Mar 12, 1989Kaçanik, Ferizaj, KosovoDied on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 1988)Pisces
About Lavdrim Muhaxheri
Lavdrim Muhaxheri (; 1989 or ca.
1987 – 8 June 2017), also known by the nom de guerre Abu Abdullah al Kosova, was a Kosovo Albanian Islamic State (IS) leader and recruiter of ethnic Albanian jihadi foreign fighters fighting in Syria and in Iraq.
A former KFOR and NATO employee, he became an extremist and left for Syria in late 2012.
He has appeared in several propaganda videos, calling Albanians to join jihad, and has uploaded photographs of himself appearing to decapitate a man, as well as a video where he kills a captive with a rocket.
On 24 September 2014, the U.S.
Department of State designated Muhaxheri as a global terrorist. On 8 June 2017, without providing further details, Muhaxheri's death was announced by his family and police in Kosovo.