Major Amir
Pakistani Army officer
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Mohammad Aamir Khan better known as Major Amir, is a Pakistani analyst, Afghan affairs specialist and former officer of a secret agency ISI. He is known for the Operation Midnight Jackal.[1][2]
Born
Panjpir, Swabi District, Pakistan
OccupationsAnalyst, Afghan affairs specialist, former officer of ISI
KnownforOperation Midnight Jackal
FatherTahir Panjpiri
Major (R) Mohammad Aamir Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Panjpir, Swabi District, Pakistan |
| Occupations | Analyst, Afghan affairs specialist, former officer of ISI |
| Known for | Operation Midnight Jackal |
| Father | Tahir Panjpiri |
Early life
Amir was born to Muhammad Tahir Panjpiri in a religious family of Panjpir a town in Swabi District.[3]
Operation Midnight Jackal
Both Brig. Ahmed and Major Amir were discharged from their military commissions in 1989. The inquiry remains classified since it is still unclear who the real culprit behind the plot was, or was it under the instructions of the DG ISI Shamsur Rahman Kallu.: 146 [4][5]: 146 [6][7]
