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US Praises Pakistan For Jailing Alleged Mastermind Of Mumbai Assault
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America on Wednesday praised Pakistan’s jailing of the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai assault, a step lengthy sought by Washington in addition to India.
The conviction “of Hafiz Saeed and his affiliate is a vital step ahead — each towards holding LeT accountable for its crimes, and for Pakistan in assembly its worldwide commitments to fight terrorist financing,” tweeted Alice Wells, the highest US diplomat for South Asia.
She was referring to Lashkar-e-Taiba, the militant group that each Washington and New Delhi maintain accountable for the siege of the Indian monetary capital that killed 166 individuals.
LeT is the militant wing of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa Islamist charity led by Saeed.
