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APPENDIX The Twenty-Two Suspects Indicted for the Bombing of the American Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania Osama bin Laden Founder and leader of al Qaeda. Killed in a raid on his hideout by U.S. Navy SEALs in Abbottabad, Pakistan, May 1, 2011. Ayman al-Zawahiri The leader of Egyptian Islamic Jihad, he became al Qaeda’s number two when he joined forces with bin Laden. Took over al Qaeda upon bin Laden’s death. Mohammed Atef, aka Abu Hafs, aka Taysir Replaced Abu Ubaydah al Banshiri as head of al Qaeda’s military council in 1996. Killed in a U.S. bombing raid against his home outside Kabul, Afghanistan in mid-November 2001. Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, aka Abu Mohammed al-Masri, better known as Saleh Replaced Abu Ubaydah as head of the East Africa cell, and was part of al Qaeda’s ruling council, Identified by al-’Owhali as the leader behind both the Nairobi and Dar attacks. He remains on the FBI’s list of Most Wanted Terrorists. Abu Anas al-Liby (real name Nazih Abdul Hamed al-Ruqai) Helped conduct surveillance of potential targets in Nairobi. Arrested and questioned by British police in Manchester in 1999. Released due to insufficient evidence, he evaded surveillance and fled England for Afghanistan. He was arrested in Tripoli by U.S. forces on October 5, 2013, and is held in American custody. Saif al-Adel A member of al Qaeda’s ruling council, as well as the military council, where he reported to Abu Hafs. He gave military and intelligence training to al Qaeda members and to Somali jihadis. He has been variously reported to be in Waziristan or Iran. He remains on the FBI’s list of Most Wanted Terrorists. Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, aka Abu Hajer al-Iraqi A member of al Qaeda’s ruling council, he engaged in business activities, travelled and purchased equipment on its behalf. He worked for various bin Laden companies in Sudan. Convicted of attempted murder of a corrections officer while awaiting trial for his role in the embassy bombings. Serving a life sentence without possibility of parole at the federal penitentiary in Florence, Colorado. 220 Appendix Muhsin Musa Matwalli Atwah, aka Abdel Rahman al-Muhajer Made the bombs used against the embassies. Went on to become al Qaeda’s chief bomb maker. He was killed in a helicopter raid by Pakistani forces on a village in Waziristan in April 2012. His death was confirmed the following October by the United States following DNA testing. Khalid al-Fawwaz An early leader of the East Africa cell before moving from Nairobi to London, where he set up al Qaeda’s media information office, known as the Advice and Reformation Committee. He was arrested in London and, following a long legal battle, was extradited to the United States in October 2012, where he awaits trial in the Southern District of New York. Ibrahim Eidarous Began organizing a cell of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad in Azerbaijan in 1995. Moved from Baku to London in 1997, where he helped provide false passports to EIJ members and disseminated al Qaeda messages to the media. Was arrested in London in September 1998. Diagnosed with leukemia in 2002, he was released from prison and given house arrest in 2008. He died later that year. Adel Abdel Bary Appointed head of the London cell of Egyptian Islamic Jihad in May 1996 by al-Zawahiri. He provided false passports to other EIJ members and disseminated claims of responsibility for its actions to the media. Arrested in the United Kingdom 1999 and extradited to the United States in October 2012, he awaits trial in the Southern District of New York. Wadih el Hage Bin Laden’s personal secretary in Khartoum before being sent to Nairobi, where he ran al Qaeda fronts while the embassy attacks were being planned. Convicted on perjury and conspiracy charges for his role in the attack. Currently serving a life sentence without possibility of parole at the federal penitentiary in Florence, Colorado. Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, aka Harun One of the senior al Qaeda participants in the embassy bombing plot and a leader in East Africa after this attack. Killed by Somali soldiers at a checkpoint in Mogadishu on June 7, 2011. Ahmed Mohamed Hamed Ali, aka Ahmed al-Masri (the Egyptian) Served as a trainer in Somalia. Reportedly killed in a drone strike in Pakistan in 2011. Mohamed Saddiq Odeh Participated in the conspiracy to destroy the American embassies. Convicted...

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