He was indicted by the US government for his alleged involvement in the 1998 US embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.

BBC: Profile: Fazul Abdullah Mohammed

He has also been indicted for the 1998 US embassy bombings in East Africa and the attacks on the USS Cole in October 2000.

BBC: Osama Bin Laden

The al-Qaida terror cell in Kenya that carried out the Kenyan arm of the twin US Embassy bombings in Nairobi and Dars el-Salaam in 1998 underwent training in Hizbullah camps in Lebanon.

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