Mehsud was involved in the 2009 attack on the CIA base in Khost, Afghanistan, having appeared in a video filmed before the attack with the Jordanian suicide bomber. He was killed in a drone strike on 1 November 2013.
Know more about slain Pak Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud
New Delhi: The death of Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike has been described as a “victory” by the US media. Mehsud, who had a $5 million bounty on his head,
Mehsud was involved in the 2009 attack on the CIA base in Khost, Afghanistan, having appeared in a video filmed before the attack with the Jordanian suicide bomber. He was killed in a drone strike on 1 November 2013.
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