Harakat ul-Mujahedin/Jamiat-ul-Ansar
In 1985, Fazular Rehman Khalil founded HuM as a splinter group from the previous group he co-founded, Harakat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI), which was an anti-Soviet Islamic organization. HuM began sending volunteers to Afghanistan just a few months after being established in central Punjab, Pakistan, in the early 1980s. The initial group of volunteers was trained in small arms and other weaponry, guerrilla warfare and explosives in Afghan training camps run by Jalaluddin Haqqani, the...