Saleh al-Somali

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Who is Saleh al-Somali?

Saleh al-Somali is described as being an al Qaeda leader. He was killed by a missile fired from an unmanned predator drone on December 8, 2009. The missile strike was on a suspect compound in Janikhel village near Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

Initially the identity of the senior al Qaida leader reported killed was not made public. But on December 11, 2009 ABC News quoted a US security official who said: "There are strong indications that senior al Qaeda operations planner Saleh al-Somali has died."

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  • Somalia
Died
May 5, 2024

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on July 23, 2013

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