Interview with Hizbul Mujahideen Leader Shamsher Khan on JK Bol

A local digital news network in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), JK Bol, conducted an interview with Shamsher Khan, a high-ranking commander of Hizbul Mujahideen, a group designated as a terrorist organization by the European Union, India, Canada, and the United States.

Interview Details

The interview was conducted by journalist Taqil ul Hassan, who openly praised the actions of the terrorist leader. Shamsher Khan discussed his organization’s past acts of terrorism and their future plans. He emphasized the importance of Pakistan’s Prime Minister declaring Burhan Wani a hero at the United Nations.

Recent Terrorist Activities

This interview comes at a time when terrorist activities are ongoing in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently, five Indian army personnel were killed, and five others were injured in a terrorist ambush near Badnota village in Kathua district. Earlier, on June 9, terrorists attacked a bus traveling from the Shiv Khori temple to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, resulting in nine fatalities and 41 injuries.

About Hizbul Mujahideen

Hizbul Mujahideen is an Islamist terror organization founded in 1989 in Kashmir. The group aims to establish an Islamic state in Kashmir and merge Jammu and Kashmir with Pakistan. They have been responsible for numerous kidnappings, killings, and bombings targeting civilians and security personnel.

Pakistan’s Stance on Terrorism

The interview highlights Pakistan’s concerning stance on terrorism, as it provides a platform for leaders of designated terrorist organizations to propagate their ideologies and activities, potentially influencing public opinion.