Aden Hashi Farah Ayro

Aden Hashi Farah Aero
Born1976
Somalia
Died1 May 2008
Cause of deathU.S. airstrike
NationalitySomalia
Known forMilitary commander of al-Shabaab
SpouseHalima Abdi Issa Yusuf

Aden Hashi Farah Aero (Somali: Aaden Xaashi Faarax Ceyroow, Arabic: آدن حاشي فارح عيرو) (1976[1] – 1 May 2008[2]) also known as Abu Muhsin al-Ansari[3] was the military commander of the Al Shabaab. He was from the Ayr sub-clan,[4] part of the Habar Gidir, which is a branch of the Hawiye clan. He was reportedly married to Halima Abdi Issa Yusuf. He was among several militants killed in a U.S. airstrike on 1 May 2008.

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  2. ^ "Air raid 'kills Somali militants'". BBC News. 2008-05-01. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
  3. ^ "Haatuf News". www.haatuf.net. Retrieved 2024-06-23.
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