Ilyas Kashmiri
Ilyas Kashmiri was a prominent commander of the terrorist group Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami and was associated with Al-Qaeda. He was known for his involvement in planning attacks against Western and Indian targets before reportedly being killed in a drone strike in 2011.
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Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Ilyas Kashmiri spoke of similar devastation at his group's Bahawalpur base.
'Such statements make it even more clearer': MEA on Jaish commander's admission; points out Pak state-terrorists nexus | India News
India· 2025-09-19
Ilyas Kashmiri revealed that it was Pakistan army chief Asim Munir who had ordered top army officers to attend the funeral of terrorists killed in India.
Pak army chief ordered officers to attend Sindoor funerals: JeM man | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-18
Ilyas Kashmiri is a top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad who admitted to embracing militancy in defense of their land.
'Masood Azhar's family torn into pieces': JeM's top commander's big admission on Operation Sindoor; video goes viralIndia· 2025-09-16
Ilyas Kashmiri is accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks alongside Rana.
26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Rana seeks court permission to speak with family | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-21
Ilyas Kashmiri is mentioned as one of the masterminds behind the 26/11 attacks.
Tahawwur Rana disclosures may prompt NIA to re-examine HeadleyIndia· 2025-04-19
Ilyas Kashmiri was one of the operatives involved in the planning of the 2008 Mumbai attack.
26/11 mastermind Tahawwur Rana contacted David Coleman Headley 231 times in India, says dossier | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-10
