Regis Philbin
Jul 19th, 2007, 12:51 AM
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=3388625
US: Top al-Qaida in Iraq Figure Captured
U.S. Military Says Top al-Qaida in Iraq Figure Captured
Khalid Abdul Fatah Da'ud Mahmud Al Mashadani, aka, Abu Shahed
The Associated Press BAGHDAD Jul 18, 2007 (AP)
The U.S. command said Wednesday the highest-ranking Iraqi in the leadership of al-Qaida in Iraq has been arrested, adding that information from him indicates the group's foreign-based leadership wields considerable influence over the Iraqi chapter.
Khaled Abdul-Fattah Dawoud Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, also known as Abu Shahid, was captured in Mosul on July 4, said Brig. Gen. Kevin Bergner, a military spokesman.
US: Top al-Qaida in Iraq Figure Captured
U.S. Military Says Top al-Qaida in Iraq Figure Captured
Khalid Abdul Fatah Da'ud Mahmud Al Mashadani, aka, Abu Shahed
The Associated Press BAGHDAD Jul 18, 2007 (AP)
The U.S. command said Wednesday the highest-ranking Iraqi in the leadership of al-Qaida in Iraq has been arrested, adding that information from him indicates the group's foreign-based leadership wields considerable influence over the Iraqi chapter.
Khaled Abdul-Fattah Dawoud Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, also known as Abu Shahid, was captured in Mosul on July 4, said Brig. Gen. Kevin Bergner, a military spokesman.