| Major Events |
|---|
| Event | Time | Associated |
|---|
 Founders meet and form al-Qaeda | Aug. 17, 1988-
Aug. 20, 1988 | Osama bin Laden (Leader), Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, Wael Julaidan, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Al-Qaeda gains first members | Late 1989 | Abu Ayoub al-Iraqi (Leader), Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl, Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, Mohammed Atef, Osama bin Laden (Organizer),  Ayman al-Zawahiri, Doctor Abdallah Izzildine, Abu Musab al Saudi, Doctor Fadhl el Masry, Abu Faraj al-Yemeni, Abu Burhan al-Iraqi, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Al-Qaeda tries to buy uranium in Sudan | Late 1993-
Early 1994 | Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl, Abu Fadhl al-Makkee (Leader), Abu Dijana al Yemeni, Abu Rida al Suri, Salah Abdel al Mobruk, Al Fadl Al Shahideen, Basheer, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Musab al Suri |
| 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 |
|---|
| Founders meet and form al-Qaeda | Aug. 17, 1988-
Aug. 20, 1988 | Osama bin Laden (Leader), Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, Wael Julaidan, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Osama bin Laden at Areen Guesthouse | Winter 1989 | Osama bin Laden, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Nofal al-Saudi, Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl |
| Al-Qaeda gains first members | Late 1989 | Abu Ayoub al-Iraqi (Leader), Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl, Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, Mohammed Atef, Osama bin Laden (Organizer), Ayman al-Zawahiri, Doctor Abdallah Izzildine, Abu Musab al Saudi, Doctor Fadhl el Masry, Abu Faraj al-Yemeni, Abu Burhan al-Iraqi, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Osama bin Laden sends group to scout Sudan | 1990 | Abu Hammam al Saudi, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Hassan al Sudani, Abu Rida al Suri |
| Mamdouh Mahmud Salim meets with Iranians | 1992 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Senior al-Qaeda leaders discuss early fatwah against US | Late 1992 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim (Speaker), Saad al-Sharif, Abu Faraj al-Yemeni, Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl |
| Essam al-Ridi meets with Osama bin Laden | Early 1993 | Essam al-Ridi, Wadih El Hage, Osama bin Laden, Mohammed Atef, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri |
| Al-Qaeda members visit chemical warfare research lab | Late 1993-
Early 1994 | Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Rida al Suri, Muqadem Abdul Baset Hamza, Amin Abdel Marouf |
| Al-Qaeda tries to buy uranium in Sudan | Late 1993-
Early 1994 | Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl, Abu Fadhl al-Makkee (Leader), Abu Dijana al Yemeni, Abu Rida al Suri, Salah Abdel al Mobruk, Al Fadl Al Shahideen, Basheer, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Musab al Suri |
| Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl steals from al-Qaeda | Summer 1995 | Jamal Ahmed al-Fadl, Abu Fadhl al-Makkee, Saad al-Sharif, Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, Abu Dijana al Yemeni, Osama bin Laden, Ihsan el Madani |
| Abu Ibrahim sends El Hage money | Summer 1997 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim (Sender), Wadih El Hage (Recipient) |
| Mamdouh Salim in Bosnia | May 1998 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| 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 |
| Mamdouh Mahmud Salim captured | Sept. 16, 1998 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Mamdouh Mahmud Salim interviewed by Germans and FBI | Sept. 16, 1998-
Sept. 28, 1998 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Germany sends Mamdouh Mahmud Salim to the United States | Dec. 20, 1998 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
| Mamdouh Mahmud Salim attacks prison guard | Nov. 1, 2000 | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim (Attacker), Khalfan Khamis Mohamed (Attacker) |
