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– SERHANE BEN ABDELMAJID FARKHET

Serhane Farkhet alias "The Tunisian", was born in Tunisia in 1969 to a middle class family. In 1994 he moved to Madrid, Spain, and began his studies on a Spanish scholarship. In Spain Serhane Farkhet faced social difficulties to integrate in the western Spanish society and, gradually, turned to Islam. Continue reading

– JAMAL AHMIDAN – THE CHINESE

Jamal Ahmidan was born in 10/28/1970 in Morocco. He ran in Madrid a drug traffic network. Jamal Ahmidan led a permissive way of life with luxury cars and call girls always around him. Continue reading

– MOHAMMED AFALAH

Mohamed Afalah, the brother of Ibrahim Afalah, was born in Morocco in 1976 and lived in Spain few years. He along with Said Berraj were police informants in Madrid but managed to deceive their operators. In the Madrid Trains Bombing , on 03/11/2004, Mohamed Afalah was one of the terrorists that on the day of the attack placed one of the ten bombs detonated in the Madrid trains. Continue reading