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'''Wa'el Hamza Julaidan''' ({{lang-ar| |
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}}) (born 22 February 1958 in [[Medina]], [[Saudi Arabia]]<ref name="gsec">[http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/profiles/wael_julaidan.htm Wael Julaidan], [[GlobalSecurity.org]]</ref>) is one of the four people who founded [[al-Qaeda]] in August 1988.<ref>[http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/profiles/founders_meet_and_form_al-qaeda.htm ''Founders meet and form al-Qaeda''], GlobalSecurity.org</ref> (The other three were [[Osama bin Laden]], [[Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri]], and [[Mamdouh Mahmud Salim]].) He had previously (1984) established "the Service Office" or ''[[Maktab al-Khadamat|Maktab al-Khidamat]] '' in [[Afghanistan]], along with bin Laden and [[Azzam|Abdullah Yusuf Azzam]]. Many of the supporters of al-Qaeda were trained in the Arab military camps this trio set up in support of the [[mujahideen]] resistance movement against the Soviet occupation. |
}}) (born 22 February 1958 in [[Medina]], [[Saudi Arabia]]<ref name="gsec">[http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/profiles/wael_julaidan.htm Wael Julaidan], [[GlobalSecurity.org]]</ref>) is one of the four people who founded [[al-Qaeda]] in August 1988.<ref>[http://www.globalsecurity.org/security/profiles/founders_meet_and_form_al-qaeda.htm ''Founders meet and form al-Qaeda''], GlobalSecurity.org</ref> (The other three were [[Osama bin Laden]], [[Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri]], and [[Mamdouh Mahmud Salim]].) He had previously (1984) established "the Service Office" or ''[[Maktab al-Khadamat|Maktab al-Khidamat]] '' in [[Afghanistan]], along with bin Laden and [[Azzam|Abdullah Yusuf Azzam]]. Many of the supporters of al-Qaeda were trained in the [[Afghan training camp|Arab military camps]] this trio set up in support of the [[mujahideen]] resistance movement against the Soviet occupation. |
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He was the president of the [[Tucson Islamic Center]] from 1984 to 1985. In 1986 he left [[Tucson]] to fight the [[Soviet invasion of Afghanistan]].<ref>[http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/printDS/31354 "How Southern Arizona became home base for terror"], ''Arizona Daily Star'', 24 July 2004</ref> |
He was the president of the [[Tucson Islamic Center]] from 1984 to 1985. In 1986 he left [[Tucson]] to fight the [[Soviet invasion of Afghanistan]].<ref>[http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/printDS/31354 "How Southern Arizona became home base for terror"], ''Arizona Daily Star'', 24 July 2004</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:21, 19 November 2008
Wa'el Hamza Julaidan (Template:Lang-ar) (born 22 February 1958 in Medina, Saudi Arabia[1]) is one of the four people who founded al-Qaeda in August 1988.[2] (The other three were Osama bin Laden, Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, and Mamdouh Mahmud Salim.) He had previously (1984) established "the Service Office" or Maktab al-Khidamat in Afghanistan, along with bin Laden and Abdullah Yusuf Azzam. Many of the supporters of al-Qaeda were trained in the Arab military camps this trio set up in support of the mujahideen resistance movement against the Soviet occupation.
He was the president of the Tucson Islamic Center from 1984 to 1985. In 1986 he left Tucson to fight the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.[3]
For his role in al-Qaeda, Julaidan is under worldwide embargo by the United Nations.[4] Al-Banshiri died in 1996, and Mamdouh Salim has been held since 1998.
References
- ^ Wael Julaidan, GlobalSecurity.org
- ^ Founders meet and form al-Qaeda, GlobalSecurity.org
- ^ "How Southern Arizona became home base for terror", Arizona Daily Star, 24 July 2004
- ^ UN list of affiliates of al-Qaeda and the Taliban
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