Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser

The Saudi Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser (Arabic: عبد الكريم حسين محمد الناصر ) is an alleged member and suspected leader[1] of the terrorist organization Saudi Hizballah, wanted[2] in the United States in connection with 1996 Khobar Towers bombing.

Al-Nasser was born in Al Ihsa, Saudi Arabia and speaks Arabic and Persian.

Al-Nasser has been on the FBI Most Wanted Terrorists list since its inception in 2001. The Rewards for Justice Program is offering up to US$5 million for information leading to the capture of Abdelkarim Al-Nasser. Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser has been indicted in the Eastern District of Virginia for the June 25, 1996, bombing of the Khobar Towers military housing complex in Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Al-Nasser is the alleged leader of the terrorist organization, Saudi Hizballah. [3]

According to former FBI director Louis Freeh, Al-Nasser is living in Iran.

References

  1. al-Nasser profile at the FBI
  2. FBI copy of the indictments, 29-page PDF file
  3. Wanted poster on al-Nasser, Rewards for Justice, US Dept. of State


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