Abu Jandal al-Masri

Abu Jandal al-Masri
Abu Jandal al-Masri
Nickname(s)	Abu Janad al-Masri
Allegiance	Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Battles/wars	Syrian Civil War

Abu Jandal al-Masri (Arabic: أبو جندل المصري) is an Egyptian who served as a senior official in Daesh.^[1] It was reported on January 23, 2017, that he was appointed to replace Abu Ahmed al-Souri as the group's Chief of Information.

According to the American Enterprise Institute he was a competent military commander, prior to serving as Chief of Information.^[2]

The Middle East Forum described him as a leader in the capture of the Mannagh Airbase.^[3] They quoted a speech he gave, where he allegedly swore that Mujahideen fighters would "not leave a single Alawite alive in Syria."

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