jennifer glass was saying in her report, that moll la omar hasn't been seen for years.pite that, his perceived presence was extremely important to the group what does that tell us about his significance to the taliban as a movement, both spiritually and as a man that led since its inception? >> in the 1990's up to the present. a figure larger than life who was the glue that kept it together. unifying the movement, even though he was not seen in public but he was a saint. no one could disagree with him, he was feared a lot at the same time. really the taliban is now facing a watershed moment. the changing of the guard. will the new leader, be able to fill the shoes will he be able to unify the movement. he was really a unifying figure and he was there forever, as you said. for almost went years. >> the taliban for a long time hasn't been held a very -- he was almost symbol tick the group a mythical figure. but he hadn't played a direct role in the operations of the group, so therefore can we conclude that this won't necessarily deal them a serious blow? because it's alwa