Naik Muhammad Wazir
Naik Muhammad Wazir نیک محمد وزیر | |
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Nek Muhammad in c. 2004 | |
| Leader of the Pro-Taliban Militia | |
| In office c. 2003 – 18 June 2004 | |
| Succeeded by | Haji Omar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1975 |
| Died | 18 June 2004 (aged 28–29) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Afghan Taliban (1995–2004) |
| Years of service | Early 1990s–2004 |
| Rank | Leader of Pro-Taliban Tribal Militia |
| Battles/wars | |
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Naik Muhammad Wazir (Pashto/Urdu: نیک محمد وزیر, also Naik Mohammed; 1975 – 18 June 2004) was a prominent Pakistani mujahideen jihadist and militant leader.
He was assassinated in a US drone strike in South Waziristan, FATA, Pakistan in 2004. This was the first CIA drone strike inside Pakistan.