Abu Yahya Azam

(10)American al Qaeda spokesman Adam Gadahn captured in Pakistan: Report By Bill RoggioMarch 7, 2010 1:18 PMAdam Gadahn, al Qaeda's American spokesman, from a videotape released in 2008.Reports from Pakistan indicate that the American-born al Qaeda spokesman who has been charged with treason in the US was captured today in Pakistan's port city of Karachi.Adam Gadahn and an associate are reported to have been captured during a raid by Pakistani special forces on a home at the Super Highway in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city.US intelligence officials contacted by The Long War Journal said they believed Gadahn has been detained but would not confirm the report.Gadahn's capture was first reported in the Pakistani press; he was not directly named, however.

Geo News identified the captive al Qaeda leader as Commander Abu Yahya Azam while (10)Find related articles: Al Qaeda, Pakistan

Source: http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2010/03/american_al_qaeda_sp.php

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