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It is reported in CNN on Tuesday which is citing a group that monitors Islamist websites that Al Qaeda’s No. 3 leader has been killed in a missile strike in Pakistan-Afghanistan border area. Al Qaeda announced the death of Mustafa Abu Yazid without detailing the circumstances of Yazid’s death, as per message posted on such websites on Monday. But it did say his wife, three of his daughters, a granddaughter and others were killed as per Maryland-based SITE Intelligence Group. According to that SITE, Yazid, an Egyptian national, is believed to be a financial manager for al Qaeda, as well as a co-founder of the terrorist group. Further report from CNN, Yazid most recently announced that Al Qaeda took responsibility for a Dec. 30 attack on a base in eastern Afghanistan that killed seven CIA officers and consultants and a Jordanian army captain. Read More In Media Reports: “Mustafa Abu Yazid” Al Qaeda No.3 Man Killed is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →