{"id":10364,"date":"2009-08-06T17:23:28","date_gmt":"2009-08-07T00:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=10364"},"modified":"2010-08-26T18:01:44","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T01:01:44","slug":"baitullah-mehsud-taliban-leader-possibly-killed-in-u-s-missile-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/baitullah-mehsud-taliban-leader-possibly-killed-in-u-s-missile-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Baitullah Mehsud &#8211; Killed In U.S. Missile Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> As is often the case in stories of this nature coming out of the tribal areas, the storyline has again changed. Several sources are now reporting that Baiullah Mehsud is dead.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/homepageCrisis\/idUSSP459575._CH_.2400\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: <\/strong> Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud was not killed in yesterday&#8217;s airstrike in South Waziristan, US intelligence officials told The Long War Journal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.longwarjournal.org\/archives\/2009\/08\/baitullah_mehsud_is.php#ixzz0NTSEbiVj\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8211; Original Post &#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>US and Pakistani officials have said they are checking reports that the leader of the Taliban in Pakistan, Baitullah Mehsud, has been killed. He is said to have died in a missile attack on the home of a relative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/south_asia\/8188859.stm\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read previous article<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/2009\/07\/10\/meet-baitullah-mehsud-enemy-number-one\/\">Meet Baitullah Mesud Enemy Number One<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/r.zemanta.com\/?u=http%3A\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/1\/hi\/world\/south_asia\/10443538.stm&amp;a=20110932&amp;rid=e9746c3f-4a3f-4d64-bea9-3fca662bb2ab&amp;e=6a89a95085fee405a5e0ca03ff04c88a\">Pakistan drone raid kills three<\/a> (news.bbc.co.uk)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2010\/06\/29\/intel-suspected-missiles-kill-pakistan\/\">Intel: Suspected U.S. Missiles Kill 6 in Pakistan<\/a> (foxnews.com)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/nationworld\/2012232648_apaspakistan.html?syndication=rss\">Intel: Suspected US missiles kill 10 in Pakistan<\/a> (seattletimes.nwsource.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=e9746c3f-4a3f-4d64-bea9-3fca662bb2ab\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related pretty-attribution\"><script src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: As is often the case in stories of this nature coming out of the tribal areas, the storyline has again changed. Several sources are now reporting that Baiullah Mehsud is dead. Read More UPDATE: Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud was not killed in yesterday&#8217;s airstrike in South Waziristan, US intelligence officials told The Long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[14],"tags":[792,1328,181,2154,45,3183,61,4357,4116,737,2370,73,74,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10364"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23271,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10364\/revisions\/23271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}