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Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi

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Abu Sulayman Jazairi (died 14 May 2008) was a senior leader of Al-Qaeda. He is originally from Algeria and was killed in Pakistan.

Born1963
Died14 May 2008(2008-05-14) (aged 44–45)
Allegiance Al-Qaeda
Branch
Al-Qaeda central (?–2008)
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Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi
Born1963
Died14 May 2008(2008-05-14) (aged 44–45)
Military career
Allegiance Al-Qaeda
Branch
Al-Qaeda central (?–2008)
Rank
Al-Qada officer and Weapons instructor
Conflicts
War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
War in North-West Pakistan
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Operations

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]

Death

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]

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