Who is Wali?

AN UNNAMED sniper from the Canadian Army has joined the fight against Russia. Nicknamed Wali – which means “protector” in Arabic – the 40-year-old soldier is working to aid Ukraine. A sniper nicknamed Wali is known as the “world’s deadliest” Who is Wali? After two stints in Afghanistan as a sniper, Wali earned the legacy of “world’s deadliest,” per FirstPost. Wali fought with the Canadian Royal 22nd Regiment as the sniper with the world’s longest confirmed-kill: 3.5km. On March 9, 2022, Wali arrived in Ukraine to begin his fight against Russian troops. Prior to his arrival, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced: “All foreigners wishing to join the resistance against the Russian occupiers and protect international security are invited by the Ukrainian government to come to our territory to join the ranks of our territorial forces.” According to Wali, a friend encouraged him to come to Ukraine to help. He said via French-Canadian publication La Presse: “[My friend] told me they needed a sniper.” “It’s like a firefighter who hears the alarm ringing,” he continued. “I had to go.” Most read in World News HOPE IN SIGHT Russia claims a PEACE DEAL is close after Putin’s army pummelled by Ukraine WIPED OUT Horror moment ‘elderly man blasted to death by Russian tank in war-torn Mariupol’ BATTLE FLEET Royal Navy carrier leads huge Nato war games fleet in show of force to Putin WAR PLANS Chilling moment Russian TV discusses plans to invade Baltic states after Ukraine NO MERCY Mums forced to leave premature babies behind as 103 kids killed by Putin's troops IN COLD BLOOD Moment ‘Russians shoot dead civilian’ as he holds up his hands in Ukraine What has Wali said about Russian President Vladimir Putin? According to the Daily Mail, Wali has vowed to “squeeze the trigger,” should he need to. “I don’t like the idea of shooting anyone. But when the time comes to squeeze the trigger I won’t hesitate,” he told the outlet. “If Putin really wants Kyiv he is going to have to pay a huge price,” Wali continued. “Nobody wants the Russians here and everyone will resist. The damage we can do to them will be crazy.” He added: “They will lose so many lives it will become another Stalingrad.” Not known, clear with picture deskWali joined the fight against Russia in Ukraine[/caption] Did Wali die? Several outlets based in Russia have made claims that Wali was killed in action. Nobody has confirmed the news, and many believe the claims to be another form of propaganda. “Canadian sniper Wali Dubbed ‘the wold’s deadliest sniper’ Killed by Russian Forces just 20 minutes after goin into action in Mauripol,” one account claimed on Twitter. A member of the Norman Brigade shared an update, writing: “Wali does NOT and DID NOT operate in Mariupol. According to the russian intox, he was killed in this city.” Read More on The US Sun HORROR SMASH Nine dead after college golf team bus crashes 'head-on' into truck They continued: “A method used in psyops is to flood social media with false informations in order to make someone somewhere talk and disclose his real zone of operation by exploiting people’s arrogance/feeling of invincibility. “Be smart. An unconfirmed kill is not a kill.” We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The US Sun team? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.com or call 212 416 4552. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS