Abu Osama al-Muhajer

Muhammad Qan'an Al-Saya'ri, known by his nom de guerre Abu Osama al-Muhajer (Arabic: أبو أسامة المهاجر),[1] is the former leader of the Islamic State – Yemen Province (IS-YP). On 25 June 2019, Saudi special forces announced that they captured Abu Osama al-Muhajer, on 3 June along with other members including the chief financial officer of the organization.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Twenty-second report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team submitted pursuant to resolution 2368 (2017) concerning ISIL (Da'esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals and entities". United Nations Security Council: 10. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Saudi forces say they have captured leader of Yemen branch of Islamic State". Reuters. 25 June 2019.