Taliban's Mullah Omar Celebrates Prisoner-Swap 'Victory'

The BBC ^ | Sunday, June 1, 2014

[grania]

The way this was done, those five terrorists are in the custody of Qatar “for at least a year”. Shooting them down in Qatar could get awkward.

[EricT.]

Somebody please ask how much money the Haqqanis got in the deal to exchange Bergdahl for Taliban (not Haqqani) terrorists.

[BuckeyeTexan]

Shooting them down in Qatar could get awkward.

Not if they happen to be secured at the al-Udeid air base in Qatar. Heh.

[joshua c]

With a President like this, who needs enemies?

[Hoodat]

Mullah Omar Ping!

[M Kehoe]

My prediction stands. Omar will end up in the government. Karzi will be worm food.

5.56mm

[darkwing104]

Speculation. Such information would be so compartmentalized that only a handful of people would know about it. I am talking about less than 10.

If such information was revealed it would come State. For example Albright tipping off Pakistan who in turn tipped off Bin laden in 1998

[BuckeyeTexan]

or wishful thinking or horsesh*t

[ex-snook]

"There is a huge problem giving up 5 senior jihadists (who will return to duty, killing Americans and training others how to do the task) to get back a treasonous anti American deserter."

Let the deserter trial begin.

[dfwgator]

Will never happen, the CiC will make sure it never happens.

[darkwing104]

either or, but it sounds like a good idea

After the West Point speech I doubt the one will do anything that will mot show good faith towards his Muslim Brothers

[CDB]

Sure. Just like “Fast and Furious.”

[Migraine]

Damn — are you sure they’re not all the same guy????