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Abu Osama al-Tunisi (died 2007)

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Abu Osama al-Tunisi

Abu Osama al-Tunisi (d. (2007-09-25)September 25, 2007) is a citizen of Tunisia believed to have played one of the most important leadership role in Al-Qaeda in Iraq.[1] The United States reported that he, and two of his aides, were killed by air strikes.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Abu Osama al-Tunis" (PDF). US Department of Defense: 7. 25 September 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Last letter from doomed Al Qaida chief: 'We are so desperate for your help'". World Tribune. 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
  3. ^ "Al-Qaeda says key Iraq leader dead". Al Jazeera. 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
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Insurgent commander Abu al-Tunisi declared dead in airstrike - one year after first report of death at Wikinews