Samir Moussaab

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Samir Moussaab (born Samir Saioud) was the second highest-ranking member of the "North African Islamic Al-Qaeda" until the Algerian army shot and killed him in Si Moustapha village in Boumerdes, Algeria on April 26, 2007.^[1] Former members of the Salafist Group for Call and Combat, which changed its name to Al-Qaeda in Islamic North Africa when it allied with Al-Qaeda in January 2007, identified his body.^[2]

References

↑ Key terrorist ring-leader killed in northern Algeria People's Daily Online
↑ Report: Al-Qaida No. 2 in Algeria killed during clash with army International Herald Tribune

v t e Alleged militants in the War on Terror who have lived in Algeria

Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat	Nabil Sahraouiǂ Samir Moussaabǂ Abu Doha Rabah Kadre Slimane Khalfaoui Mohamed Bensakhria

Held at the Guantanamo Bay detainment camps	Mustafa Ahmed Hamlily The Algerian Six: Bensayah Belkacem Hadj Boudella Lakhdar Boumediene Sabir Mahfouz Lahmar Mustafa Ait Idr Mohammed Nechle

Alleged members of al-Qaeda and al-Jihad	Abu Sulayman Jazairiǂ Ahmed Brahim†

Armed Islamic Group	Abdelhak Layada° Djamel Zitouni

Other	Laid Saidi Abdelmajid Dahoumane Djamel Beghal Ahmed Ressam Kamel Daoudi

† denotes currently imprisoned, ° denotes legal release after serving a sentence, ǂ denotes deceased subjects

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