Ali Atwa

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1960 –

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Who is Ali Atwa?

Ali Atwa is a Lebanese national and member of the Islamist organization Hezbollah. Atwa is also known as Ammar Mansour Bouslim and Hassan Rostom Salim.

He is currently wanted by the United States government for involvement in the 14 June 1985 hijacking of TWA Flight 847. This hijacking resulted in the death of United States Navy diver Robert Stethem.

On 1 October 2001, Atwa along with two other alleged participants in the hijacking was placed on the initial list of the FBI's top 22 Most Wanted Terrorists, which was released to the public by President Bush. A reward of US$ 5 million is currently being offered for information leading to his arrest and conviction. He is currently thought to be living in Lebanon.

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Born
1960
Lebanon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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