Afghans gather at Ahmad Shah Massoud s tomb to pay respect to the National Hero of Afghanistan who was killed by a suicide bomber Sept. 9, 2001. The Massoud Foundation began the construction of the ...

The son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, one of the main leaders of Afghanistan's anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s, has pledged to hold out against the Taliban from his stronghold in the Panjshir valley.

Two days before 9/11, an Al-Qaeda suicide squad posing as journalists sat down for an interview with Ahmad Shah Massoud, the last major commander resisting the jihadist group’s Taliban allies in ...

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He is the son and successor to the legendary commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, a resistance leader against both the Soviets and the Taliban until the latter assassinated him on Sept. 9, 2001.

Ahmad Shah Massoud. 2 minute read. Peter Bergen. November 13, 2006 12:00 AM EST. T he two Arab TV journalists who had been hanging around for weeks to secure an interview with the storied Afghan ...

Ahmad Shah Massoud fought the Soviets from his home territory in the Panjshir Valley, and resisted the Taliban, too, until his assassination on September 9, 2001. His son, Ahmad Massoud, attempted ...

The son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, who was one of the main leaders of Afghanistan's anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s, said he will not surrender areas under his control to the Taliban, Dubai-based ...

Two days before 9/11, The National Hero of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated by Al-Qaeda operatives sent by Osama Bin Laden.SAN DIE... Two days before 9/11, ...