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09RIYADH272
2009-02-11 04:53:00
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Embassy Riyadh
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SAUDI MOST WANTED LIST

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UNCLAS RIYADH 000272 

SIPDIS

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TAGS: PTER YM SA
SUBJECT: SAUDI MOST WANTED LIST

REF: RIYADH 268

Following is the Saudi list of 85 most wanted terror suspects. All
are Saudi nationals except numbers 47 and 64, who are Yemenis.
Additional information on individual names is from Saudi media
sources.

UNCLAS RIYADH 000272

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PTER YM SA
SUBJECT: SAUDI MOST WANTED LIST

REF: RIYADH 268

Following is the Saudi list of 85 most wanted terror suspects. All
are Saudi nationals except numbers 47 and 64, who are Yemenis.
Additional information on individual names is from Saudi media
sources.


1. Abdul-Ilah Mustafa Mohammed Al-Jubeiri Al-Shihri: nephew of
Yousef Mohammed Mubarak Al-Jubeiri Al-Shihri (see 85); brother of
Saad al-Shihri who was on 2005 Saudi most wanted list.


2. Abdulrahman Abdullah Abdurrahman Al-Dosari

3. Abdullah Hassan Tali Assiri

4. Abdullah Salim Duheim Al-Qahtani

5. Abdullah Abdurrahman Abdullah Al-Murshid

6. Abdullah Abdurrahman Mohammed Al-Harbi

7. Abdullah Abdel-Karim Ibrahim Al-Salloum

8. Abdullah Othman Abdurrahman Al-Dubeikhi

9. Abdullah Farraj Mohammed Hamoud Al-Juweir: brother Fahd was
killed in confrontation with Saudi security forces after failed
attempt to blow up Abqaiq refinery in 2006.


10. Abdullah Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ayed

11. Abdullah Nasser Suleiman Al-Raya'ei

12. Abdul-Mohsin Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Sharikh: brother of 2007
Guantanamo returnees Abdulhadi and Abdulrazzaq al-Sharikh.


13. Adel Fileih Salim Al-Jaffari Al-Anazi

14. Adnan Mohammed Ali Al-Sayigh/(Sayegh): Age 27; went to
Afghanistan in 2000 as a relief worker; released from Guantanamo in
2006 and completed rehabilitation program; disappeared in January
2009 while visiting relatives in Bahah; brother-in-law of Othman
al-Ghamidi (see 70).


15. Ahmad Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Tuweijiri

16. Ahmad Salih Ali Al-Shiha: left home two and a half years ago to
"study abroad;" spent one semester as full-time student at Imam
University in Riyadh; last contacted his family early January 2009.


17. Ahmad Abdullah Salih Al-Zahrani

18. Ahmad Ali Barakat Al-Zahrani

19. Ahmad Ali Atallah Al-Farhood

20. Ahmad Kuteim Mohammed Al-Huzali

21. Ali Saud Omeir Al-Shanbari

22. Ali Abdulaziz Ali Al-Omar

23. Ateik Faraj Sati Al-Hassanani

24. Azzam Abdullah Zureik Al-Maulid Al-Subhi

25. Badah Mukhis Badah Al-Kodari Al-Qahtani

26. Badr Saud Oweid Al-Aufi Al-Harbi

27. Badr Mohammed Nasser Al-Shihri

28. Baheej Abdulaziz Abdullah Al-Baheeji

29. Bassil Ayed Ali Al-Qahtani

30. Fahd Rikad Sameer Al-Ruweili

31. Fahd Salih Suleiman Al-Jutaili

32. Fahd Mohammed Saad Al-Ajlan

33. Fahd Mohammed Ali Al-Jueithin

34. Faisal Jassim Mohammed Al-Omari Al-Khalidi

35. Fawaz Al-Humeidi Hajid Al-Habradi Al-Oteibi

36. Fawaz Oweiz Ateeq Al-Zahimi Al-Salami

37. Fayez/(Faiz) Ghuneim Hameed Al-Hijri Al-Harbi (27): finished
secondary school in Jeddah then joined a madrassah; left in

September 2008 to "seek Islamic education outside the Kingdom."


38. Hassan Ibrahim Hamad Al-Shabaan

39. Hassan Ayed Badah al-Saad Al-Qahtani

40. Hussein Mohammed Abdu

41. Hamad Hussein Nasser Al-Hussein

42. Ibrahim Hassan Tali Assiri

43. Ibrahim Suleiman Hamad Al-Hablain

44. Ibrahim Salman Mohammed Al-Rubeish

45. Ibrahim Mohammed Abdullah Al-Mudian

46. Jaber Jabran Ali Al-Fifi/(Faifi): age 33; elementary school
education; traveled to Pakistan/Tora Bora; arrested there and sent
to Guantanamo; released in February 2007.


