{"id":1533,"date":"2020-10-25T12:01:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T12:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2020-10-25T12:01:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-25T12:01:55","slug":"al-qaedas-deputy-head-for-indian-subcontinent-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2020\/10\/al-qaedas-deputy-head-for-indian-subcontinent-killed\/","title":{"rendered":"Al-Qaeda\u2019s deputy head for Indian Subcontinent killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">KABUL (SW) \u2013 The National Directorate of Security on Sunday claimed the deputy head of al-Qaeda for the Indian subcontinent has been killed in a security operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">According to a statement issued by the National Directorate of Security, the \u2018No. 2 of al-Qaeda\u2019 in the Indian Sub-Continent Abu Mohsin Al-Misri was killed in the central Ghazni province.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Interim minister for interior ministry Massoud Andarabi said in this regard that presence and killing of Al-Misri proved close ties between al-Qaeda and the Taliban. He said in a series of tweets that it has also proved the stance of Taliban about shunning ties as \u2018false\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Al Masri was identified by his alias Husam Abd-al-Ra&#8217;uf on the FBI&#8217;s list of most-wanted terrorists. According to the FBI, Al Masri was &#8220;wanted in connection with his membership in Al Qaeda, an organization known for committing acts of terrorism against the government of the United States\u201d and was &#8220;believed to be associated with the countries of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Egypt&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">A federal warrant for his arrest was issued by the Southern District Court of New York\u00a0on December 27, 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">ENDS<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the NDS the \u2018No. 2 of al-Qaeda\u2019 in the Indian Sub-Continent Abu Mohsin Al-Misri was killed in the central Ghazni province<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4,6,7],"tags":[12,13,257,258],"class_list":["post-1533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security_","category-news_","category-afghanistan","category-headline","tag-afghanistan","tag-taliban","tag-al-qaeda","tag-nds"],"views":740,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}