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JEHAD SERWAN MOSTAFA

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TypePerson[sources]
NameJEHAD SERWAN MOSTAFA · Jehad Mostafa · جهاد مصطفى · جہاد مصطفی[sources]
Other name"Ahmed" (moniker) · "Anwar" (moniker) · Abu Abdullah al-Muhajir · Ahmed Gurey · Anwar al-Amriki · 2 more...[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthWaukesha · Waukesha, Wisconsin[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
Nationalitynot available[sources]
CitizenshipUnited States of America[sources]
Eye colorBlue[sources]
Hair colorBrown[sources]
Height6'1"[sources]
Physical appearanceMostafa is left-handed and has a distinctive scar on his right hand. He wears a full beard and glasses.[sources]
Weight170 pounds[sources]
Wikidata IDQ110548549[sources]
EducationUniversity of California, San Diego[sources]
Source linkwww.fbi.gov[sources]
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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.

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Complexion: Light

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Build: Tall, thin

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Languages: Arabic, Somali, English

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Mostafa may have visited, or is likely to visit, the following areas: Somalia, Yemen, Ethiopia, Kenya, and other African countries. Additionally, Mostafa was raised in and graduated from college in San Diego, California.

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American member of al-Shabaab

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The FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives is a most wanted list maintained by the United States's Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

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