Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari
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Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari (Arabic: أبو حذيفة الأنصاري)[1][2][3][4][5] is the current spokesman of the Salafi jihadist group Islamic State. He was announced as the spokesman in a speech released by Al-Furqan Foundation media in August 2023.[6][7] He replaced Abu Omar al-Muhajir as the spokesman of the Islamic State, who was arrested by Tahrir al-Sham.[8][9]
Quick Facts 5th Spokesperson of the Islamic State, Preceded by ...
Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari | |
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أبو حذيفة الأنصاري | |
5th Spokesperson of the Islamic State | |
Assumed office August 2023 | |
Preceded by | Abu Omar al-Muhajir (POW) |
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Born | Unknown date |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Audio of Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari announcing death of Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi | |
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Battles/wars | War on Terror |
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