Source: Taliban Discussed Extraditing Bin Laden To Third Party; their condition was apparently international recognition of their regime. However, they also threatened to declare a ‘holy war’, or jihad, against the United States if Afghanistan is attacked by the U.S. [I’ve edited my original post, which said the Taliban had declared a jihad, which was how the article to which I linked had originally been headlined in early editions, subsequently amended. Rebecca Blood corrected me, saying, quite correctly, in part, “It’s important to read and report this accurately, … I feel that more and more reasonable voices are being lost.”]