| Event | Time | Location(s) | Associated |
|---|
Al-Qaeda establishes base in Kenya | 1993 | Nairobi, Kenya | Khalid al-Fawwaz |
Anas al-Liby and Ali Mohamed scout Nairobi embassy | Late 1993 | U.S. Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya | Anas al-Liby, Ali Mohamed |
Anas al-Liby and Ali Mohamed plot in Nairobi | 1994 |
Nairobi, Kenya | Anas al-Liby, Ali Mohamed |
Khalfan Khamis Mohamed trains in explosives in Afghanistan | 1994 | Afghanistan | Khalfan Khamis Mohamed |
Al-Owhali trains in Afghanistan | 1996 | Afghanistan | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali |
Al-Owhali meets Osama bin Laden | 1996 | Afghanistan | Osama bin Laden, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali |
Wadih El Hage meets with Mustafa Fadhl | Late February 1997 | | Wadih El Hage, Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil |
Money from Sudan to El Hage | July 3, 1997 | Sudan
Kenya | Embassy Bombings Co-Conspirator 4 (Sender), Wadih El Hage (Recipient) |
Fazul Mohammed goes to Kenya | March 4, 1998 | Khartoum, Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Khalfan Mohamed and Mustafa Fadhil plot jihad job | Spring 1998 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil |
Fazul Mohammed goes to Kenya 2 | April 28, 1998 | Khartoum, Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed in Nairobi | May 1998-
Aug. 7, 1998 | Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed rents a villa | May 1998 | Villa, 43 Rundu Estates, Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Fazul Mohammed goes to Kenya 3 | May 10, 1998 | Khartoum, Sudan
Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Osama bin Laden holds press conference | May 26, 1998 | Zawar Kili, Near Khost, Paktia, Afghanistan | Osama bin Laden (Speaker), Mohammed Atef, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Ayman al-Zawahiri |
Osama bin Laden speaks of Nuclear Bomb of Islam | May 29, 1998 | Afghanistan | Osama bin Laden (Speaker) |
Fadhil and Khalfan Mohamed rent house | June 1998 | House Number 213, Ilala District, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil, Khalfan Khamis Mohamed |
Khalfan Mohamed and Fahid Msalam buy Suzuki Samurai | June 1998 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam |
Al-Owhali and Azzam make videotape | June 1998 | Kenya | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Azzam |
Azzam goes to Nairobi | June 19, 1998 | Karachi, Pakistan
Nairobi, Kenya | Azzam |
Msalam and Swedan purchase Toyota Dyna, the Nairobi bomb truck | Late June 1998 | Mombasa, Kenya | Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam, Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan |
Ghailani and Swedan purchase Nissan Atlas, Tanzania bomb truck | July 1998 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan |
Tanzania cell meets | Summer 1998 | Residence, 15 Amani Street, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil, Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam |
Tanzania cell makes final preparations | Late July 1998-
Early August 1998 | House 213, Ilala District, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil, Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam, Hamden Khalif Allah Awad (Suicide Bomber), Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani |
Al-Owhali goes to Kenya | July 31, 1998-
Aug. 2, 1998 | Karachi, Pakistan
Nairobi, Kenya | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali |
Odeh and others stay in Nairobi hotel | Aug. 1, 1998-
Aug. 6, 1998 | Hilltop Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya | Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah advises Odeh to leave Kenya | Aug. 1, 1998 | Kenya | Mohamed Sadeek Odeh (Communicant 1), Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Communicant 2) |
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah and Odeh go to Nairobi | Early August 1998 | Mombasa, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya | Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Leader), Mohamed Sadeek Odeh |
