Fahd Faraj al-Juwair
Saudi Arabian al-Qaeda member
About Fahd Faraj al-Juwair
Lived 1969 – 2006 (aged 36–37).
Fahd Faraj al-Juwair (1969 – 28 February 2006) was a high-ranking member of al-Qaeda who was the highest member of that organization in Saudi Arabia at the point of his death.
Juwair was born in the town of al-Zulfi in 1969. He joined al-Qaeda after becoming an adult and began to rise up the ranks of importance. After his predecessor Younis al-Hayari was killed in a shootout in Riyadh Juwair took over as al-Qaeda's leader on the Arabian peninsula.
Juwair was killed 28 February 2006, when he led a failed assault on an oil processing plant in Abqaiq.
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Who was Fahd Faraj al-Juwair?
Saudi Arabian al-Qaeda member
When was Fahd Faraj al-Juwair born?
Fahd Faraj al-Juwair was born in 1969.
When did Fahd Faraj al-Juwair die?
Fahd Faraj al-Juwair died on 28 February 2006.
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