47. Kassem/(Qassem) Mohammed Mehdi Al-Rimi/(Reemi): age 30; Yemeni;
rented a house where a plan to assassinate the U.S. Ambassador in
Yemen was developed; engaged in monitoring of the U.S. Embassy in
Sana'a.


48. Khalid Ibrahim Ahmad Al-Sunbul Al-Assiri

49. Khalid Saleem Oweid Al-Luheibi Al-Harbi

50. Khalid Salih Ali Al-Samiti

51. Khalid Ghallab Fari Al-Rouki Al-Oteibi

52. Majed Mohammed Abdullah Al-Majed

53. Mohammed Abdullah Hassan Abul-Khair: age 34; married to Osama
bin Laden's daughter and served as his bodyguard; linked to Ramzi
Binalshibh.


54. Mohammed Abdurrahman Suleiman Al-Rashid

55. Mohammed Ali Mohammed Al-Mutlaq

56. Mohammed Hilal Thawab Al-Makati Al-Oteibi

57. Mohammed Oteik Oweid Al-Aufi Al-Harbi/(Muhammad al-Oufi):
reportedly fought in Afghanistan, Chechnya, and Kashmir before being
captured; claimed he was in Afghanistan to help refugees; released
from Guantanamo in 2007; appeared in al-Qaeda video in Yemen with
Saeed al-Shihri (see 74).


58. Mohammed Saad Saeed Al-Siam Al-Omari

59. Mishaal Mohammed Rasheed Al-Shadoukhi

60. Mujab Atiyyah Abdel-Karim Al-Zahrani

61. Mukad Qa'ed Mukad Al-Mukati

62. Murtada Ali Saeed Mukram/(Murtadha Ali Sa'eed Magram)/(Murtadi
Muqrim): former employee of Saudi Electric Co. in Riyadh; went to
Afghanistan with two friends who were killed; returned from
Guantanamo in 2007; served time in Haer prison in Riyadh; received
government stipend upon release and started a vegetable business
which he abandoned after a short time; disappeared in October 2008;
married with 2 children.


63. Naif Mohammed Saeed Al-Kodari Al-Qahtani

64. Nasser Abdel-Karim Abdullah Al-Wiheishi, Yemeni

65. Obeid Abdurrahman Abdullah Al-Oteibi

66. Obeid Mubarak Obeid Al-Kufeil

67. Okeil Omeish Okeil Al-Muteiri/(Aqil al-Mutairi): age 31; from
al-Bikairiyah; left for Iraq three years ago; last contacted his
family five months ago.


68. Osama Ali Abdullah Damjan

69. Osama Hamoud Gharman Al-Shihri

70. Othman Ahmad Othman Al-Omeirah Al-Ghamidi/(Ghamdi): Released
from Guantanamo in 2006; lived in Bahah and worked as a car dealer;
married with one son; brother-in-law of Adnan Mohammed Ali Al-Sayigh
(see 14)


71. Othman Suleiman Dakheel Al-Suweid

72. Rayed Abdullah Salim Al-Zahiri Al-Harbi

73. Rayyan Mohammed Humeidi Al-Zayedi

74. Saeed Bin Ali Jaber Al-Shihri: Allegedly went to Afghanistan
two weeks after 9/11 where he provided funds to other extremists and
trained in urban warfare militants ; arrested in a hospital in
Pakistan after suffering injuries; released from Guantanamo in 2007;
recently surfaced in Yemen where he appeared in al-Qaeda video with
Muhammad al-Oufi (see 57).


75. Sultan Radi Sumeilil Al-Oteibi

76. Salih Abdullah Salih Al-Qar'awi: age 27; provided finds and
recruits to late head of al-Qaeda in Iraq Abu Musab al-Zarqawi;
received explosives training in Iran; worked to unify various
branches of al-Qaeda; left Saudi Arabia for the UAE on a forged
passport in 2007.


77. Salih Naif Eid Al-Makhlafi

78. Salih Suleiman Hamad Al-Hablain

79. Thamir Mohammed Ghiram Al-Omari

80. Tuleihan Mutlaq Tuleihan Al-Muteiri

81. Turki Mashouy Zayed Assiri

82. Waleed Abdullah Ibrahim Bin Barghash

83. Waleed Ali Mishafi Al-Mishafi Assiri

84. Yousef Mohammed Jameel Abdullah Al-Takrooni

85. Yousef Mohammed Mubarak Al-Jubeiri Al-Shihri

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