The Pentagon confirmed the death of one of the terrorist leaders
The Pentagon confirmed the elimination of the October 23, one of the leaders of the terrorist organization al-Qaeda Farouk al-Qahtani in Eastern Afghanistan.
“We can now confirm that as a result of the impact of fire produced by the us military on 23 October in Kunar, Afghanistan, eliminated one of the leaders of al-Qaeda Faruq al-Qahtani”, – stated in the message.
According to the Pentagon, he headed a terrorist offshoot of al-Qaeda in Eastern Afghanistan and was one of the main organizers of the terrorist attacks against the United States.
“Another leader of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, Bilal al-Mutairi, was targeted in another strike. We still check the results of this strike,” said the Pentagon.
Earlier it was reported that in Yemen Sep 22, killed the leader of al-Qaeda al-Sanaani. He was eliminated along with his security guard in the car, which was in the province of al-Bayda.