The person at the center of this case
Amer El-Maati (wanted person)
Cold Case · Open - Wanted for Questioning
180 days waiting
AMER EL-MAATI
Justice for Amer El-Maati (wanted person) — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1El-Maati may be wearing a full beard and mustache and requires corrective lenses - these distinguishing features could aid in identification
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person
Lead #2Known aliases include Amro Badr Eldin Abou El-Maati and Amro Badr Abouelmaati - which name variations has he used in recent years?
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clue
Lead #3Born in Kuwait with olive complexion, 6'0" tall, 209 pounds - has anyone spotted a man matching this description in their community?
Amer El-Maati is wanted for questioning in connection with possible terrorist threats against the United States. Born in Kuwait in 1963, he remains at large despite FBI investigation efforts led by the Boston Field Office. The case remains open as authorities seek information about his whereabouts and activities.
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United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Boston Field Office
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Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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contact
Lead #4Why is the Boston FBI Field Office specifically handling this case - does El-Maati have known connections to the New England region?
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Amer El-Maati is wanted for questioning in connection with possible terrorist threats against the United States. Remarks: El-Maati may be wearing a full beard and mustache.
He requires corrective lenses and may be wearing eyeglasses.
Case Information
Incident:March 15, 2026
Last Updated:September 11, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:March 15, 2026
Last Updated:September 11, 2026