The Taliban vowed to avenge the killing of bin Laden

02.05.2011 15:05
The Taliban vowed to avenge the death of the leader of al-Qaeda Osama bin Laden, reported Agence France-Presse. "If he was a martyr, we will avenge his death and attack the government and security forces the U.S. and Pakistan," - said the agency representative of the Pakistani Taliban Ehsanulla Ehsan (Ehsanullah Ehsan).

The representative of the Taliban, adding that the first aim of the movement will be the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari and representatives of the army. "America will be our second goal," - said Ehsan.

Bin Laden was killed in a shootout in Pakistan, May 1, 2011. American special forces stormed the residence of bin Laden near the capital Islamabad, with the support from the air. On liquidation of the terrorist said the U.S. president Barack Obama. The Taliban have not yet confirmed the death of bin Laden.

According to Ehsan, Americans and Pakistanis are "enemies of Islam." At the same time, the possible death of bin Laden, he called a "great victory". The fact that martyrdom in Islam is not considered a tragedy, because a shaheed gets into heaven where 72 virgins await him. In created on May 1 tweet Ghost bin Laden "is the message:" The remaining 70 virgins. I need a smoke and a nap. "