Muhammad Sa'id Ali Hasan

Who is Muhammad Sa'id Ali Hasan?

Muhammad Sa'id Ali Hasan al-Umda aka Gharib al-Taezi was self-implicated on videotape as a possible terrorist in 2002, and was wanted by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. In January 2002, he was discovered as one of five men who had been videotaped pledging martyrdom, and who were then consequently placed on the original version, upon inception, of the FBI's third major wanted list, which is now known as the FBI Seeking Information - War on Terrorism list. He was later removed by the FBI from the list. He was known to be a one-time bodyguard for Osama Bin Laden and was a field commander for al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.