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Voice of Islam Video Pays Tribute To Turkistani

The media wing of the Islamic Turkistani Party released a new 66-minute video paying tribute to the slain leader of the Islamic Turkistani party Hassan Makhdum, who is known Abu Mohammed al Turkistani.

The video includes a biography of Turkistani and various shots showing him running a training camp for a group of militants in Waziristan, giving religious lectures and taking part in operations.

Turkistani was killed along with a senior al Qaeda commander Ahmad Saeed Khadr in an attack on a training camp in Wana, Pakistan on October 2nd, 2003.

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