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Jonathan KingWail al-Shehri Wail al-Shehri Saudi terrorist and 9/11 hijacker (1973–2001) Wail Mohammed al-Shehri (Arabic: وائل الشهري, romanized: Wāīl ash-Shehrī; or Alshehri; July 31, 1973 – September 11, 2001) was a Saudi school teacher and terrorist hijacker for al-Qaeda. He was one of five hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11, which was flown into the North Tower of the World Trade Center as part of the September 11 attacks. Quick facts Born, Died ... Wail al-Shehri وائل الشهري Al-Shehri in July 2001 Born Wail Mohammed al-Shehri (1973-07-31)July 31, 1973 Asir, Saudi Arabia Died September 11, 2001(2001-09-11) (aged 28) New York City, U.S. Cause of death Suicide by plane crash (September 11 attacks) Relatives Waleed al-Shehri (brother) Close Wail al-Shehri was an… (Source: Wikipedia)
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