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In the tape, a teenage suicide bomber named Masood, who was involved with a May 2008 double suicide bombing in Lahore, stated: 'Suicide bombers are the atomic weapons of Muslims because Muslims do not have the latest weapons to fight enemies who are committing atrocities against Muslims in Kashmir, Palestine, Afghanistan and Iraq.'"<ref>Lisa Lundquist - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2013/03/for_some_time_lwj_ha.php|2=2013-04-03}} Pakistani clerics endorse suicide bombings, reject proposed peace conference] - The Long War Journal, March 2, 2013</ref> | In the tape, a teenage suicide bomber named Masood, who was involved with a May 2008 double suicide bombing in Lahore, stated: 'Suicide bombers are the atomic weapons of Muslims because Muslims do not have the latest weapons to fight enemies who are committing atrocities against Muslims in Kashmir, Palestine, Afghanistan and Iraq.'"<ref>Lisa Lundquist - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2013/03/for_some_time_lwj_ha.php|2=2013-04-03}} Pakistani clerics endorse suicide bombings, reject proposed peace conference] - The Long War Journal, March 2, 2013</ref> | ||
Tahir Ashrafi later told Pajhwok Afghan News that he was "quoted out of context" and had “never supported suicide attacks that cause ''civilian casualties'' in Afghanistan,” explaining that the [[Taliban]]’s supreme leader Mullah Omar had also banned such bombings.<ref>[{{Reference archive|1=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.afghanistantimes.af%2Fnews_details.php%3Fid%3D2817%26%26cid%3D1|2=2013-04-03}} <!-- http://www.afghanistantimes.af/news_details.php?id=2817&&cid=1 -->Ashrafi takes U-turn on Afghan suicide attacks] - Afghanistan Times, March 3, 2013</ref> | |||
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