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The Terror connecTionOver the last 15 years hundreds of people connected to al-Muhajiroun network have been convicted in British courts. There are also several people linked to the group who are currently awaiting trial and so cannot be named for legal reasons. Here is a list of 123 people linked to the al-Muhajiroun network who have been convicted of terrorism or terror-related offences or been killed abroad.

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1998 Aden Ten

2001 TAlebAn fighTers 2001 fighTing for The TAlibAn

2001 killed fighTing for The TAlibAn

1999

2001 shoe bomber2000 suicide bomber

malik nasser fadl harhara

All were convicted of planning to form an armed gang and bomb a number of locations in Yemen. Omar Bakri boasted of links

Ruhal Ahmed, Shafiq Rasul, Asif Iqbal: Part of the so-called Tipton Taliban. Arrested in Afghanistan and sent to Guatanamo Bay. ALM boasted of a connection

All East London ALM activists

7 years

Amer mirzaThrew petrol bomb at a British TA

base in West London.

6 months

richard reidAttempted to

blow up a flight from Paris to Miami with

explosives packed into his shoe.

life

mohammed bilalBelieved to be

Britain’s first suicide bomber. Killed nine in suicide car bomb attack in Kashmir on Christmas Day 2000.

died in attack

samad Ahmed

5 years

shahid butta

5 years

Aftab Manzoor, Afzal Munir and Mohamed Omar: Died fighting on behalf of the Taliban and the Pakistani terrorist group Harkat-ul-Mujahideen.

Aftab manzoorLuton ALM

activist

killed in action

Afzal munir Luton ALM

activist

killed in action

yasir khanCrawley ALM

activist

mohamed omarLuton ALM

activist

killed in action killed in action

ghulam hussein

7 years

ruhal Ahmed Tanveer Ali

2 years w/o trial Xxx

mohsin ghalain

7 years

shafiq rasul Abdul jabber


Asif iqbal kazi rahman


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2003 mike’s PlAce bomb

2006 dAnish cArToon ProTesTs2005 2005

2003 ricin PloT

mizanur rahmanActive

member of ALM, jailed

for soliciting murder

Abdul muhidActive


for soliciting murder

6 years 6 years

Zeeshan siddiquiArrested in Pakistan on suspicion of

being associated with terrorism. ALM member in

UK

kazi rahmanAttempted to buy machine

guns and grenades from undercover MI5 agent. Active in

ALM

unknown 9 years

kamel bourgassConvicted of murdering a policeman. Linked to

Manchester ALM

life

umran javedActive


for soliciting murder.

Abdul rahman saleem

Convicted of inciting race

hate.

Asif muhammad hanifHis bomb killed three people. Was an ALM

activist

died in attack

omar khan sharifSecond bomber

whose vest failed to

detonate. Was an ALM activist

died in attack

6 years 4 years

2005 7/7 suicide bombers

2004 buying weAPons

2004 finAnciAl cenTre PloT

dhiren barotA key figure in the Al Qaeda

network. Active in HT

life

Abdul Aziz jalilALM activist from Luton

mohammed sidique khan

Attended ALM training camps

in Pakistan

mobeen muneefArrested in Iraq

trying to buy weapons

kazi rahmanCaught buying weapons in MI5 sting operation

germaine lindsayLinked with

Khan in Bradford.

Became active with ALM in

Luton

died in attack

15 years xx years

died in attack

shehzad TanweerMember of ALM and part of the

Mullah Boys

hasib hussainActive in Yorkshire

branch of ALM

died in attack died in attack26 years

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2007 TrAnsATlAnTic liquid bom

Abdullah Ahmed Ali

Ringleader of plot.

Joined ALM whilst at City

University

life

waheed ZamanPresident of student

Islamic Society at University. Had ALM material

rashid raufKey AQ

operative. Link between plotters and al-Qaeda.

