Pakistan moves in on alleged terror mastermind
By Reuters
02 January 2018 |
10:04 am
Pakistan's government is reportedly trying to take down Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed by seizing his charities. The US says the organisations are a 'terrorist front' for the group blamed for the Mumbai attacks.
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