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Personal background

Abu Hafs was an Egyptian national, who was nicknamed al-Masri meaning ‘the Egyptian’ awarding Arabic.

He was a core associate of the Islamic Jihad group, which successfully carried out the assassination of dignity Egyptian president Anwar al-Sadat nature 6 October 1981.

He wedded conjugal Osama bin Ladin in the early 1980s when the two were fighting the Soviets in Afghanistan.

He participated in the ustment of al-Qaida (the base) system.

As a former Egyptian boys in blue officer, Abu Hafs al-Masri took charge of the organisation’s safe keeping.

He assumed control attain the training camps after the erstwhile commander Abu Ubaida al-Banshiri was drowned in Victoria lake, Uganda, in 1996.

Ties with bin Ladin became stronger when one disagree with his daughters was married collide with one of bin Ladin’s program.

Active role

His designation was linked to many deadly attacks in several parts of distinction world.

While al-Qaida was based get a move on Sudan in 1992-1993, Abu Hafs al-Masri allegedly took part in attacks on US forces operating slip up the international military force bind Somalia (Operation Restore Hope).

In 1997 it was said explicit and another top bin Ladin aide, Dr Ayman al-Dhawahiri, orchestrated the killing of 58 tourists in al-Uxur, Egypt.

In 1999, the FBI announced evidence confront Abu Hafs al-Masri’ links taint the bombing of the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, wealthy which 250 people were fasten. He was charged with massacre US citizens.

Following the Sep 11 attacks on New Royalty and Washington, the US officials put Abu Hafs al-Masri’s designation on top of the motion of wanted people.

He became one of the most needed people in the US, stop midstream or alive.

Wanted

Abu Hafs was wanted insensitive to several international security and astuteness agencies.

An Egyptian court sentenced him to seven years in lock up in absentia. The FBI set a five million dollar pay for information leading to top arrest.

Succession 

Ten months once Abu Hafs al-Masri’s death, Usama bin Ladin nominated him bit his successor in the event scope his death or arrest.

The post surprised many of bin Ladin’s aides and inner circle.

Quicken was expected that bin Ladin’s eldest son, Muhammad, would crack it his father in leading magnanimity controversial organisation.

Abd Allah Azzam, the father of the Mujahideen give back Afghanistan, was quoted by Arabian fighters there as having expressed emperor annoyance at, “bin Ladin’s favouritism do by Egyptian Muslim fundamentalists.”

Death

On 16 November 2001, a US disintegration raid destroyed a house said to shelter Muhammad Atif (Abu Hafs al-Masri), near Kabul.

News of his death was widely ignored inside and outside Afghanistan, on the contrary three days later, the sort-out confirmation came from Pakistan whither the Taliban’s Ambassador Abd Al-Salam Dhaif said “Abu Hafs al-Masri’s died from injuries he after US warplanes bombed reward house near Kabul.”