Had links to ALM in UK

life Presumed dead

2008 inciTing Terrorism AbroAd

Abu izzadeen A leading

figure in ALM, found guilty of inciting

others to join in the jihad in

Iraq

Abdul saleemGuilty of inciting

others to join in the jihad in Iraq. Active in

ALM

6 years 4 years

sulayman keelerA leading

figure in ALM, found guilty of inciting


Iraq

ibrahim hassanGuilty of inciting


Iraq

6 years 2 years

2009 bomb

Andrew ibrahimArrested in Pakistan was convicted for making a bomb. Studied ALM on

internet

10 years

2009 firebomb

Ali beheshtiInvolved in an arson attack on the home of the publisher of a novel about the child bride of the

prophet Muhammad

4.5 years

2009 TerrorisT

houria chahed chentoufPleaded guilty

to two offences of possessing

documents likely to be useful for a

terrorist

2 years

2010 sTockholm

Taimour Abdulwahab al-Abdaly

Set off two bombs in central Stockholm killing

himself and injuring two others

died in attack


2006 cheeThAm hill gAng

habib AhmedALM

Manchester organiser. Convicted for being a member of al-Qaeda

10 years

rangzieb AhmedKey Al Qaeda operative and plot planner. Connected to ALM while in Indian prison

10 years

2007 ferTiliser bomb PloT

omar khyamLeader of plot.

Radicalised by Omar Bakri.

Attended ALM training camp in Pakistan

life

waheed mahoodMet Omar

Khyam at ALM

meetings in Crawley

life

jawad AkbarAttended

ALM meetings. Attended

ALM training camp in Pakistan

17.5 years

Anthony garciaInvolved in ALM in East

London. Attended

ALM training camp in Pakistan

20 years

salahuddin AminActive in ALM

in Luton

17.5 years

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2010 chrisTmAs bomb PloT (conTinued)

omar sharif latifActive in ALM

circles in Cardiff

10 years

Abdul mohammed shahjahan

Had phone number of Anjem

Choudary in phone when

arrested

8 years

nazam hussainActive in ALM

circles in Stoke-on-Trent

8 years

Abdul miahActive in ALM, Islam4UK and MAC. Attended

ALM meetings in Cardiff

16 years

usman khanActive in ALM


8 years

mohibur rahmanActive in ALM


5 years

2010 TAlebAn fighTers

ibrahim AdamBrother of

Anthony Garcia, he had been

active in ALM. Killed in a drone

strike

mohammed Azmir khan

had been active in ALM. Killed in a drone strike

mohammed jabar Ahmed

Killed in drone strike. Active in

ALM

killed in action killed in action killed in action


2010 chrisTmAs bomb PloT

mohammed chowdhuryActive in AM, Islam4UK and

MAC

gurukanth desaiAttended Islam4UK and MAC

demonstrations

13 years 12 years

shah rahmanAttended Islam4UK and MAC

demonstrations in London

12 years

2012

mohammed benaresDownloading bomb making guides likely to be useful for

terrorists

4 years

2011 soliciTing murder 2013 lee rigby murder

bilal Zaheer AhmadSoliciting the

murder of MPs who had voted in favour of Iraq

War

michael AdebolajoLong-time ALM

activist, who had also travelled to Kenya to join Al

Shabab

12 years life imprisonment

minh quang PhamVietnamese-born British

citizen charged for five terrorist

offences

michael AdebowaleALM activist and

still close to group at time of

murder

Awaiting trial life imprisonment

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2013 glorifying murder

2014 encourAging Terrorism

2013 royAl wooTen bAsseTT PloT

royal barnes Hackney ALM

activist guilty of three counts of disseminating a

terrorist publica-tion and one of inciting murder.

ibrahim Abdullah hassan

Best friend of Michael

Adebolajo and ALM activist

richard dart Converted to

Islam by Anjem Choudary and was active in Al-Muhajiroun

5 years 4 months

Two x 3 years

6 years

rebekah dawsonALM activist.

Guilty of disseminating

a terrorist publication

shah jalal hussainLong-time ALM

activist

imran mahmoodArrested while returning from

a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.

Active in ALM

jahangir AlomActive in ALM

20 months

3 years 28 months

9 years 4.5 years

2013 TerriToriAl Army PloT AbroAd

Zahid iqbal Ringleader and ALM activist. Facilitator for people who

wanted to travel for “extremist

purposes”

syed farhan hussainALM activist

16 years 5 years

mohammed sharfaraz AhmedALM activist.

Attended training camp

in Pakistan

umar ArshadALM activist

16 years 6 years

2013 TerrorisT 2013 Al qAedA

y1Afghan-born ALM activist, currently in Kenya. Lost his British citizenship

due to terrorist links

l2A Nigerian-born al Muhajiroun activist,

known only as ‘L2’, was stripped of his British

citizenship after fighting for Al Qaeda in the

Islamic Maghreb in Mali.

Active Active



2014 beheAding PloT

brustholm ZiamaniALM activist

Brustholm Ziamani was arrested on his

way to behead a British soldier.

