Rewards for Justice Terror List

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The Rewards for Justice Terror List is established by the Rewards for Justice Program, managed by the United States Department of State, to identify cash rewards for information leading to arrest or elimination of the top terrorist enemies of the United States.

Top Terrorists[]

Current listing of the top wanted individuals wanted for terrorism (per the State Dept website):

  1. Ayman al-Zawahiri ($25MM) - Current emir of Al Qaeda and former leader of Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
  2. Amir Muhammad Sa'id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla ($10MM) - Current leader of ISIL.[1]
  3. Sirajuddin Haqqani ($10MM) - Leader of the Haqqani Network, based in Pakistan that has conducted numerous attacks into Afghanistan specifically targeting US and Canadian forces and deputy leader of the Taliban.
  4. Abu Mohammad al-Julani ($10MM) - Leader of Al-Nusra Front, the Al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria and current military commander of Hayyat Tahrir al-Sham.
  5. Saif al-Adel ($10MM) - Saif al-Adel is believed to be a high-ranking member of the al-Qaeda organization and also wanted for the 1998 US Embassy twin bombings.
  6. Yasin al-Suri ($10MM) - Leader of Al-Qaeda's Iran branch, and coordinates movement of jihad recruits, weapons, money and supplies across the Middle East from a safe haven in Iran.
  7. Abu Ubaidah Youssef al-Annabi ($7MM) - Leader of AQIM and is expected to play a role in al-Qaeda’s global management.
  8. Ahmad Umar ($6MM) - Leader of al-Shabaab in Somalia, a branch of Al Qaeda's worldwide global jihad.
  9. Khalid Batarfi ($5MM) - Leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
  10. ($5MM) - oversees a complex financial network to support terror activities of al-Shabaab's global jihad.
  11. Ibrahim al-Banna ($5MM) - a member of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s (AQAP) leadership and has served as the group’s chief of security.
  12. Faker Ben Abdelaziz Boussora ($5MM) - is an al-Qaida trained operative with declared intentions of becoming a suicide martyr inside either the US or Canada.
  13. Jaber A. Elbaneh ($5MM) - He is charged with providing material support to a terrorist organization and conspiring to provide material support, specifically to Al Qaeda and fled the US in 2003.
  14. ($5MM) - operative of either Ansar al-Tawhid (Supporters of Monotheism) and al-Qaeda in the Lands of the Two Niles (AQTN). Found guilty of the 2008 murder of U.S. citizen and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employee John Granville and his Sudanese driver, He escaped from in Khartoum on June 11, 2010, and is currently in Somalia.
  15. Mohammed Ali Hammadi ($5MM) - wanted participant of the 1985 TWA Flight 847 hijacking, resulting in deaths of many passengers and crew, a jihadist attack conducted by the Lebanese based terror group Hezbollah.

Other notable wanted terrorists[]

  1. Abdul Reza Shahlai ($15MM) - a high-ranking commander in the IRGC–Qods Force in Yemen.
  2. (10MM) - a senior operative in the assassination Unit 121 of the Hezbollah.
  3. ($10MM) - a senior Hezbollah military commander.[2]
  4. ($7MM) - He has been involved in the AMIA bombing.
  5. ($7MM) - the head of Hezbollah's foreign operations.
  6. (Abd al-Rahman al-Maghrebi) ($7MM) - an Iran-based key leader of al-Qaeda’s media arm, al-Sahab, and the son-in-law and senior advisor to supreme leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
  7. ($6MM) - AQAP commander of Shabwah province in Yemen.
  8. Saleh al-Arouri ($5MM) - a prominent leader of Hamas and founding commander of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades.
  9. Sajid Mir ($5MM) - a senior member of the Pakistan-based terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT), wanted for his involvement in the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India.
  10. Ali Sayyid Muhamed Mustafa al-Bakri ($5MM) - a member of the Shura Council of the terrorist organization al-Qaeda.
  11. Abderraouf Jdey ($5MM) - He has been closely linked with al-Qaeda operatives.
  12. ($5MM) - a senior member of the Haqqani Network.
  13. Khalil Haqqani ($5MM) - a senior member of the Haqqani Network.
  14. ($5MM) - a senior member of the Haqqani Network.
  15. ($5MM) - a close adviser to Secretary General of Hezbollah.
  16. ($5MM) - a senior advisor on military affairs to Hezbollah.
  17. ($5MM) - a key Hezbollah military leader.
  18. Hassan Izz-Al-Din ($5MM) - He has been involved in the hijacking of TWA Flight 847.
  19. Ali Saed Bin Ali El-Hoorie ($5MM) - He has been involved in the Khobar Towers bombing.
  20. Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Mughassil ($5MM) - He has been involved in the Khobar Towers bombing.
  21. Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-Nasser ($5MM) - He has been involved in the Khobar Towers bombing.
  22. Ibrahim Salih Mohammed Al-Yacoub ($5MM) - He has been involved in the Khobar Towers bombing.
  23. ($5MM) - He has been involved in hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73.
  24. ($5MM) - He has been involved in hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73.
  25. Jamal Saeed Abdul Rahim ($5MM) - He has been involved in hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73.
  26. ($5MM) - He has been involved in hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73.
  27. Husayn Muhammed al-Umari ($5MM) - He has been involved in Pan Am Flight 830 bombing.
  28. Abdul Rahman Yasin ($5MM) - He has been involved in 1993 World Trade Center bombing attack.
  29. Ahlam Tamimi ($5MM) - She carried out the Sbarro restaurant suicide bombing.
  30. ($5MM) - He has performed various functions for al-Shabaab.
  31. ($5MM) - a key leader in the Amniyat, the wing of al-Shabaab.
  32. ($5MM) - a founding member of the Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa (MUJWA).
  33. ($5MM) - operative of al-Qaeda in the Lands of the Two Niles (AQTN). Found guilty of the 2008 murder of U.S. citizen and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employee John Granville and his Sudanese driver.
  34. Murat Karayilan ($5MM) - co-founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
  35. Abu Humam al-Shami ($5MM) - a senior leader of the Hurras al-Din.
  36. Sami al-Uraydi ($5MM) - a senior leader of the Hurras al-Din.
  37. ($5MM) - a veteran member of al-Qaeda, and a senior leader of the Hurras al-Din.
  38. Junzo Okudaira ($5MM) - a member of the Japanese Red Army (JRA) terrorist group, wanted for his involvement in the April 1988 car bombing in front of the USO Club in Naples and also in the June 1987 car bombing and mortar attack against the U.S. Embassy in Rome.
  39. Ibrahim al Qosi ($4MM) - part of the leadership team that assists the emir of AQAP.
  40. Cemîl Bayik ($4MM) - co-founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
  41. Duran Kalkan ($3MM) - an Executive Committee Member and senior leader of the PKK.
  42.  [tr] ($3MM) - a key leader of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front.
  43. ($3MM) - a key leader of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front.
  44. Abdul Saboor ($3MM) - an explosives expert associated with Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG).
  45. Abdul Wali ($3MM) - the leader of Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA).
  46. ($3MM) - a senior leader of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).
  47. Abdikadir Mohamed Abdikadir ($3MM) - an al-Shabaab facilitator and operational planner.
  48. ($3MM) - a recruiter of fighters and fund raiser for al-Shabaab.
  49. Jafar ($3MM) - an al-Shabaab facilitator and operational planner.
  50. ($3MM) - al-Shabaab’s emir for Puntland, in northern Somalia.
  51. ($3MM) - the head of African foreign fighters for al-Shabaab.
  52. ($3MM) - the head of media for al-Shabaab.
  53. Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki ($2MM) - the second in command of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba.
  54. ($2MM) - a Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (HIG) explosives expert.
  55. Radullan Sahiron ($1MM) - a senior leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG).
  56. ($500K) - a commander in the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF).
  57. ($250K) - a commander in the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF).

