Jehad Mostafa
American member of al-Shabaab / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jehad Serwan Mostafa (born 28 December 1981), also known as Anwar al-Amriki, is an American-born senior leader in al-Shabaab, the al-Qaida affiliate in Somalia. Mostafa has been on the FBI Most Wanted Terrorists list since 2011 due to his senior role in the organization, and is believed to be the highest ranking U.S. citizen in a foreign terrorist organization.
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Jehad Serwan Mostafa | |
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Born | (1981-12-28) 28 December 1981 (age 42) Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Other names | Emir Anwar, Ahmed Gurey, Anwar al-Amriki, Ahmed, Anwar, Abu Abdullah al-Muhajir |
Citizenship | United States |
Known for | Highest ranking U.S. citizen in a foreign terrorist organization, senior leader in al-Shabaab |
Criminal charges | Conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists; conspiracy to provide material support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization; providing material support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization (1 count each) |
Children | 16 |
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