There was no independent means of confirming those claims, which repeated earlier unconfirmed reports from Pakistani intelligence and other sources.

He said he worked with Pakistani intelligence.

He also had close relations with Pakistani intelligence and Saudi intelligence.

The men are being interrogated by Pakistani intelligence, a Pakistani official said.

Then he remembered that Hayes had recognized the name as the same as some Pakistani intelligence official's.

"You don't think he's related to the head of Pakistani intelligence?"

Which, of course, is supported by Pakistani intelligence.

An uncle that worked in the Pakistani military intelligence warned his parents that Ali could not be protected.

He has long pointed to a relationship between the Haqqanis and the Pakistani intelligence service.

Some of the reports describe Pakistani intelligence working alongside Al Qaeda to plan attacks.