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Sunday, February 23, 2020
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Sunday, February 23, 2020
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula confirms death of its leader
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has confirmed the death of its leader Qassim al-Rimi and appointed a successor, the SITE monitor says today.
The announcement came in an audio speech delivered by AQAP religious official Hamid bin Hamoud al-Tamimi, says SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors jihadist networks worldwide.
— AFP
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