With India launching missile strikes on what it says are camps associated with militant groups inside Pakistan in retaliation for last month’s massacre in Kashmir, attention has once again focused on India’s claimed relationship between Islamabad and armed groups involved in attacks in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, most prominently Lashkar-e-Taiba. What is Lashkar-e-Taiba? Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a long established Islamic salafist militant group founded in 1989 in Pakistan, and designated as a terrorist group by many countries. Its 2008 attack on Mumbai killed 166 people, including a number of foreign nationals. Founded as the armed wing of the...
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