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On 24 November 1989, Azzam was killed by a car bomb detonated by unknown assailants in Peshawar, Pakistan. [11] Early life and citizenship. Azzam was born on 14 November 1941 in Silat al-Harithiya, in what was then the British Mandate for Palestine, to a family of Palestinian Arabs. [12] .
Jun 18, 2009 · On the morning of Nov. 23, 1989, Waheed Muzhda, an Afghan translator working in Peshawar, Pakistan, for one of the most important Arab leaders of the anti-Soviet jihad, noticed something...
Mar 6, 2020 · In late 1989, Azzam was assassinated in Peshawar by unknown perpetrators. Soon after, infighting broke out in the al-Kifah center, culminating with the murder of its leader, Mustafa Shalabi, in...
Aug 11, 2022 · A month before Azzam’s demise, a bomb was found underneath the podium from which he preached at the mosque. Little had been done to reinforce Azzam’s bodyguard, supplied by Mujahideen commander Burhanuddin Rabbani since Arabs were not allowed to carry weapons in Peshawar, because of Azzam’s fatalistic attitude about life and death. 12
Jun 18, 2009 · On the morning of Nov. 23, 1989, Waheed Muzhda, an Afghan translator working in Peshawar, Pakistan, for one of the most important Arab leaders of the anti-Soviet jihad, noticed something...
Killed in mysterious circumstances in 1989 in Peshawar, Pakistan, he remains one of the most influential jihadi ideologues of all time. Here, in the first in-depth biography of Azzam, Thomas...
But then on November 24, 1989, Azzam and his two sons, Ibrahim and Muhammad, among others, were killed outside the mosque, while on their way to Friday prayers in Peshawar, when unidentified assassins detonated land mines as Sheik Azzam’s vehicle approached.
