The Taliban have asked America to release jailed drug lord Haji Bashir Noorzai, who was given a life sentence in 2009 after being convicted of running a heroin trafficking network between Afghanistan and the US. Provided by the US Drug Enforcement Administration
The Taliban have asked America to release jailed drug lord Haji Bashir Noorzai, who was given a life sentence in 2009 after being convicted of running a heroin trafficking network between Afghanistan Show more
American prosecutors said Haji Bashir Noorzai, nicknamed the Pablo Escobar of the Middle East, funnelled money, arms and men to the Taliban as they rose to power, allowing him to ship heroin to the US