Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi | |
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Died | (2008-05-14)14 May 2008 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Al-Qaeda |
Service/ | Al-Qaeda central (?–2008) |
Rank | Al-Qada officer and Weapons instructor |
Battles/wars | War in Afghanistan (2001–present) War in North-West Pakistan |
Abu Sulayman Jazairi (died 14 May 2008) was a senior leader of al Qaeda. He is originally from Algeria and was killed in Pakistan.
Jazairi was known as a weapons expert and was trained with planning attacks on Western targets.[1] He was involved in training al Qaeda terrorists.[2]
Jazairi and several other men, were killed by a drone attack launched from a Predator UAV, in Damadola, Bajaur District, on 14 May 2008.[3]
People listed in italics have died. | |
Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat | |
Held at Guantanamo Bay | |
Alleged al-Qaeda members | |
Armed Islamic Group | |
Others | |
1 Currently imprisoned. 2 Released after serving sentence. |