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Abu Abdul Rahman

Abu Abdul Rahman Mansour (Arabic: أبو عبدالرحمن العراقي) was an Iraqi Canadian alleged to have led insurgent forces in "the most disciplined, intense attacks from insurgency forces" in the November 2006 Battle of Turki.

Abdul-Rahman moved to Turki in 1995, after marrying a woman from the city. He began calling himself ''al-Iraqi'' and a "deputy emir" of the insurgency when he posted online stating that the Iraqi mujahideen were entering the "threshold of a new stage in this war." On May 11, 2005 he stated;}}

Some sources have suggested he led a "Martyrs Brigade" in Iraq, at the request of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. Provided by Wikipedia