Sami al-Oraydi | |
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Born | 1973 (age 50–51) |
Nationality | Jordanian |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Al-Qaeda |
Service | Al-Nusra Front (2012–17) Hurras al-Din (2018–present)[1] |
Rank | Deputy leader of the al-Nusra Front |
Battles / wars | Syria
Lebanon |
Sami Mahmud Mohammed al-Oraydi or Abu Mahmoud al-Shami (also: al-Uraydi; Arabic: سامي محمود محمد العُرَيدي, romanized: Sāmī Maḩmūd Muḥammad al-ʿUraydī; born 1973) is a senior sharia official for the al-Qaeda affiliated Hurras al-Din[2][3] who was the chief religious authority for al-Nusra Front and the group's former second-in-command.[4][5]
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