Tariq al-Dahab
Yemeni al-Qaeda leader (c. 1975 – 2012) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tariq al-Dahab (1974 to 1977 – 15 February 2012), was the AQAP Emir in the Rada'a District. He was the brother in law of Al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki by his sister. He was a member of the powerful al-Dahab clan.
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Tariq al-Dahab | |
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Born | 1974-1977 |
Died | 15 February 2012 |
Nationality | Yemeni |
Occupation | AQAP Emir |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Al-Qaeda |
Service/ | AQAP |
Years of service | ?–2012 |
Rank | Emir of the Rada'a District |
Battles/wars | Yemen Insurgency
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