Abu-Zaid al Kuwaiti

Abu-Zaid al Kuwaiti (born Khalid Bin Abdul Rehman Al-Hussainan (Arabic: خالد بن عبد الرحمن الحسينان); 1965 or 1966 December 6, 2012) was a high-ranking member of Al-Qaeda, and was considered a potential successor to Ayman al-Zawahiri, the head of the Salafist jihad group. Abu-Zaid was killed in a drone strike in Pakistan.

Abu-Zaid al Kuwaiti
Khalid Bin Abdul Rehman Al-Hussainan
(خالد بن عبد الرحمن الحسينان)
Born1965 or 1966
Died(2012-12-06)December 6, 2012 (aged 46)
North Waziristan, Pakistan
Cause of deathDrone strike
OrganizationAl-Qaeda
Known forPossible heir to Ayman al-Zawahiri
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