Top al-Qaida commander killed in air strike

A senior al-Qaida commander who led attacks along the Pakistan border and several other militants were killed in an air strike in eastern Afghanistan, Nato said today.

Top al-Qaida commander killed in air strike
Wed, 29 Sep, 2010 - 13:06

A senior al-Qaida commander who led attacks along the Pakistan border and several other militants were killed in an air strike in eastern Afghanistan, Nato said today.

The strike killed Abdallah Umar al-Qurayshi, who co-ordinated the attacks of a group of Arab fighters in eastern Kunar province.

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