Events related to World Trade Center truck bombing
| Event | Time | Location(s) | Associated |
|---|---|---|---|
Yousef and Ajaj fly Pakistan-JFK | Sept. 1, 1992 | Pakistan John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK, New York, New York, United States | Ramzi Yousef, Ahmad Mohammed Ajaj |
Yousef and Ajaj obtain false Scandanavian passports | November 1992 | Peshawar, Pakistan | Ramzi Yousef, Ahmad Mohammed Ajaj |
KSM wires money to Salameh | Nov. 3, 1992 | Qatar United States | Khalid Shaikh Mohammed (Sender), Mohammad Salameh (Recipient) |
Plotters rent Jersey City storage shed and order chemicals | Nov. 30, 1992 | Space Station Storage, 69 Mallory Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | Ramzi Yousef |
Yousef and other plotters make explosives | January 1993- February 1993 | Apartment, 40 Pamrapo Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | Ramzi Yousef, Abdul Rahman Yasin |
Yousef calls Ismoil | 0100 local, Feb. 9, 1993 | Payphone, Pamrapo Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Casa View Grocery, Dallas, Texas, United States | Ramzi Yousef (Communicant 1), Eyad Ismoil (Communicant 2) |
Ismoil goes to New York | Feb. 21, 1993 | Dallas, Texas, United States John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK, New York, New York, United States | Eyad Ismoil |
Salameh rents Ryder van | Feb. 23, 1993 | Ryder van rental office, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | Mohammad Salameh |
Plotters obtain compressed hydrogen gas | Feb. 25, 1993 | Space Station Storage, 69 Mallory Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | Mohammad Salameh, Nidal Ayyad |
World Trade Center plotters prepare truck bomb | Feb. 25, 1993- Morning Feb. 26, 1993 | Space Station Storage, 69 Mallory Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | Ramzi Yousef, Mohammad Salameh, Mahmud Abouhalima |
Ismoil flees United States | Feb. 26, 1993 | John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK, New York, New York, United States Amman, Jordan | Eyad Ismoil |
Yousef flees United States | Feb. 26, 1993 | John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK, New York, New York, United States Karachi, Pakistan | Ramzi Yousef |
World Trade Center truck bombing | 1218 local, Feb. 26, 1993 | World Trade Center, World Trade Center, New York, New York, United States | Ramzi Yousef (Operational Commander), Eyad Ismoil (Attacker), Mohammad Salameh (Facilitator), Nidal Ayyad (Facilitator), Abdul Rahman Yasin (Facilitator), Mahmud Abouhalima (Facilitator), Ahmad Mohammed Ajaj (Facilitator), Khalid Shaikh Mohammed (Financier) |
Abouhalima flees United States | March 2, 1993 | John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK, New York, New York, United States Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Mahmud Abouhalima |
Salameh detained | March 4, 1993 | Ryder truck office, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States | Mohammad Salameh |
Yasin flees United States | March 5, 1993 | John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK, New York, New York, United States Amman, Jordan | Abdul Rahman Yasin |
Mahmud Abouhalima detained | March 23, 1993 | Egypt | Mahmud Abouhalima |
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