Abu Zubair al-Masri
Abu Zubair al-Masri was a top Al-Qaeda operative originally from Egypt. He was an explosives expert. He was killed in a drone attack on November 22, 2008 in village of Ali Khel in North Waziristan.[1] He was holding an operational meeting with 4 others including Rashid Rauf who also were killed.[2] The information about the location of al-Masri was provided to the Americans by Pakistani authorities [3]
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- 2008 deaths
- Assassinated al-Qaeda members
- Deaths by United States drone strikes in Pakistan
- Egyptian al-Qaeda members
- Egyptian expatriates in Pakistan
- Egyptian people stubs