Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah

Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah (Arabic: عدنان شكري جمعة, ʿAdnān Shukrī Jumaʿah) (4 August 1975 – 6 December 2014) was a member of al-Qaeda. He was born in Saudi Arabia and grew up in the United States.[1]

Adnan G. El Shukrijumah

In March 2003, a provisional arrest warrant was issued calling him a "material witness". He was listed on theFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on the Seeking Information - War on Terrorism list,[2] and since then United States Department of State, through the Rewards for Justice Program, has offered a bounty of up to US$5 million for information about his location.[1][3]

Media reports surfaced on 6 December 2014 indicating that he was killed in a manhunt operation by Pakistan in South Waziristan.[4]

References
  1. "US reward offer for information on el Shukrijumah". Archived from the original on 2006-09-13. Retrieved 2014-12-08.
  2. FBI Seeking Information, War on Terrorism list archive, Internet Archive Wayback Machine, 3 June 2003
  3. FBI Seeking Information Alert for el Shukrijumah
  4. NBC News. "Top Al-Qaeda commander, Adnan Gulshair el Shukrijumah, has been killed by the Pakistani army".


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