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  1. Mohammed Atef (Arabic: محمد عاطف, romanized: Muḥammad ʿĀṭif; born Sobhi Abd Al Aziz Mohamed El Gohary Abu Sitta, also known as Abu Hafs al-Masri and al-Khabir; 1944 – November 2001) was an Egyptian miltant and prominent military chief of al-Qaeda, and a deputy of Osama bin Laden, although Atef's role in the organization was not ...

    • Military Commander
    • November 14–16, 2001 (aged 56–57), Kabul, Afghanistan
  2. Mohammed Atef was a high-ranking al-Qaeda military commander and loyal associate of Osama bin Laden. He was involved in several terrorist attacks, including the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania and the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States. Atef was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan in November 2001.

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  4. Feb 15, 2023 · He is described in the U.N. listing as taking over as military commander of Al Qaeda after the death of Mohammed Atef — one of Bin Laden’s top aides — in a U.S. attack in November 2001.

  5. Mohammed Atef. Egyptian militant who rose to the top of the al-Qaida hierarchy. Khaled Dawoud. Sun 18 Nov 2001 21.26 EST. Mohammed Atef, who was killed, aged 57, in an United States air...

  6. Nov 16, 2001 · Nov. 16, 2001. Aleader of Al Qaeda terror network is believed to have been killed in an American airstrike in the last two days, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and other United States...

  7. Mohammed Atef was the prominent military chief of al-Qaeda, and a deputy of Osama bin Laden, although Atef's role in the organization was not well known by intelligence agencies for years. He was killed in a US airstrike in November 2001.

  8. Nov 17, 2001 · The officials said Mr. bin Laden's aide, Muhammad Atef, a former Egyptian police officer suspected of being a planner of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, was...

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