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- Status
- Wanted
- Agency
- FBI
- Notice
- FBI Wanted
- Issued
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Checked
Jehad Serwan Mostafa
The FBI lists Jehad Serwan Mostafa, an American national, on its Wanted list (notice published in 2010). The notice links Mostafa to charges that include terrorism and weapons offences. The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to Jehad Serwan Mostafa's arrest.
He is described as 1.85 m tall, weighing about 77 kg, with blue eyes and brown hair. Distinguishing marks noted by the agency: Mostafa is left-handed and has a distinctive scar on his right hand. He wears a full beard and glasses. Born on 28 December 1981 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, he would now be 44.
- Terrorism
- Weapons offences
Charges, as published
- Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to Terrorists
- Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization
- Providing Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Reward
The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to Jehad Serwan Mostafa's arrest.
Case details, as published by FBI
Jehad Serwan Mostafa is believed to be the highest-ranking United States citizen fighting with al-Shabaab, a Somalia-based terrorist organization. It is believed that Mostafa joined al-Shabaab in approximately 2006 and has served in many capacities, including serving as a military instructor at al-Shabaab's training camps, a leader of the foreign fighters, a leader and propagandist in al-Shabaab's media wing, an intermediary between al-Shabaab and other terrorist organizations, and as a leader in the group's use of explosives in terrorist attacks. Mostafa is currently charged in a superseding indictment in the United States District Court, Southern District of California, San Diego, California, with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists; conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization; and providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization.
About this notice
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