| Major Events |
|---|
| Event | Time | Associated |
|---|
 Soviet Union invades Afghanistan | Dec. 27, 1979-
Feb. 15, 1989 | Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Abdullah Azzam, Osama bin Laden |
| East African Embassy Bombings | 1030 local, Aug. 7, 1998-
1039 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | Osama bin Laden (Organizer), Mohammed Atef (Facilitator), Ayman al-Zawahiri (Facilitator), Saif al-Adel (Facilitator), Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Operational Commander), Mamdouh Mahmud Salim (Facilitator), Wadih El Hage (Facilitator), Azzam (Suicide Bomber), Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil, Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Attacker), Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Hamden Khalif Allah Awad (Suicide Bomber), Mushin Musa Matwalli Atwah, Ahmed Mohammed Hamed Ali |
| All Events |
|---|
| Event | Time | Associated |
|---|
| Soviet Union invades Afghanistan | Dec. 27, 1979-
Feb. 15, 1989 | Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Abdullah Azzam, Osama bin Laden |
| Abdullah Azzam gives speech in Fort Worth | 1982 | Abdullah Azzam (Speaker), Essam al-Ridi |
| Abdullah Azzam assassinated | Nov. 24, 1989 | Abdullah Azzam (Primary Target),  Osama bin Laden (Operational Commander) |
| Kenya Cell makes final preparations | Aug. 1, 1997-
Aug. 6, 1997 | Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Leader), Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Azzam |
| Nashiri and Azzam plot to smuggle missiles into Saudi Arabia | Early 1998 | Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, Azzam |
| Al-Owhali and Azzam make videotape | June 1998 | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Azzam |
| Azzam goes to Nairobi | June 19, 1998 | Azzam |
| Fazul Abdullah Mohammed cases American embassy | Aug. 4, 1998 | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Azzam, Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Leader) |
| Fazul Mohammed, Al-Owhali and Azzam drive to embassy | 0930 local, Aug. 7, 1998-
1030 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Azzam |
| East African Embassy Bombings | 1030 local, Aug. 7, 1998-
1039 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | Osama bin Laden (Organizer), Mohammed Atef (Facilitator), Ayman al-Zawahiri (Facilitator), Saif al-Adel (Facilitator), Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Operational Commander), Mamdouh Mahmud Salim (Facilitator), Wadih El Hage (Facilitator), Azzam (Suicide Bomber), Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil, Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Attacker), Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Hamden Khalif Allah Awad (Suicide Bomber), Mushin Musa Matwalli Atwah, Ahmed Mohammed Hamed Ali |
| Truck bombing at US Embassy Nairobi | 1030 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | Azzam (Suicide Bomber), Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Attacker), Fazul Abdullah Mohammed (Organizer), Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Operational Commander) |
