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==Terrorism history== | ==Terrorism history== | ||
Abdullah helped high-ranking al-Quada member [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saif_al-Adel Saif al-Adel] by providing intelligence and military training to those associated with al-Qaeda in Somalia and Sudan in 1992. Abdullah allegedly operated al-Qaeda training camps in 1996 through 1998 in Afghanistan. Abdullah was also responsible for forging a passport for former al-Qaeda member[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Odeh Mohammed Saddiq Odeh] so he could get to Afghanistan and meet with Osama Bin Laden before the 1998 United States embassy bombings. | Abdullah helped high-ranking al-Quada member [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saif_al-Adel Saif al-Adel] by providing intelligence and military training to those associated with al-Qaeda in Somalia and Sudan in 1992. Abdullah allegedly operated al-Qaeda training camps in 1996 through 1998 in Afghanistan. Abdullah was also responsible for forging a passport for former al-Qaeda member [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Odeh Mohammed Saddiq Odeh] so he could get to Afghanistan and meet with Osama Bin Laden before the 1998 United States embassy bombings. | ||
==Arrest== | ==Arrest== | ||
Sometime later, Abdullah was placed under arrest in Iran. Former al-Qaeda spokesman [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulaiman_Abu_Ghaith Sulaiman Abu Ghaith] Confirmed that Abdullah was arrested and placed under house arrest in Iran. In 2015, Abdullah and other senior al-Qaeda members were released from Iranian custody in exchange for an Iranian diplomat kidnapped by al-Qaeda. Abdullah still remains on the loose as of January 2020. | Sometime later, Abdullah was placed under arrest in Iran. Former al-Qaeda spokesman [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulaiman_Abu_Ghaith Sulaiman Abu Ghaith] Confirmed that Abdullah was arrested and placed under house arrest in Iran. In 2015, Abdullah and other senior al-Qaeda members were released from Iranian custody in exchange for an Iranian diplomat kidnapped by al-Qaeda. Abdullah still remains on the loose as of January 2020. |