'Terror Sheikh' in jail in USA deceased

cairo - Omar Abdel-Rahman, an Egyptian sheik had to do with the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993, in the United States deceased in prison. He was 78 years old. A son made the death Saturday.

Abdel-Rahman, also known as the Blind Sheikh was in the mid-nineties in the United States sentenced to life imprisonment because he was who had coined in a terrorist organization on different targets in the country.

His name was revealed in the investigation into the attack on the World Trade Center in New York in 1993, which were six dead and over a thousand injured. One of 544 kilos kunstmestbom was detonated in the garage and the devastation was huge.

Abdel-Rahman was before he went to America as early islamitsiche militant movements. He spoke a fatwa against Egyptian President Sadat, who was assassinated in the early eighties.