Ali Ahmed Ali Hamad
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Ali Ahmed Ali Hamad is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who is alleged to have been an al Qaeda commander.[1] He testified before a United Nations War Crime investigation that the unit of foreign fighters he was a part of, in Bosnia, was financed, in part, by the Saudi High Commission for Relief of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
He is currently serving a ten year sentence in Bosnia, for playing a role in a bombing in Mostar in 1997.[1]
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports he is expected to testify during Re terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 -- a civil suit against charities and other organizations accused of playing a support role in the attacks.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Chris Mondics. "A former al-Qaeda fighter accuses a Saudi charity", Philadelphia Inquirer, Saturday, May 31, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-06-01. mirror
