Mohammed Abdel Karim Al Ghezali
Mohammed Abdel Karim Al Ghezali | |
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Mohammed Al Ghazali and Said Ali Al Shiri appear in an Al Qaeda fund-raising video. | |
Nationality | Yemen |
Known for | appearing in a terrorist fund-raising video |
Mohammed Abdel Karim Al Ghezali is a citizen of Yemen who has been described as being an "Al Qaeda operative".[1] CBS News reported that Al Ghezali appeared in a September 2009 fund-raising video with Said Ali Al Shiri, the second in command of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
The Saudi Gazette reports that Al Ghezali "assisted in the movements of Abdullah Al-Asiri, the author of the August’s failed assassination attempt on Prince Muhammad Bin Naif."[2]
References
- ↑ Khaled Wassef (2009-10-14). "Al Qaeda's Feverish Hunt For Cash". CBS News. Archived from the original on 2009-10-14.
In September, a cell phone video message by former Guantanamo detainee and al Qaeda commander in the Arabian Peninsula Saeed al-Shihri (at right in photo above) was found on the phone of a terror suspect arrested by Saudi authorities. Shihri appeared in the short clip sitting in a moving vehicle with Yemeni al Qaeda operative Mohammed Abdel Karim al-Ghazali at his side.
- ↑ Abdullah Al Oraifiji (2009-10-22). "Jizan 3rd man a Saudi with 'very close ties to Al-Qaeda'". Saudi Gazette. Archived from the original on 2009-10-23.
Saeed Al-Shehri, who is in hiding in Yemen with other members of the organization, appeared in the video calling for financial help for “jihad” and the “mujahideen”, accompanied by a man identified at the time of broadcast by Al-Arabiya news network as Mohammed Abdul Hakeem Al-Ghazali, a Yemeni believed to have assisted in the movements of Abdullah Al-Asiri, the author of the August’s failed assassination attempt on Prince Muhammad Bin Naif.
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