Omar al-Faruq

Omar al-Faruq (Arabic: عمر الفاروق; 1969 – 25 September 2006), also spelled or al-Farouq or al-Farooq, born Mahmoud Ahmad Mohammed Ahmad, was an Islamic militant with high-profile connections with Al-Qaeda and Jemaah Islamiyah in Southeast Asia particularly the Philippines and Indonesia.

Omar al-Faruq
Born1969
Iraq
ArrestedBogor, Indonesia
Indonesian authorities
Died25 September 2006(2006-09-25) (aged 36–37)
Basra, Iraq
CitizenshipIraqi
Detained at Bagram Theater Internment Facility
Other name(s) Faruq al-Iraqi
Statusescaped custody, deceased
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