Voice of AmericaTaliban Preparing Ground for Leadership TransitionVoice of AmericaMay 24, 2016 7:53 AM. ISLAMABAD—. While the Afghan Taliban have still not officially confirmed or denied the death of their chief, Mullah Mansoor, in a U.S. drone attack, insurgent leaders appear to be preparing the ground for a leadership transition.Taliban could see succession strugglePoliticoHow much did the US gain by taking out a Taliban leader?Christian Science MonitorSenior Taliban Figure Says Death of Leader Could Unify GroupNew York TimesJust Security -Breitbart News -Stars and Stripes -Geo News, Pakistanall 59 news articles »