Taliban’s Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani killed: Why it matters The most high-profile assassination in Afghanistan since 2021 has sparked questions over divisions within the Taliban.

Khalil Haqqani, Taliban minister for refugees and repatriation, was killed inside the ministry by a suicide bomber who evaded security and entered the building, according to the Interior Ministry.

Khalil Haqqani's death marks the highest-profile assassination in Afghanistan since the Taliban reassumed power in 2021.

Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani, a minister in Afghanistan's de-facto Taliban government and a member of a notorious family, was among those killed in an explosion in Kabul.

The death of the minister, Khalil ur Rahman Haqqani, was the highest-profile killing in Afghanistan since the Taliban’s 2021 takeover of the country.

Afghan blast kills key minister, shocking Taliban Khalil Haqqani was the acting minister for refugees and a key member of the notorious Haqqani network.

Khalil Haqqani was managing a refugee crisis in Afghanistan, and last month criticized adjacent countries for alleged mistreatment of Afghan refugees imploring them not to expel Afghan refugees.

Haqqani, a senior member of the powerful Haqqani network and uncle of the Taliban’s interior minister and senior leader Sirajuddin Haqqani, was handling the refugee crisis in Afghanistan.

A suicide bombing in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul on Wednesday claimed the life of the Taliban 's refugee minister, Khalil Haqqani, according to Interior Ministry officials.

The explosion struck inside the ministry, killing Khalil Haqqani, officials said. His last official photo showed him at a meeting chaired by the deputy prime minister earlier Wednesday.

Thousands attended the funeral of Khalil Haqqani, Afghanistan's minister for refugees and repatriation, on Thursday following his death in a suicide bombing in Kabul. Haqqani, a prominent member ...

Khalil Haqqani, Taliban acting minister of refugees, was killed in a blast Wednesday at the ministry's headquarters in Kabul.