Abdikadir Yusuf Aar | |
Birth Place: | Somalia |
Death Cause: | KIA |
Death Date: | 16 March 2011 |
Death Place: | Mogadishu, Benadir, Somalia |
Occupation: | Senior militant in Al-Shabaab |
Movement: | Al-Shabaab |
Abdikadir Yusuf Aar (so|Cabdiqaadir Yuusuf Aar; - died 16 March 2011) aka Sheikh Qalbi, was an Islamic terrorist and senior Al-Shabaab officer from the Juba region.
He had been a member of Al-Itihaad Al-Islamiya (AIAI) in Luq from 1995 to 2002. In Al-Shabaab he served as leader in both Juba and Gedo regions.[1]
During the "anti-insurgency offensive" launched by TFG and AMISOM to drive Al-Shabaab out of Mogadishu he was killed in action (KIA) near to the former Defense Ministry in Mogadishu on March 16, 2011.[2]