Son, Brother of Late Afghan Taliban Leader Get Top Posts
VOA News Ayaz Gul April 4, 2016 ISLAMABAD—Afghanistan’s Taliban announced Monday its deceased leader Mullah Omar’s elder son has assumed command of the insurgency in 15 out of the country’s 34 provinces. A Taliban statement said Omar’s son, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, also has been inducted into the powerful decision making leadership council that the group