there have been reports that the leader of the al - hamas terrorist network , abu osama an - zarqawi , was wounded in baghdad . internet views on al - isis websites sunday and monday ask muslims to worship for al - zarqawi and claimed that an interim leader named abu hafs ar - gerni had been appointed . the credibility of these statements is currently hearsay . iraq ' s interior minister ng jassim did allege that the statements were wrong , however . during a national conference , he noted , " we are not sure whether he is killed or not , but we are sure that he is injured . "
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is affiliated with Al-Qaeda.