English Arabic 1 Turki Nasir Al-Dandani تركي ناصر الدندني died by suicide July 2003 in al-Jawf[13][14] 2 Ali A. Al-Ghamdi علي عبد الرحمن الفقعسي الغامدي surrendered 26 June 2003[15] 3 Khalid al-Juhani خالد محمد الجهني one of twelve dead perpetrators of the Riyadh compound bombings.[16] 4 Saleh M. al-Oufi صالح محمد عوض الله العلوي العوفي became the leader after al-Muqrin death, killed 17 or 18 August 2005 in Madinah[17] 5 Abdel Aziz al-Muqrin عبد العزيز عيسى المقرن became the leader after Al-'Uyayri death, killed in Riyadh 18 June 2004[18][19] 6 Abdulrahman M. Yazji عبدالرحمن محمد يازجي killed 6 April 2005[20] 7 Hani S. Al-Ghamdi هاني سعيد الغامدي [21] 8 Mohammed O. Al-Waleedi Al-Shihri محمد عثمان الوليدي الشهري [14] 9 Rakan M. Al-Saikhan راكان محسن الصيخان killed 12 April 2004 in Riyadh 10 Yousif S. Al-'Uyayri (or Ayyiri or etc.) aka al-Battar يوسف صالح العييري الملقب بالبتار first operational leader of AQAP, author, and webmaster, killed June 2003 in Saudi Arabia[22] 11 Othman H. Al Maqboul al-'Amari عثمان هادي آل مقبول العمري recanted, under an amnesty deal, 28 June 2004[23][24] 12 Bandar A. Al-Ghamdi بندر عبد الرحمن الغامدي captured September 2003 in Yemen[25] and extradited to KSA 13 Ahmad N. Al-Dakheel أحمد ناصر الدخيل killed on July 28 in a police raid on a farm in Al-Qassim Province[26] 14 Hamid F. Al-Asalmi al-Shammri حمد فهد الأسلمي الشمري [14] 15 Faisal A. Al-Dakheel فيصل عبدالرحمن الدخيل killed with al-Muqrin[19] 16 Sultan J. Al-Qahtani alias Zubayr Al-Rimi سلطان جبران القحطاني q.v., killed 23 September 2003 in Jizan 17 Jubran A. Hakami جبران علي حكمي [21] 18 Abdul-Rahman M. Jabarah عبدالرحمن منصور جبارة "Canadian-Kuwaiti of Iraqi origin",[14] dead according to al-Qaeda; brother of Kuwaiti-Canadian Mohamed Mansour Jabarah 19 Khalid A. Hajj or Abu-Hazim al-Sha'ir[27] خالد علي بن علي حاج leader, killed in Riyadh March or April 2004[28]