Mohammed Haydar Zammar
Mohammed Haydar Zammar (Arabic: محمد حيدر زمار Muḥammad Ḥaydar Zammār) (born 1961) is a Syrian-German militant who served as an important al-Qaida recruiter, and is currently a member of the Islamic State. He claims to have recruited many of the organizers of the September 11, 2001, attacks. He was detained in Far'Falastin. A video believed to be taken in early 2014 places him listening to a speech by Abu Ali al-Anbari, the number two in the Islamic State, in Aleppo, Syria.
| Mohammed Haydar Zammar محمد حيدر زمار | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Aleppo, Syria |
| Arrested | October 2001 Morocco Moroccan police |
| Citizenship | German |
| Detained at | Far' Falastin prison, Damascus, Syria |
| Alleged to be a member of | formerly Al-Qaeda, now Islamic State |
| Status | Under custody of the YPG as of April 2018 |
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