“ We have to conquer our own country and purify it of all infidels . Then , we should conquer the infidels ’ countries and spread Islam . The infidels who are usurping our countries have announced war against Islam and Muslims , forcing Muslims to abandon Islam and change their beliefs . ” - Abdullah Mansour , leader of the Uyghur separatist movement Turkistan Islamic Party ( East Turkestan Islamic Movement ) , from “ The Duty of Faith and Support , ” Voice of Islam/al-Fajr Media Center , August 26 , 2009 . In an eight-minute audio clip published online by SITE Intelligence Group , Mansour claimed responsibility for the 2013 Tiananmen Square attack which killed five people and injured 38 on 28 October 2013 . In the message Mansour warned of future attacks by Uyghur fighters , including one targeting the Great Hall of the People . He is quoted as having stated : " The people have learned who is the real enemy and they returned to their own religion . They learned the lesson . " In March 2014 interview with '' Reuters '' from an undisclosed location in North Waziristan , Pakistan , Mansour stated that it was his holy duty to fight China , and promised further attacks . Also in March 2014 , Mansour expressed support for the 2014 Kunming attack , without claiming responsibility
2013 Tiananmen Square attack
2013 Tiananmen Square attack
Abdullah Mansour