Abdelmalek Droukdel

Abdelmalek Droukdel (; 20 April 1970 – 3 June 2020) also known by his nom de guerre as Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud (), was the emir leader of the Algerian Islamic militant group Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM). He was born in Meftah, Algeria. 

His death was announced on 5 June 2020 that Droukdel, and members of his inner circle, had been killed by its forces in an operation in the north of Mali two days earlier. 

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Category:1970 births
Category:2020 deaths
Category:Algerian military people
Category:Al-Qaeda people
Category:Deaths by firearm
Category:Terrorists