Abu Abdullah al-Shafi'i
Wirya Salih (
Shafi'i), (born in Akre, Iraqi Kurdistan),[1] is the former leader of Jamaat Ansar al-Sunna and Ansar al-Islam from early 2003 to 2010. He is a Kurdish veteran of jihad in Afghanistan and Chechnya.[1] On 3 May 2010, he was captured by the Iraqi government along with seven others.[2]
References
- ^ ISBN 9781412980166.
- ^ "Ansar al Islam leader Abu Abdullah al Shafi, moments after his capture". Long War Journal. 12 May 2010.