Abu Ayyub al-Masri

Abu Ayyub al-Masri

Al-Masri, also known as Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, is thought to have taken over the leadership of al-Qaeda in Iraq after Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was killed in a US airstrike last June.

Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musa killed in North Waziristan

Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musa killed in North WaziristanLahore, Pakistan:- Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musa got killed along with his two companions due to an explosion in a house in North Waziristan.

According to the official sources the explosion took place in the house of a tribesman Gharib Nawaz located in a village of Salpiga, 20 kilometers south of Miranshah, when a car was being prepared for a suicide attack.

During the preparation, some explosive matter exploded due to which 3 extremists including 2 foreigners got killed; where as Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musa was also killed due to the explosion. Four other people including 3 women were also injured due to the explosion. The injured persons are identified as Sadiq Shah, Samina, Fatima and Shamim and they have been shifted to Miranshah hospital.

Al-Qaeda leader Abu Musa killed in North Waziristan was first posted on October 22, 2009 at 11:52 am.
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