Tolo News: Mullah Manan Niyazi, a spokesman for Mullah Akhtar Mansour’s opposing Taliban faction, has said that former Taliban leader Mullah Omar was killed on the day the Taliban opened their office in Qatar, which was about two and a half years ago. He went on to say that the news of Mullah Omar’s death was kept hidden by Mullah Mansour. Mullah Niyazi also said the Taliban’s former leader was opposed to talks, which were scheduled to start after the opening of the Qatar office. Click here to read more (external link).
