Mr al-Hasidi admitted he had earlier fought against 'the foreign invasion' in Afghanistan Credit: Photo: AFP In an interview with the Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, Mr al-Hasidi admitted that ...

Does that worry you? Abdel-Hakim al-Hasidi is a leader of rebels in the fighting for Ajdabiya. His hometown, Darnah, has produced many jihadis. After Sept. 11, al-Hasidi went to Afghanistan to ...

But others who claim to be playing leadership roles are virtual unknowns, including a man who has identified himself as a rebel leader named Abdel-Hakim al-Hasidi. In news accounts, Hasidi has ...

Britain’s Daily Telegraph reports that Abdel-Hakim al-Hasidi, a leader of U.S.-supported rebel forces in the fighting around Adjabiya, went to Afghanistan in 2002 to fight against the “foreign ...