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Hamza Al Ghamdi (wanted person)
Cold Case · Open
HAMZA AL GHAMDI
Hamza Al Ghamdi, a Saudi Arabian citizen and Al Qaeda member, is wanted for questioning in connection with terrorism against the United States. He served as a trusted associate of Usama bin Laden managing security details and operated Al Qaeda guesthouses near Kabul, Afghanistan. Al Ghamdi participated in armed jihad in Afghanistan and Tajikistan and worked with senior Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri. A $5 million reward is offered for information leading to his apprehension.
Afghanistan, Tajikistan
🏛️ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), United States Department of State
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Case Summary
Hamza Al Ghamdi, a Saudi Arabian citizen and Al Qaeda member, is wanted for questioning in connection with terrorism against the United States. He served as a trusted associate of Usama bin Laden managing security details and operated Al Qaeda guesthouses near Kabul, Afghanistan. Al Ghamdi participated in armed jihad in Afghanistan and Tajikistan and worked with senior Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri. A $5 million reward is offered for information leading to his apprehension.
Timeline of Events
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2001-09-11
September 11 Attacks
During events leading up to the attacks on September 11, 2001, Al Ghamdi was one of Usama bin Laden's most trusted associates chosen to manage his security detail
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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suspect
Lead #1Hamza Al Ghamdi - Saudi Arabian citizen, Al Qaeda member
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person
Lead #2Usama bin Laden - Al Ghamdi's trusted associate
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person
Lead #3Ayman Al-Zawahiri - deceased senior Al Qaeda leader who worked with Al Ghamdi
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location
Lead #4Al Qaeda guesthouses near Kabul, Afghanistan
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evidence
Lead #5Armed jihad participation in Afghanistan and Tajikistan
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Case Information
Case Type:
Cold Case
Status:
Open
Case Number:315
Started:September 11, 2001
Last Updated:April 26, 2026
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