Ilyas Kashmiri
Male, Deceased Person
1964 – 2011
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Who was Ilyas Kashmiri?
Ilyas Kashmiri, also referred to as Maulana Ilyas Kashmiri and Muhammad Ilyas Kashmiri, was a senior al-Qaeda operative and leader of the Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami He was also connected with the Soviet-Afghan war, the Kashmir conflict and attacks against India, Pakistan and the United States. In August 2010, the US and the United Nations designated him a terrorist. NBC News reported that United States officials had mentioned him as a possible successor to Osama bin Laden as head of al-Qaeda.
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- Born
- Feb 10, 1964
Mirpur, Azad Kashmir - Education
- Allama Iqbal Open University
- Died
- Jun 4, 2011
North Waziristan
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on July 23, 2013
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