Tolo News reports: Hakimullah Mehsud Killed in Pakistan
 This is the second report posted. Nonetheless, the 48 Hour Rule Holds, so no ululating or fat ladies singing just yet. After all, such people have died before, only to be found wandering the landscape just in time to be killed a second or third time. |
But we'll keep the Accordion Lady on stage... | Leader of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, Hakimullah Mehsud, may have been killed in a US drone attack, Pakistani media reported.
Pakistani TV channel, Geo News reported that Hakimullah Mehsud has died in a US drone attack on January 12.
Pakistani intelligence officials have said that they have intercepted radio communications of Pakistani Taliban discussing if their leader had died in a US attack on January 12. The death may have occurred in North Waziristan.
In the intercepted communications some Taliban militants have confirmed the death and some have criticised them for talking about it on the radio. Pakistani Taliban have denied reports about Mesud's death, according to Geo TV.
Posted by: 2012-01-15 |