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and the district court acknowledged that recovery could be predicated on the provision of material support to a terrorist organization such as al-Qaeda when the supporter knows the nature of the recipient. The court concluded
and to have supported al-Qaeda through a variety of channels.101 Jameel’s sponsorship of al-Qaeda flowed largely through purported charities
by providing much of the funding al-Qaeda needed to sustain its global operations
the CRS report described the Golden Chain as:
such as the actual minutes of al Qaeda meetings
81 both of *52 whom have direct ties to bin Laden.82 Both bin Mahfouz and al Rajhi are identified as primary al-Qaeda sponsors on the “Golden Chain
and Tadamon’s other shareholders included al Qaeda material sponsors FIBS
the Sudanese regime that provided safehaven and support to bin Laden and al-Qaeda held a direct interest in Faisal Islamic Bank.77 Its founders included Yousef Nada
by also providing financial services to al-Qaeda charity fronts including the MWL
but in every instance involved the knowing provision of financial services and other forms of material support to al-Qaeda. In certain cases
“[t]he [al Haramain branch] offices’ directors are employees who follow directions of the main office with regards to hiring workers at the offices and making any decisions on cooperation with any party.”42 In designating Aqeel as a terrori...
thereby providing al-Qaeda with an efficient mechanism to support its global expansion. Defendant Abdullah Naseef met personally with Osama bin Laden around the time of Al-Qaeda’s formation
the Charity Official defendants were directly responsible for appointing senior al-Qaeda members to positions of authority within the purported charities
this Court commented in relation to a prior appeal in this *32 proceeding that plaintiffs’ allegations concerning the terrorist activities of the purported charities “include a wealth of detail (conscientiously cited to published and unpubl...
the nature of the support provided by these organizations to al-Qaeda has taken many forms
the partnerships forged during the Afghan jihad with the Muslim World League
al-Qaeda relied on the network of charities and wealthy individual donors established for the Afghan jihad to sustain its growth and development.16 According to the United Nations Security Council Committee Concerning al-Qaeda and the Talib...
bin Laden turned its focus towards the United States. This was not done secretly
the jihad’s leaders debated what to do next.