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Over the next two years, Mehsud taught Islamic theology at Madrassa Imdad-ul-Uloom in the Gorgoray area in South Waziristan. Upon graduating, Mehsud started using the title mufti denoting his Islamic religious scholarship.

On the advice of his father, Haji Gul Shah Khan, Noor Wali Mehsud returned to Pakistan to finish his religious education, graduating in 1999. He fought in various battles during the latter phase of the Afghan Civil War like the Battles of Mazar-i-Sharif (1997–98) and battles north of Kabul. Around 1996-1997, Mehsud's religious education was interrupted as he left to Afghanistan to fight alongside the Taliban and allied jihadist forces against Ahmad Shah Massoud's Northern Alliance. Throughout the 1990s, Mehsud studied on and off at madrasas Jamia Imdadia, Jamia Haleemia and Jamia Farooq-e-Azam in Faisalabad, Jamia Nusratul Uloom in Gujranwala, and Jamia Ahsan-ul-Uloom and Jamia Yaseenul Quran in Karachi. Noor Wali Mehsud received a rudimentary education at Madrisa Siddiqia Ospas. Religious Education and Afghan Civil War He hails from the Mechikhel sub-clan of the Mehsud tribe, a Pashtun tribe native to the Sararogha Subdivision of the South Waziristan region. Noor Wali Mehsud was born on 26 June 1978 in a village in the Tiarza Subdivision of the South Waziristan region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In July 2020, Mehsud was included on the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee list by the United Nations. The US classified Mehsud as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist on 10 September 2019. Despite this, the TTP, since Mehsud's appointment appears to have been revitalized and has "grown deadlier". Mehsud took power over the TTP at its weakest point since its inception, as the TTP no longer holds territory in Pakistan and has been plagued by internal divisions. On 22 June 2018, Mehsud was appointed as the emir of TTP after the assassination of former emir Mullah Fazlullah in a US drone strike in Afghanistan. Noor Wali Mehsud (Pashto/Urdu: مفتی نور ولی محسود‎‎) is a Pakistani Pashtun militant who is the 4th emir of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan.

Tiarza Subdivision, South Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, PakistanĪfghan Taliban (Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan)

Fourth and current emir of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (2018-present)