BBC
June 4, 2011
Officials confirmed reports from locals that Ilyas Kashmiri had died in the overnight strike in the tribal region of South Waziristan.
He is believed to have been one of nine people killed in the attack.
Ilyas Kashmiri headed a group that specialises in co-ordinated Mumbai-style strikes on targets, and was a key commander in al-Qaeda.
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