'Father of the Taliban', has been assassinated in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi
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Maulana Samiul Haq, known as the 'Father of the Taliban', has been assassinated in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi on Friday. The former senator was stabbed to death at his home in Rawalpindi, his wife said. He was the chief of the political party, Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Sami. Samiul Haq "was stabbed multiple times," and was lying on the bed in a pool of blood, his son, Maulana Hamidul Haq said. He was close to PM Imran Khan.