The Tora Bora Military Front (

Pashto Pashto (,; , ) is an Eastern Iranian language in the Indo-European language family. It is known in historical Persian literature as Afghani (). Spoken as a native language mostly by ethnic Pashtuns, it is one of the two official langua ...

: Tora Bora Nizami Mahaz) is an insurgent group in Nangarhar Province,

Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی افغانستان is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia. Referred to as the Heart of Asia, it is bordere ...

. It is led by Anwarul Haq Mujahid. The faction broke away from

Hezb-e Islami Khalis Hezb-e Islami Khalis ( ps, ) is an Afghan political ex- Mujahidin movement under Maulawi Khalis, who separated from Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Hezb-e Islami and formed his own resistance group in 1979. The two parties were distinguished as Hezb-e ...

(HiK) following the death of HiK's leader

Mohammad Yunus Khalis Mawlawi Mohammad Yunus Khalis (alternate spellings Yunis and Younas) ( ps, محمد يونس خالص; c. 1919 – 19 July 2006) was a mujahideen commander in Afghanistan during the Soviet–Afghan War. His party was called Hezb-i-Islami ("Isla ...

and an ensuing power struggle between Mujahid and

Haji Din Mohammad Hajji Din Mohammad also known as Azizullah Din Mohammad is a politician in Afghanistan who served as the Governor of Nangarhar Province followed by Governor of Kabul Province. He is currently the Chairman of Peace and Development Islamic Party. ...

. Anwar ul Haq has pledged allegiance to the leadership of the

Taliban The Taliban (; ps, طالبان, ṭālibān, lit=students or 'seekers'), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a Deobandi Islamic fundamentalist, militant Islamist, jihadist, and Pasht ...

The organization has published a magazine and website.A. Giustozzi
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References

External links

World almanac of Islamism 2011
Jihadist groups in Afghanistan Jihadist groups in Pakistan Nangarhar Province Taliban Paramilitary organisations based in Afghanistan {{Afghanistan-stub