Masood Azhar
Pakistani militant leader
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| May 7 2025 | India conducted missile strikes against terrorist camps in Pakistan, including Jaish-e-Mohammed's camp in Bahawalpur. Masood Azhar reported the loss of ten family members, including his sister, nephew, nieces, and other close relatives. |
| May 2019 | China finally lifted its blockade, resulting in Masood Azhar being listed as a global terrorist by the Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee. |
| May 1 2019 | Listed as an international terrorist by the United Nations Security Council, marking a significant international recognition of his terrorist activities. |
| March 13 2019 | Another attempt was made to list Masood Azhar as a terrorist. |
| February 14 2019 | Masood Azhar, as leader of Jaish-e-Mohammed, approved the Pulwama attack on a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir, India, which killed 44 Central Reserve Police Force personnel. The terrorist attack was claimed by his organization while he was under protective custody in a Pakistani Army Hospital. |
| February 2017 | China blocked a US move to get Masood Azhar banned by the UN. |
| October 2016 | China blocked India's appeal to the United Nations to label Masood Azhar as a terrorist. |
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