Lashkar-e-Taiba

Lashkar e-Taiba ( Urdu لشكر طيبه, literally, " Army of the Pure ", and Lashkar -i - Tayyaba, Lashkar -e- Tayyaba, Lashkar -e- Toyba or Lashkar- e-Taiba ) is an Islamist terrorist organization in Kashmir.

History

The group was called in 2003 to a study published by the EU list of terrorist individuals and organizations.

Members of Lashkar e-Taiba have performed in the past, severe terrorist attacks in India. You will be taken with the bombings in Mumbai in 2006 and the terrorist attack in Mumbai in November 2008 in connection. Your goal is to introduce an Islamic state in South Asia and the "liberation" of living in the Indian part of Kashmir Muslims.

The group was founded in 1989 by Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and Zafar Iqbal in Afghanistan's Kunar province. Public sources, the organization will have its headquarters in Muridke near Lahore and have several training camps in Pakistani part of Kashmir. Over the years, the organization was supported by the Pakistani government. However, it was discontinued support in 2002 under pressure from India and the United States. In India, Pakistan, the United States, Britain, Russia and Australia the group is banned as a terrorist organization. In December 2008, however, intelligence agencies of the United States were of the opinion that Lashkar e-Taiba continues to receive support and protection from the Pakistani ISI.

In March 2012, the United States relied on Hafiz Mohammad Saeed from a bounty of ten million dollars.

The calculated to LeT bomb specialist Abdul Karim Tunda was arrested in August 2013.