Guishar El Shukrijumah
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Adnan Guishar El Shukrijumah, is an alleged al-Qaeda member and a presumptive terrorist. He is also known as Jafar al-Tayar, Adnan G. El Shukri Jumah, Abu Arif, Ja'far Al-Tayar, Jaffar Al-Tayyar, Jafar Tayar, and Jaafar Al-Tayyar. He was born in Saudi Arabia and has used August 4, 1975 as his date of birth. El Shukrijumah speaks English, occasionally wears a beard, has a pronounced nose and is asthmatic.
A holder of passports from Trinidad and Tobago, as well as Canada and Guyana, El Shukrijumah was last seen in Honduras on May 27, 2004, and a reward of $5 million has been offered by the Rewards For Justice Program for his capture.
El Shukrijumah is being sought by the FBI and CIA in connection with a plot to detonate a dirty bomb.[1] El Shukrijumah was identified from documents obtained in connection with the 2002 arrest in Pakistan of Ramzi Binalshibh, a key planner of the September 11 attacks.
Honduran security officials report that El Shukrijumah intended to plant explosives in an attack on the Panama Canal[2].
He is considered armed and dangerous by the FBI.
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- ^ Al Qaeda pursued a dirty bomb The Washington Times
- ^ Honduran security chief alleges al Qaeda plot to attack the Panama Canal, The Panama News
