Al-Fajr Announces the Death of a Prominent Al-Qaeda Commander, Abu Layth Al-Libi
Al-Fajr, a media company associated with Al-Qaeda, posted today, January 31, 2008, on the Islamist website al-Ikhlas a communiqué announcing the death of one of Al-Qaeda’s most prominent commanders Abu Layth Al-Libi.
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