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Al-Qaeda commander Abu Yahya arrested in Karachi (PHOTO)

Posted by on Mar 7th, 2010 and filed under News, Pakistan. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry from your site

KARACHI: Pakistani security forces along with help of US intelligence arrested Abu Yahya Mujahdeen Al- Adam, who is a close associate of Osama Bin Laden.

Abu Yahya was arrested on Sunday from an area surrounding the super highway, on the outskirts of Karachi. Yahya is also known as (aka) Adam Yahiye Gadahn and as “American Al Qaeda”.

Sources confirmed that the arrested militant commander has been shifted to Islamabad for further investigation.

Pennsylvania-born Abu Yahya is a US citizen and assumed to be a commander of foreign militants fighting in Afghanistan against the US. He was living with Osama Bin Ladin after 9/11 attacks in New York. His name is included in the top ten wanted on the CIA list.

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