and publicly expressed a willingness to initiate talks with the Government of India.
		Yesterday’s announcement by Hizbul Mujahideen that the ceasefire has been withdrawn has naturally come as a deep disappointment to all those who were looking forward to a return of peace to JandK state.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen leader has said that his organisation withdrew from the proposed talks because of India’s unwillingness to invite Pakistan as the third participant in the talks.
	www.indianembassy.org /new/killings_jk_august_03_2000.htm (1597 words)

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		NEW DELHI: The Vajpayee Government's talks with Hizbul Mujahideen for a peaceful solution of the Kashmir problem would resume soon and other militant outfits operating in Jammu and Kashmir would also join in when the dialogue would reach a certain point, Hizbul's authorised negotiator Fazal Haq Qureshi disclosed in Srinagar.
		It looked to Hizbul Mujahideen that Pakistan is being marginalised and they withdrew, Qureshi said and pointed out that Syed Salahudin and his organisation is being supported by Pakistan and he can't go against them.
		Pakistan also asked Hizbul Mujahideen to pull out as she thought that she was getting marginalised.
	www.angelfire.com /in/jalnews/16081.html (585 words)

	Hizbul Mujahideen, NC reject PDP self rule formula (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) and other militant and separatist organisations besides the main opposition party in the Jammu and Kashmir, the National Conference (NC) have rejected the self-rule formula of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a partner in the coalition government.
		The Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant outfit described the self-rule proposal as a move to ''strengthen Indian occupation in Jammu and Kashmir''.
		Terming Mr Sayeed responsible for the ''genocide'' of Kashmiri youth when he was Home Minister, he said the movement cannot be hijacked in the name of roadmaps, proposals and formulas, he said.
	news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20061030/493213.html (455 words)

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