Former terrorists[]

These were previously on The List but have since been killed or captured:

  1. Osama bin Laden - emir of Al Qaeda.
  2. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi - leader of ISIL.
  3. Abd al-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli - senior ISIL official.
  4. Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah - wanted for his role on behalf of Al Qaeda in the 1998 United States embassy bombings.
  5. Qasim al-Rimi - leader of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
  6. Hafiz Muhammad Saeed - leader of the Lashkar-e-Tayyiba terror group based in Pakistan.
  7. Abubakar Shekau - leader of Boko Haram.
  8. Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi - leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara.
  9. Ramadan Shalah - former leader of Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).
  10. Khadaffy Janjalani - one of the leaders of the Filipino militant jihad group Abu Sayyaf.
  11. Jainal Antel Sali, Jr. - one of the leaders of the Filipino militant jihad group Abu Sayyaf.
  12. Isnilon Hapilon - a senior leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group, a radical Islamic terrorist organization operating in the southern Philippines.
  13. Yahya Abu el Hammam - a senior leader of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), planning operations and kidnapping Westerners in North and West Africa.
  14. Jamal Ahmad Mohammad Al Badawi - wanted for Al Qaeda attack on the USS Cole in 2000 that caused the deaths of 17 American sailors.
  15. Hamza bin Laden - a senior leader of al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden's son.
  16. Ibrahim Hassan Tali al-Asiri - Al Qaeda bomb-maker based in Saudi Arabia wanted for bomb attacks on several Middle East flights and an assassination attempt targeting the Saudi royal family.
  17. Gulmurod Khalimov - an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) member and recruiter.
  18. Sami Jasim Muhammad al-Jaburi - a senior leader and finance minister in ISIL.
  19. Zulkarnaen - military chief and bomb-maker for Jemaah Islamiyah (JI).
  20. Muhammad Khadir Musa Ramadan - a senior leader and key propagandist for ISIL.
  21. Musa Asoglu - a key leader of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front.
  22. Ali Atwa - wanted participant of the 1985 TWA Flight 847 hijacking, resulting in deaths of many passengers and crew, a jihadist attack conducted by the Lebanese based terror group Hezbollah.
  23. Abu Muhammad al-Shimali - a key leader in ISIL’s Immigration and Logistics Committee.
  24. Bashir Mohamed Mahamoud - a military commander of al-Shabaab.
  25. Mu'taz Numan 'Abd Nayif Najm al-Jaburi - a senior leader and bomb-maker in ISIS.
  26. Abdul Rauf Zakir - the chief of suicide operations for the Haqqani Network.
  27. Ibrahim Haji Jama - a co-founder and a senior leader in al-Shabaab.
  28. Mangal Bagh - leader of Lashkar-e-Islam.
  29. Ma'alim Daud - a key leader with al-Shabaab in Somalia, was responsible for the planning, recruitment, training, and operations against the Government of Somalia and Western targets.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "U.S. doubles bounty on ISIS leader to $10 million". CNBC. 24 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Reward Offer for Information on Hizballah's Financial Networks Muhammad Kawtharani". U.S. Department of State. 10 April 2020.

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