Juma Namangani, co-founder of the Islamic Movement of UzbekistanĪbdul Qadir, Vice President of Afghanistan Ībdul Rahman, Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism ĭadullah, Taliban senior military commanderĪbdul Sabur Farid Kuhestani, former Prime Minister of Afghanistan Mohammed Atef, alleged military chief of al-Qaeda Killed by a bomb hidden in a camera 2 days before the 9/11 attacks.Ībdul Haq, Afghan Northern Alliance commander Killed along with his brother by the Taliban during the capture of KabulĪhmed Shah Massoud, leader of the Afghan Northern AllianceĪl Qaeda suicide bombers working for the Taliban posing as journalists Mohammed Najibullah, former President of Afghanistan

Killed by the Taliban during the fall of Kabul Meena Keshwar Kamal, Afghan founder of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of AfghanistanĪbdul Ali Mazari, warlord and leader of the Hazara community Killed by Soviet forces in the early stages of the Soviet–Afghan War Hafizullah Amin, Prime Minister of Afghanistan Said to have been smothered to death with a pillow on the orders of Hafizullah Amin Nur Mohammad Taraki, President of Afghanistan Mohammed Daoud Khan, President of AfghanistanĪdolph Dubs, United States Ambassador to Afghanistan Ībducted and killed by an undetermined group His assassination became a catalyst for the Saur Revolution Mir Akbar Khyber, leftist intellectual and leader in the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Mohammed Nadir Shah, king of Afghanistan This is a list of assassinations which took place on the continent of Asia.įor the purposes of this article, an assassination is defined as the deliberate, premeditated murder of a prominent figure, often for religious or political reasons.

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