Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Breaking: Al Qaeda in Iraq #2 Leader Killed In Mosul


Breaking news that al Qaeda in Iraq's #2 leader, Abu Qaswarah, also known as Abu Sara, has been killed in the northern Iraq city of Mosul. Very sketchy details are out on this as it just broke so here is one of the only stories out on it from CNN:


U.S. military says al Qaeda in Iraq’s No. 2 recently killed


BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — The U.S. military announced Wednesday thatcoalition forces recently killed al Qaeda in Iraq’s senior leader in northernIraq.
Abu Qaswarah, also known as Abu Sara, was killed during an operation inMosul on October 5, the military said.
The Moroccan native is second in command to al Qaeda in Iraq leader AbuAyyub al-Masri, according to the military.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Fantastic news! I don't trust CNN to report anything correctly - but if the source is the U.S. military - then all I can do is repeat once again - fantastic news!