Master Bomb Maker For Al-qaida Killed In U.s. Airstrike, Officials Say

Maggie Michael and Ahmed al-Haj, Orlando Sentinel
Sat, 08/18/2018 - 5:44am

Al-Qaida's chief bomb maker, Ibrahim al-Asiri, who was behind the 2009 Christmas Day plot to down an airliner over Detroit and other foiled aviation-related terror attacks, was killed in a U.S. drone strike, Yemeni officials and a tribal leader said Friday. The killing of al-Asiri deals a heavy...

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Topics: ibrahim christmas day detroit u.s yemeni al-qaida killed officials bomb maker al-asiri

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