German Jihadi "Eric B" In a New Internet Video
(Islamic Jihad Union )
The German Islamist Militant known as Eric B. called on the German government to pull its troops from Afghanistan and stop its support to Israel and Uzbekistan in a six-minute video posted online by the Islamic Jihad Union (IJU). In the video, which is part of a series entitled Badr Attawheed, Eric B. also called on "his brothers" to join the jihad.
Eric Man, aka Abdel Ghaffar al Almani, is a 20-year old German convert to Islam from Neuenkirchen in Saarland who traveled to Pakistan in 2007 and joined the Islamic Jihad Union (IJU), a group linked to al Qaeda.