Swedan and Fadhil go to Pakistan | Aug. 2, 1998 | Nairobi, Kenya
Karachi, Pakistan | Sheikh Ahmed Salim Swedan, Mustafa Mohammed Fadhil |
Kenyan cell meets | Aug. 2, 1998 | Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mohamed Sadeek Odeh |
Al-Owhali calls Yemen | 0919 local, Aug. 5, 1998 | 43 New Runda Estates, Nairobi, Kenya
'Yemen Telephone One', Sanaa, Yemen | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Communicant 1), Ahmed al-Hada (Communicant 2) |
Mohamed Sadeek Odeh goes to Pakistan | Aug. 6, 1998 | Nairobi, Kenya
Karachi, Pakistan | Mohamed Sadeek Odeh, Fahid Mohammed Ally Msalam |
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah goes to Pakistan | Aug. 6, 1998 | Nairobi, Kenya
Karachi, Pakistan | Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah |
Ahmed Abdullah Ahmed and Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani go to Pakistan | Aug. 6, 1998 | Nairobi, Kenya
Karachi, Pakistan | Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Leader), Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani |
Mohamed Sadeek Odeh detained | Aug. 7, 1998 | Karachi, Pakistan | Mohamed Sadeek Odeh |
Fazul Mohammed, Al-Owhali and Azzam drive to embassy | 0930 local, Aug. 7, 1998-
1030 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | Villa, 43 Rundu Estates, Nairobi, Kenya
U.S. Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali, Azzam |
East African Embassy Bombings | 1030 local, Aug. 7, 1998-
1039 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | U.S. Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya
U.S. Embassy, 36 Laibon Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 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 | U.S. Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya | Azzam (Suicide Bomber), Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Attacker), Fazul Abdullah Mohammed (Organizer), Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Operational Commander) |
Truck bombing at US Embassy Dar Es Salaam | 1039 local, Aug. 7, 1998 | U.S. Embassy, 36 Laibon Road, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | Hamden Khalif Allah Awad (Suicide Bomber), Khalfan Khamis Mohamed |
Khalfan Mohammed goes to South Africa | Aug. 8, 1998 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Cape Town, South Africa | Khalfan Khamis Mohamed |
Al-Owhali calls Yemen after the attacks | Aug. 8, 1998 | Pay phone, Nairobi, Kenya
'Yemen Telephone One', Sanaa, Yemen | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Communicant 1), Ahmed al-Hada (Communicant 2) |
Al-Owhali calls Yemen after attacks 2 | Aug. 9, 1998 | Pay telephone, Nairobi, Kenya
'Yemen Telephone One', Sanaa, Yemen | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Communicant 1), Ahmed al-Hada (Communicant 2) |
Fazul Abdullah Mohammed goes to Comoros Islands | Aug. 14, 1998 | Tanzania
Comoros Islands | Fazul Abdullah Mohammed |
Odeh transferred from Pakistan to Kenya | Aug. 14, 1998 | Pakistan
Kenya | Mohamed Sadeek Odeh |
Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali captured | Aug. 16, 1998 | Kenya | Mohamed Rashed Daoud Al-Owhali (Primary Target) |
Wadih El Hage interviewed by FBI 3 | Aug. 20, 1998 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Wadih El Hage |
US Navy launches cruise missiles at al-Qaeda sites | 2200 local, Aug. 20, 1998 | Training camps, Afghanistan
Al-Shifa industrial plant, Khartoum, Sudan | |
Mamdouh Mahmud Salim captured | Sept. 16, 1998 | Munich, Germany | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
Mamdouh Mahmud Salim interviewed by Germans and FBI | Sept. 16, 1998-
Sept. 28, 1998 | Munich, Germany | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
Germany sends Mamdouh Mahmud Salim to the United States | Dec. 20, 1998 | Germany
New York, New York, United States | Mamdouh Mahmud Salim |
Khalfan Mohamed detained | Oct. 5, 1999 | Cape Town, South Africa | Khalfan Khamis Mohamed (Primary Target) |
Odeh transferred from Kenya to United States | Aug. 27, 2000 | Kenya
United States | Mohamed Sadeek Odeh |