Militant Leadership Monitor – September 2019
The September 2019 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Syed Salahuddin, the Hizbul Mujahideen chief who might still be able to affect the ongoing crisis in Kashmir; an examination of the ‘swashbuckling’ millionaire-turned-politician Sheikh Khamis Farhan Ali al-Khanjar al-Issawi in Sunni Iraq; a look at the dangerous terrorist financier from Mombasa, Waleed Ahmed Zein; a post-mortem analysis of Abu Asim al-Sudani; and a profile of Tripoli’s Abu Salim Central Security Force leader Abdul Ghani ‘Ghneiwa’ al-Kikli.
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