Federal authorities Monday announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest of a former San Diego man believed to be the highest-ranking United States citizen fighting for a terrorist organization overseas. Federal prosecutors said Mostafa was born in Wisconsin but grew up in San Diego’s Serra Mesa neighborhood and attended high school and college in San Diego. AdvertisementIn 2005, he left the country for Yemen and later Somalia, according to Scott Brunner, special agent in charge of the FBI’s San Diego division. The FBI says Jehad Serwan Mostafa is a most wanted terrorist who grew up and attended high school and college in San Diego. (Courtesy of FBI)Mostafa has allegedly participated in terrorist attacks, trained soldiers and acted as a media spokesman for Shabab.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 03, 2019 15:00 UTC