FBI Intensifies Search for Al Qaeda Associate Hamza Al Ghamdi, Offering $5 Million Reward for Information

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  • Source: Wayne Dupree
  • 09/16/2024
In its relentless pursuit of justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has once again shone a spotlight on one of the most elusive figures tied to the catastrophic events of September 11th.

The FBI's call for public assistance in tracking down Hamza Al Ghamdi, a Saudi national with deep connections to the Al Qaeda network, underscores a continuing commitment to addressing unresolved chapters of terror.

Marked by his involvement with Al Qaeda and close associations with key members, including the infamous Osama bin Laden, Al Ghamdi is accused of playing a pivotal role in planning and supporting terrorist activities. His involvement is believed to extend to operational support, notably through his management of guesthouses near Kabul that served as logistical bases for the group.

Christie M. Curtis, speaking on behalf of the agency, emphasized the enduring resolve to secure justice for those lost on September 11th and safeguard against future acts of terror. The focus on capturing Al Ghamdi is not only an act of seeking vengeance but also a critical measure in confronting the ongoing threat posed by extremist ideologies. With ties to significant terrorist figures like Ayman Al-Zawahiri, Al Ghamdi's capture is crucial for dismantling potential global terror networks.

Operating under various aliases such as Salih Saeed Albitaih Alghamdi and Hamza Salih Bin Sa’id Al-Ghamdi, his ability to evade capture has led to an international appeal for information that could lead to his arrest. In response to this threat, the U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice Program has announced a reward of up to $5 million for information directly facilitating his capture—a clear indicator of the gravity with which this matter is treated.

This move seeks not only to neutralize a high-value target but also to encourage worldwide cooperation in the fight against terrorism. By opening multiple channels for submitting tips, including contact with local FBI offices and digital platforms, there's an optimistic outlook that collective action can bring about resolution and solace for those impacted by terrorism.

The global community's involvement is deemed essential in weaving together intelligence pieces that may finally lead Hamza Al Ghamdi into custody, marking a significant triumph in the ongoing battle against extremism and its perpetrators.


 

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