Prominent Al-Qaeda leader dies in NYProminent Al-Qaeda leader Abu Anas al-Libi passed away in NY on Friday. According to preliminary data, the death was caused by liver cancer. Abu Anas al-Libi was captured in Libya by US troops in October 2013. He and Saudi businessman Khalid al-Fawwaz were being accused of the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Abu Anas al-Libi pleaded not guilty, Gazeta.ru reports.
Prominent Al-Qaeda leader Abu Anas al-Libi passed away in NY on Friday. According to preliminary data, the death was caused by liver cancer. Abu Anas al-Libi was captured in Libya by US troops in October 2013. He and Saudi businessman Khalid al-Fawwaz were being accused of the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Abu Anas al-Libi pleaded not guilty, Gazeta.ru reports.
