Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Abdelmalek Droukdel (; 20 April 1970 – 3 June 2020), also known by his nom de guerre as Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud (), was the emir, or leader, of the Algerian Islamic militant group Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), formerly the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC). He was killed during a French special operation during the Battle of Talahandak.