Emir Khattab is arguably the first global internet jihadi legend in the modern era. With the help of jihadi forums and websites, this Saudi Afghan Arab’s exploits in Chechnya were amplified among the Muslim diaspora. The image of the long-haired Khattab, with his oiled beard, sporting either a black beret or grey spotted papakha and army fatigues, still…
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