Mohammed Loay Bayazid

Mohammed Loay Bayazid
Born
Syria
Other nameskunya: Abu Rida al-Suri
Nidal

Born in Syria, Mohammed Loay Bayazid is an American citizen alleged to have been a founding member of al-Qaeda, although he has cooperated with American authorities and claims his role in the group has been over-stated.

He was alleged to have been sympathetic to Shias, and tried to foster better relationships between a variety of Sunni extremist groups with Imad Mughniyah of Hezbollah.

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