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About Iyman Faris
- Iyman Faris (a.k.a.
- Mohammad Rauf; born June 4, 1969) is a Pakistani American who served for months as a double agent for the FBI before pleading guilty in May 2003 of providing material support to Al Qaeda.
- A United States citizen since 1999, he had worked as a truck driver and lived in Columbus, Ohio.
- As of September 2003, Faris is the "only confessed al Qaeda sleeper caught on U.S.
- soil."Faris was detained in Ohio two weeks after Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was arrested in Pakistan on March 1, 2003.
- While installed as a double agent for the U.S.
- government, Faris sent messages to his terrorist commanders by mobile phone and email from an FBI safe house in Virginia.
- A senior Bush administration official said, "He was sitting in the safe house making calls for us.
- It was a huge triumph."
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