Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi

Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi
Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi
Born	1963; Algeria
Died	14 May 2008 (aged 44–45); Damadola, Bajaur District, Pakistan
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

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

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]

References

↑ Senior Algerian al Qaeda operative killed in May 14 strike inside Pakistan – The Long War Journal
↑ Meyer, Josh; Rotella, Sebastian (24 May 2008). "U.S. believes strike in Pakistan killed key terrorist". Los Angeles Times.
↑ "Drone strikes killed high-value targets, US tells Pakistan". Dawn. 9 February 2009. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2009.

[1] Senior Algerian al Qaeda operative killed in May 14 strike inside Pakistan – The Long War Journal

[2] Meyer, Josh; Rotella, Sebastian (24 May 2008). "U.S. believes strike in Pakistan killed key terrorist". Los Angeles Times.

[PakTribune2009-02-09-3] "Drone strikes killed high-value targets, US tells Pakistan". Dawn. 9 February 2009. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 10 February 2009.

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Abu Sulayman Al-Jazairi
Born	1963 Algeria
Died	14 May 2008(2008-05-14) (aged 44–45) Damadola, Bajaur District, Pakistan

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