Samir Khan
| Samir Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Samir ibn Zafar Khan December 25, 1985 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Died | September 30, 2011 (aged 25) Al Jawf Governorate, Yemen |
| Occupation | Editor and publisher of Inspire magazine |
Samir ibn Zafar Khan (Arabic: سمير بن ظافر خان, Urdu: سمیر خان; December 25, 1985 – September 30, 2011) was a Saudi Arabian naturalized U.S. citizen, jihadist militant, and the editor and publisher of Inspire magazine, an English-language online magazine reported to be published by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). He was killed in a drone strike in Yemen together with Anwar al-Awlaki.