Moroccan Deemed No. 2 In AQI

  • Middle East Newsline
  • October 17, 2008
BAGHDAD [MENL] -- The U.S. military has deemed a Moroccan native as the late
No. 2 in the Al Qaida network in Iraq.
The military said the Moroccan was killed in a U.S.-led coalition
operation in Mosul on Oct. 5. The Moroccan was identified as Abu Qaswarah,
also known as Abu Sara, the senior Al Qaida network commander in northern
Iraq.
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