Khalid Mehsud

Khalid Mehsud (alias Khan Said Sajna) is a senior Mehsud militant commander in South Waziristan, Pakistan.^[1] He was formerly the chief of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan's South Waziristan chapter.^[2] Pakistani intelligence officials reported that he had been killed along with other 12 militants on 25 November 2015 in a drone strike carried out by the United States. Azam Tariq, spokesperson for the Sajna faction of TTP denied that he had been killed.^[3]

References

↑ Khan, M Ilyas (9 June 2014). "Pakistan Taliban still deadly despite split". BBC News. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
↑ Yusufzai, Mushtaq (3 November 2013). "Hakimullah buried secretly". The News International. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
↑ "Palistan Taliban commander allegedly killed by drones". Al-Jazeera. November 26, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2016.

Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

The Taliban movement branch in Waziristan (FATA), approximately 35,000 members

Leaders	Fazlullah Hakimullah Mehsud † Baitullah Mehsud † Faqir Mohammed (POW) Wali-ur-Rehman † Dadullah † Omar Khalid Mangal Bagh Qari Hussain † Sher Muhammad Qusab † Adnan Rashid

Spokesmen	Maulvi Omar (POW) Ehsanullah Ehsan Muslim Khan (POW)

Alleged/claimed actions	War in North-West Pakistan Assassination of Benazir Bhutto Kidnapping of Tariq Azizuddin Capture of NATO convoy Battle of Bajaur 2008 Wah bombing Faisal Shahzad PNS Mehran attack Assassination attempt on Malala Yousufzai Assassination of Chaudhry Aslam Khan Jinnah International Airport attack Peshawar school massacre

See also	Drone strikes in Pakistan List of Taliban fatality reports in Pakistan Taliban

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