Younis Mohammed Ibrahim al-Hayari

Younis Mohammed Ibrahim al-Hayari is a citizen of Morocco who was reported killed in a shootout with Saudi Arabian security officials on July 3, 2005.[1][2][3] The gunfight took place in Riyadh. At the time of his reported death Younis was at the top of Saudi Arabia's most wanted list. At the time of his death he was described as the head of Al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia.

During the 1990s he fought in Bosnia.

References

  1. Joel Roberts (2006-02-27). "Saudi Cops Kill 5 Oil Attack Suspects". CBS News. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  2. "Al Qaeda Chief of Saudi Arabia Killed in Clash". Fox News. 2005-07-03. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
  3. Turki Al-Saheil (2005-09-11). "Saudi Arabia: Al-Qaeda Member in Custody". Asharq Alawsat. Archived from the original on 2009-10-24.


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