Qasim al-Raymi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Qasim al-Raymi
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jun 5, 1978(1978-06-05)
Age	46
Date Of Death	2015-01-15
Country	Yemen
Horoscope	Gemini

Qasim al-Raymi Biography

Qasim al-Raymi is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on June 5, 1978 in Yemen. Al-Raymi was conceived in Raymah Governorate near Sana’a, Yemen on June 5, 1978. Al-Raymi was a trainee at an al Qaeda camp in Afghanistan during 1990s, before he returned to Yemen. He was convicted of involvement in several embassy bombings that took place in the capital in 2004 and was sentenced to five years imprisonment.

This group claimed responsibility in two suicide bombing attacks that killed six Western tourists. They were also linked to the attack on the US Embassy in Sana’a in Sept 2008 in which militants fired rocket-propelled bombs and detonated bombs. Six assailants and ten guards from Yemen were also killed.

Abu al-Raymi was the target of a raid on al-Qaeda camps in Yemen on December 17, 2009, which reportedly was carried out by U.S. cruise missiles. He was not reported killed.

On February 3, 2009, Saudi security officials published a new list of Saudi most wanted terrorist suspects. The 68th individual found on the list was named “Muhammad Qasim Mehdi Reemy” or “Qassem Mohammed Mahdi Al-Rimi”, with the aliases “Abu Hurayrah” and “Abu Ammar”. Qassem Al-Rimi on the Saudi wanted list was one of two Yemenis on the list, and was said to be a “linked to Al Qaeda in Yemen, Saudi Arabia”. A few days later an anonymous Saudi official supplied documents to the Associated Press, which alleged that al-Raymi had “links to a plot targeting the U.S. ambassador in San’a.” The documents also reported that he rented the house where the operation was planned and that he “monitored the US embassy”.

Multiple reports have been made about Al-Raymi’s death. According to reports, he died in a raid conducted by Yemeni security officers on 9 August 2007. The raid also claimed that Ali bin Ali Douha, two militants, and one other were killed.

Qasim al-Raymi Net Worth

Qasim al-Raymi is one of the richest Politician from Yemen. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Qasim al-Raymi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Qasim al-Raymi, Arabic: qsm lrymy ), was the emir for al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) between 5 June 1978 and 29 January 2020. Al-Raymi, along with other al-Qaeda leaders, was one of 23 prisoners who escaped from Yemen’s prison-break on February 3, 2006. Al-Raymi was involved in a suicide bombing that claimed the lives of eight Spanish tourists in July 2007. Al-Raymi was accused by the Yemeni government of running an al-Qaeda training camp located in Abyan, province. Al-Raymi, who had been AQAP’s military commander until the death of Nasir alWuhayshi (12 June 2015), was promoted to leader.

Al-Raymi escaped from prison in 2006. He was joined by Nasir al-Wuhayshi in overseeing the formation of al-Qaeda Yemen. This group took in both experienced Arab fighters as well as new recruits from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Following reports of his death, al-Raymi was described as the military commander for Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). He was reported to have “orchestrated” 25 December 2009 attempted suicide bombing of Nigerian Umar Farouq Abdulmutallab. Al-Raymi announced the creation of an “Aden-Abyan Army” to free the country of “crusaders and their apostate agents,” in an Internet audio tape.

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On June 16, 2015, following the death of former AQAP Emir and founder Nasir al-Wuhayshi, AQAP commander Khaled Batarfi confirmed al-Raymi had been elected by the group’s leadership council to succeed Wuhayshi.

Facts & Trivia

Qasim Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Yemen. Qasim al-Raymi celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.

On October 18, 2016 the US State Department announced that it is offering rewards of $5 and $10 million for information concerning al-Raymi and another AQAP leader. The US State Department offered $10 million for information on al-Raymi and $5 million for Khalid al-Batarfi.