Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan confirms the arrest , source says . Deputy chief Latif Mehsud is arrested in Afghanistan 's Khost province , source says . - The Pakistani military announces that it has captured a top al Qaeda operative who was responsible for planning and executing an attack on U.S. troops at Bagram Air Base last year.
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan confirms the arrest , source says . Deputy chief Latif Mehsud is arrested in Afghanistan 's Khost province , source says . `` I do n't have further details about the operation , '' State Department spokeswoman says .