Islamabad: Pakistan military says a top Al Qaeda militant indicted in the US over a plot to bomb New York's subway system has been killed.
The military issued a statement Saturday saying Adnan Shukrijumah was killed in a raid in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal area. It said two other suspected militants were killed in the operation that killed one soldier and wounded another.
Federal prosecutors in the US allege Shukrijumah had recruited the three men in 2008 to receive training in the lawless tribal region of Pakistan for the attack.
The military issued a statement Saturday saying Adnan Shukrijumah was killed in a raid in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal area. It said two other suspected militants were killed in the operation that killed one soldier and wounded another.
Federal prosecutors in the US allege Shukrijumah had recruited the three men in 2008 to receive training in the lawless tribal region of Pakistan for the attack.
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