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Shadi Abdalla
An individual named Shadi Abdalla has been described as an associate of Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, and as having knowledge of some of al Qaeda's most important Afghan training camps.Bergen, Peter. "The Osama bin Laden I Know", 2006. p. 262 Peter Bergen quoted Shadi Abdalla's description of the al Farouq training camp in his book ''The Osama bin Laden I Know''. According to the '' Kashmir Telegraph'' Shadi Abdalla and four other men were arrested by German security officials on April 23, 2002. On September 24, 2003, the United States Treasury designated Shadi Abdalla and the same four other men who had been captured in Germany as ''"members of Zarqawi’s German-based terrorist cell Al Tawhid"''. The other four men asserted to be members of the German cell were: Mohamed Abu Dhess, Aschraf Al-Dagma, Ismail Shalabi and Djamel Moustfa. Shadi Abdellah was listed by the United Nations 1267 Committee on its list of individuals whose assets should be seiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Musab Al Zarqawi
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi ( ar, أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ ٱلزَّرْقَاوِيُّ, ', ''Father of Musab, from Zarqa''; ; October 30, 1966 – June 7, 2006), born Ahmad Fadeel al-Nazal al-Khalayleh (, '), was a Jordanian jihadist who ran a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan. He became known after going to Iraq and being responsible for a series of bombings, beheadings, and attacks during the Iraq War, reportedly "turning an insurgency against US troops" in Iraq "into a Shia–Sunni civil war". He was sometimes known by his supporters as the "Sheikh of the slaughterers". He formed Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad in 1999, and led it until his death in June 2006. Zarqawi took responsibility, on several audio and video recordings, for numerous acts of violence in Iraq including suicide bombings and hostage executions. Zarqawi opposed the presence of U.S. and Western military forces in the Islamic world, as well as the West's support for the existence of Israel. In late 2004 he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
