I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same.

These reports remain unconfirmed. The United States is offering a reward of US$10 million for information leading to his capture. Many including Afghan President Hamid Karzai claim that Mullah Omar and his Taliban movement are used as puppets by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in Pakistan.

Mullah Mohammed Omar (Pashto: ملا محمد عمر‎; born c. He held the title Commander of the Faithful of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan which was recognized by only three nations: Pakistan Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.