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  • There's always one more quirk in the character: Turns out Hafs is an adrenaline junkie.

    i am an orphan girl matociquala 2007

  • A top al Qaeda operative, Abu Hafs al-Shahri, was killed in Pakistan this week, U.S. officials said.

    What's News— 2011

  • Abu Hafs al Shahri, a Saudi national who had been serving as the senior figure in al Qaeda's central command, was the target of the drone strike which occurred within the last few days, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.

    No confirmation senior al Qaeda militant dead: Pakistan The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Abu Hafs al Shahri, a Saudi national who had been serving as the senior figure in al Qaeda's central command, was the target of the drone strike which occurred within the last few days, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.

    No confirmation senior al Qaeda militant dead: Pakistan Reuters 2011

  • Abu Hafs al Shahri, a Saudi national who had been serving as the senior figure in al Qaeda's central command, was the target of the drone strike which occurred within the last few days, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.

    No confirmation senior al Qaeda militant dead: Pakistan Reuters 2011

  • Abu Hafs the Mauritanian was also concerned that killing American civilians could not be justified on religious grounds.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • The management council, a group of advisers to al Qaeda leaders in Pakistan, includes planner and explosives expert Saif al Adel, who is from Egypt; spokesman Sulayman Abu Ghayth, of Kuwait; Abu al-Khayr al-Masri, of Egypt, who was a member of bin Laden's inner shura council; planner Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, of Egypt; and spiritual leader Abu Hafs al-Mauritani, a Mauritanian.

    U.S. Fears Iran's Links to al Qaeda Siobhan Gorman 2012

  • Abu Hafs al-Shahri, who was the group's operations chief in Pakistan and a key interlocutor with affiliated militant groups in the region, was killed Sunday in the Pakistani tribal area of Waziristan, the CIA said.

    Al Qaeda Agent Killed Siobhan Gorman 2011

  • Saif al-Adel, a senior Egyptian military commander, and Abu Hafs the Mauritanian, a religious adviser, opposed the attacks because they feared the American response or were worried that the operation would alienate the Taliban leader Mullah Omar.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Abu Hafs al Shahri, a Saudi national who had been serving as the senior figure in al Qaeda's central command, was the target of the drone strike which occurred within the last few days, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.

    No confirmation senior al Qaeda militant dead: Pakistan The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

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