Mahmoud Mahmoud Atta

Who is Mahmoud Mahmoud Atta?

Mahmoud Mahmoud Atta is an American and alleged militant from Palestine Liberation Organization who was suspected to be responsible for bombing a bus in 1986 on the Israeli-occupied Palestinian West Bank, killing one and severely injuring three.

A naturalized US citizen, he was subsequently deported from Venezuela to the United States.

Mahmoud Atta, arrive to Simon Bolivar, Venezuelan main international airport in June 1987. He was coming from Mexico, and was monitored by the DISIP Venezuelan Counterintelligence Service.

Mahmoud Atta was responsible for Abu Nidal clandestine terrorist operations in Central and South America countries.

From the airport, Atta took a taxi to the city of Valencia, State of Carabobo, Venezuela, where he had high level Abu Nidal officials contacts.

After 7 days of surveillance and monitoring his calls, the apartment was raided by the DISIP comandos unit, and Atta was arrested, and transferred to Caracas Venezuela.

With all the information collected by the surveillance, Atta was interrogated by the Venezuelan DISIP Counterintelligence Department.

Venezuelan Counterintelligence officials found a false bottom in his suitcase,finding 2 false US passport, and a lot of letters hand written by Atta.