Al Qaeda

US forces killed two senior al Qaeda operatives in Afghanistan. Abu Suleiman al Otaibi, formerly a leader in al Qaeda’s Islamic State of Iraq, and Abu Dejana al Qahtani were killed during fighting in Paktia province, according to an al Qaeda forum.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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