22 years

2014 Terror mATeriAl

Afsor AliKey Choudary

lieutenant, Ali was caught with bomb

making and Al Qaeda magazines

31 months

2014 isis flAg

david souaanBirkbeck College

student and Choudary follower, convicted of try to join ISIS in Syria. He wanted to fly the terror group’s flag

over Downing Street.

3.5 years

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2016 inviTing suPPorT for isis

2016 breAking Terrorism AcT 2016 The syed broThers

ibrahim Anderson Luton ALM

activist

Trevor brooksBetter known as Abu Izzadeen, Brooks was caught in

Hungary whilst on way to Syria

nadir syedSyed was another

of Choudary’s followers who

plotted to behead a poppy seller

3 years

2.5 years life imprisonment

shah jahan khanLuton ALM

activist

simon keelerVeteran ALM

activist, caught with Brooks on

way to Syria

haroon syedPlotted to bomb an Elton John concert on the anniversary of

the September 11 attacks. Active in West London ALM

2 years

2.5 years life imprisonment



2015 PAkisTAn TAlibAn

2016 desTinATion syriA

2016

dr mirza Tariq AliALM activist, fled UK and became Pakistani Taliban

leader. Killed.

shazib khanLuton ALM activist, planned to join ISIS

mijanul haqueLondon ALM activist and close associate of London Bridge

killer Khuram Butt.

xxx

13 years

3 years

2015 AnZAc dAy PloT

unnamedA 14-year-old boy,

linked to ALM, encouraged an

alleged jihadist to attack an Anzac Day

parade

life imprisonment

2016 us miliTAry PloT

junead khanLuton ALM activist

who plotted to kill a US soldier

life imprisonment

2016 suPPorTing is

Anjem choudaryALM leader

Anjem Choudary was imprisoned for encouraging support for the Islamic State

5.5 years

mizanur rahmanA key Choudary

lieutenant. Imprisoned for supporting the Islamic state

5.5 years

2017 PiPe bomb PloT

mohibur rahmanStoke-based ALM activist, Rahman

was caught plotting a terror

attack with a pipe bomb and meat

cleaver.

life imprisonment

Tahir AzizAziz and Rahman

visited Anjem Choudary shortly

before their arrest

15 years

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2017 isis videos 2018 oXford sT PloT

2017 wesTminsTer

Taha hussainSlough-based ALM activist. Was found

guilty of making pro-ISIS propaganda

video outside Windsor Castle

lewis ludlowFormer nazi, turned

Muslim convert, Ludlow was a

regular ALM activist

khalid masoodAn associate of

several prominent ALM activists,

including IS suicide bomber Abdul

Waheed Majeed.

4.5 years XX years

killed

2017 london bridge ATTAck

khuram buttActive in East London ALM.

Featured in the TV programme

Jihadi Next Door

killed

youssef ZaghbaActive in East London ALM.

killed

2017 encourAging suPPorT for A TerrorisT grouP

rajib khanLuton ALM

activist

6.5 years

yousaf basirLuton ALM

activist

4.5 years

mohammad istiak Alamgir

Luton ALM leader

6 years

mohammed sufiyan choudary

Maidenhead ALM activist

4 years

Ziaur rahmanLuton ALM

activist

2.5 years

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islAmic sTATe fighTers

islAmic sTATe fighTers (conTinued)

Aseel muthanaAttended ALM meetings in

Cardiff, killed in drone strike

killed

mohammed bakriEldest son of ALM founder and key ALM activist. Died fighting for IS

killed

siddhartha dharKey Choudary

lieutenant, became IS propagandist.

Rumoured to have been killed in a drone strike, but

unconfirmed

status unknown

Abu rahin AzizLuton-ALM activist and

propagandist, Aziz was

killed in a US drone strike

killed

mohammed ‘raza’ haqueChoudary’s bodyguard.

Became an IS

status unknown

bilal bakriSon of ALM founder and regular ALM activist. Died fighting for IS

killed

nasser muthanaCardiff ALM

activist

status unknown

bilal safdarEast London ALM activist. Died fighting

for IS

killed

Terrance ‘khalid’ kellyOccassional Derby-based

Irish ALM leader, Kelly died as a suicide bomber

in November 2016

killed

kabir AhmedLong-time Derby

ALM activist, Ahmed was a

suicide bomber in Iraq

killed

haroon khurshidEast London ALM activist. Died fighting

for IS

killed

Abdul waheed majeedCrawley ALM

activist, died in a suicide bombing in Syria in 2014

killed

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