Abu Omar al-Kurdi
أبو عمر الكردي | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 |
| Died | 2007 |
| Nationality | Kurdish |
| Other names | Abu Omar al-Kurdi |
| Occupation | IED–maker |
| Organization | Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad |
| Criminal status | Executed in 2007 |
| Criminal charge | Terrorism |
| Penalty | Execution |
| Details | |
Span of crimes | 2003–2005 |
Date apprehended | 2005 |
Sami Mohammad Ali Said Jaff (1968-2007), also known as Abu Omar al-Kurdi, was a bomb-maker for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
Biography
Abu Omar al-Kurdi was an ethnic
Imam Ali mosque bombing, the attack on the Italian base in Nasiriyya and the attack that killed Ezzedine Salim. The authorities said that al-Kurdi planned attacks on election polling stations during the January 30, 2005 parliamentary elections. al-Kurdi was executed in Baghdad in 2007.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ Abu Omar al-Kurdi, aka Sami Mohammed Ali Said al-Jaaf — Iraqi Kurd.
- ^ Stephen Farrell (7 July 2007), "Iraq Hangs Insurgent Who Killed Shiite Leader in Bombing of Shrine in 2003", The New York Times, retrieved 2018-07-19
- ^ 'Iraq hangs man who confessed to UN attack' Archived 2013-09-28 at archive.today. National Post, undated. Retrieved 22 February 2015.