Sheikh Fateh

Sheikh Mohammad Fateh al Masri was a leader of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan, referred to by the group as Khorasan, who replaced Mustafa Abu al-Yazid after the latter was killed in May 2010. On September 28 of the same year, it was reported that Sheikh Fateh al Masri was killed by a US drone attack in North Waziristan, Pakistan.[1][2]

References
  1. Tim Lister (September 28, 2010). "Top al Qaeda commander killed in drone strike". CNN. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  2. Bill Roggio (September 28, 2010). "US kills al Qaeda's leader for Afghanistan and Pakistan in Predator strike: Report". Retrieved February 5, 2014.
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