Participating in the financing, planning and perpetrating acts on behalf of and in support of entities associated with al-Qaida, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terror group’s leader Noor Wali Mehsud has been designated as a global terrorist by United Nations.
UN Security Council’s 1267 ISIL and al-Qaida Sanctions Committee added Mehsud, 42, to the ISIL (Da’esh) and al-Qaida Sanctions List on Thursday, subjecting the Pakistani national to an assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo.
The Sanctions Committee said that Mehsud was listed for “participating in the financing, planning, facilitating, or perpetrating of acts or activities by, in conjunction with, under the name of, on behalf of, or in support of” entities associated with al-Qaida.
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terror group’s leader Noor Wali Mehsud designated as global terrorist by UN
