Abdul Rashid Ghazi

Abdul Rashid Gazi (born in 1964 - died the July 10th 2007 with Islamabad, Pakistan) was an islamist radical, old moderate, killed in the day at the time of the attack of the red Mosquée, by the Pakistani forces. The circumstances of its death are obscure, according to certain sources, it would have been cut down by others rebellious whereas it tried to go to the soldiers Pakistani, other testimonys certify that it died in shootings crossed in the attack of the mosque, others still, say it dead by carrying out a " fighting of honneur" .

Gazi was with his/her brother, Abdul Aziz Ghazi, one of the leaders of the red Mosquée and he was vice-director of the Madrasas Jamia Faridia (2500 boys in 2005) and Jamia Hafssa (3000 girls in 2005).

Gazi was assigned with residence in August 2004, it was shown by the Pakistani government with to have prepared attacks suicides against the residence of the general Musharraf, the Parliament, the American embassy and the general headquarter of the army.

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Ghazi, the change of old moderate in islamist radical according to the '' Figaro ''
the death of Abdul Rashid Ghazi according to the '' Pakistan Times ''
Obituary of Abdul Rashid Ghazi on the site '' BBC News ''

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