Abu Yahya Al Libi

Al-Qaeda's Abu Yahya was media-savvy, had religious credentials

Abu Yahya al-Libi was considered a media-savvy, charismatic leader with religious credentials who was helping preside over the transformation of a secretive group based in Pakistan and Afghanistan into a global movement

Top al-Qaeda strategist, Abu Yahya killed in Pak drone strike

Abu Yahya al-Libi, one of al Qaeda's top strategists and seen as the most prominent figure in the network after leader Ayman al Zawahri, may have been killed in a drone strike in northwest Pakistan