David Headley

David Headley

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David Headley, also known by his alias 'Ghaliani', is a Pakistani-American who played a pivotal role in the planning of the 2008 Mumbai attacks. His actions have been scrutinized in the context of international terrorism, and he has been linked to various extremist groups. Headley's cooperation with U.S. authorities has revealed critical details about the attacks, leading to heightened security concerns for India and further complicating India-Pakistan relations.

Born on Jun 30, 1960 (64 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,777,884
Power
4,362$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 3 3.00 0.11% +10% 1,380,004,385 1,697,359 $2,900,000 3,567$
United Kingdom 1 3.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,002 $2,700,000 716$
Pakistan 1 3.00 0.03% +0% 220,892,331 62,523 $280,000 79$
Totals 5 1,668,782,727 1,777,884 $5,880,000 4,362$
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Recent Mentions

India India: Rana allegedly helped his childhood friend and Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Headley scout locations in Mumbai. 2

The Times of India: Legs, waist shackled: US releases first image of Tahawwur Rana’s custody handover to NIA | India News

United Kingdom United Kingdom: David Headley worked with Tahawwur Rana to support Lashkar-e-Taiba in the Mumbai attacks. 3

BBC: Man accused of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks remanded in custody

Pakistan Pakistan: David Headley, also known as Ghilani, is accused of being the mastermind behind the Mumbai bombings and receiving support from Tahoor Rana. 3

Daily Jang: تہور رانا کی بھارت حوالگی، پاکستان کیلئے نیا چیلنج؟