BRUSSELS: Rashid Kassim, the most wanted terrorist in Europe and a French national, has been killed in a drone attackby coalition forces in Iraq.
The strike was conducted near Mosul, the"capital" of Daesh (Islamic State)terror group in Iraq.
Kassim was in-charge of recruitment for Daesh from Europe, particularly from France and Belgium.
He was mastermind of Verviers (town in Belgium) Film incident in which son of a local mosque Imam called death to Christians.
Kassim indoctrinated two French youths, who later killed a priest inside a Northern France church, He was also in contact with the killer of a French police couple.
French and European intelligence agencies had designated Rashid Kassim as most dangerous terrorist of Europe.