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Najwa Ghanem (Arabic: نجوى غانم; born c. 1960) is a Syrian woman who was the first wife and first cousin of Osama bin Laden, being the daughter of his mother's brother. She is also known as Um Abdallah (mother of Abdallah).
Feb 5, 2023 · Not long after 9/11 Osama bin Laden got in front of a camera to brag about committing mass murder. Next to him was the world's evilest lap dog, his son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith (above). Sulaiman wasn't just a card-carrying terrorist; he was the mouthpiece for al-Qaeda, according to NPR.
May 6, 2017 · The fort was a barracks for the al-Qaida training camp located at a nearby village, and Osama had grandiosely named it Najm al-Jihad, the Star of the Holy War. Surrounded by adobe huts set into a...
May 9, 2011 · He was first married at the age of 17 to a cousin, Najwa Ghanem, who was probably two years younger than him. They had 11 children, but after a peripatetic life together Najwa finally left him...
Najwa Ghanhem (born 1960), a Syrian, also known as Umm Abdullah (mother of Abdullah). Najwa was "promised" in marriage to bin Laden. Bin Laden married her in 1974 in Latakia in northwestern Syria. After the birth of their first son, Abdullah, they moved from his mother's house to a building in the Al-Aziziyah district of Jeddah.
Aug 3, 2018 · For years, Ghanem has refused to talk about Osama, as has his wider family – throughout his two-decade reign as al-Qaida leader, a period that saw the strikes on New York and Washington DC, and...
May 12, 2011 · Wife No. 1: Najwa Ghanem, a Syrian and a first cousin, was 15 when she married bin Laden, scarcely two years her elder. Back then, bin Laden was a rich and well-connected Saudi youth, and Ghanem had every reason to believe she was destined for a cushy life of luxury.
