AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ LEADER SAYS GROUP HAS 12,000 FIGHTERS
13th Nov 2006, 16:51 GMT
A new audio recording posted on a jihadist website and attributed to Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Hamza al-Muhajir said his group has 12,000 fighters in Iraq who are willing to "die for the cause of God", international media reported on November 11. Al-Muhajir (aka Abu Ayyub al-Masri) said his group is training another 10,000 fighters as well.
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