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AL-QAEDA 'EMIR' OF MOSUL IDENTIFIED
June 26, 2008
BAGHDAD, Iraq, June 26 -- The U.S. Army 1st Armored Division issued the following news release:

A terrorist killed during an operation June 24 in Mosul has been positively identified as al-Qaeda in Iraq leader of Mosul, Abu Khalaf.

Coalition forces killed the al-Qaeda in Iraq "emir" of Mosul as they continued to disrupt terrorist operations there. When they reached the target building, they engaged and killed one terrorist who was reaching for a pistol, on . . .

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