Assassination of Sheikh Abdullah Azzam
Naseerullah Babar became the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in 1988. He extradited some 100 Egyptians to Cairo. He is also believed to have played a role in the assassination of Palestinian-Afghan Jihadi leader Sheikh Abdullah Yusuf Azzam in Peshawar on November 24, 1989 in a car bomb killing him and his two sons.
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