U.S. Captures 2 Al Qaida Leaders In Iraq

  • Middle East Newsline
  • August 25, 2008
BAGHDAD [MENL] -- The U.S. military has captured two Al Qaida leaders in
Iraq.
The military identified the two Al Qaida operatives as Ali Rash Nasir
Jiyad Al Shammari and Salim Abdallah Ashur Al Shujayri. Al Shammari was said
to have been the senior adviser of Al Qaida in Baghdad while Al Shujayri
served as Al Qaida chief of Baghdad's Rusafa district.
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