Qari Hussain

Qari Hussain Ahmad Mehsud قارى حسین احمد
Qari Hussain Mehsud
Born6 December 1988[1]
Kotkai, South Waziristan, Pakistan[2]
Died7 October 2010 (aged 21)
North Waziristan, Pakistan
AllegianceTehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
Years of service2000s to October 2010
Battles / wars
RelationsHakimullah Mehsud (cousin, deceased)

Qari Hussain Ahmad Mehsud (Pashto/Urdu: قارى حسین احمد) (6 December 1988 – 7 October 2010) was a top lieutenant in the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the organizer of the group's suicide bombing squads.[3][4] He was a cousin of Hakimullah Mehsud.[5]

  1. ^ "OFAC Recent Actions". Archived from the original on 23 October 2014.
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  3. ^ Masood, Salman (6 October 2009). "Pakistan Braces for Taliban Attacks as It Prepares Offensive". New York Times. New York City. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  4. ^ Hasan, Syed Shoaib; M Ilyas Khan (26 March 2009). "Profile: Baitullah Mehsud". BBC News. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  5. ^ "Pakistan offers Taliban bounties". BBC News. 2 November 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2010.