Lashkar-e-Taiba
Noun
Meaning
a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
Kashmiris who came to Pakistan received a hero reception here. We used to train them and support them. We considered them as Mujahideen who will fight with the Indian Army. Then, various terrorist organisations like Lashkar-e-Taiba rose in this period. They (jihadi terrorists) were our heroes.
Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus
Both India and the U.S. see Pakistan as providing safe haven for terrorist groups and note the leadership of groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba, which carried out the Mumbai attacks in 2008, still live freely in Pakistan.
According to a Pakistani daily, the "Punjabi Taliban," a collective name given to Punjab-based Sunni jihadi organizations like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), claimed responsibility for the assassination.
On November 26, 2008, 10 terrorists from Pakistan’s Lashkar-e-Taiba arrived by sea and opened fire, killing 166 people, including 18 security personnel, and injuring several more during the 60-hour siege in Mumbai.
He worked with the Lashkar-e-Taiba, (LeT), before graduating to Daesh' military wing.