The memo continued, "Allegations of al-Bayoumi's involvement with Saudi Intelligence were not confirmed at the time of the 9/11 Commission Report. Though a newly declassified and heavily redacted FBI memo from 2017 stated, "In the late 1990s and up to September 11, 2001, Omar al-Bayoumi was paid a monthly stipend as a cooptee of the Saudi General Intelligence Presidency (GIP) via then Ambassador Prince Bandar bin Sultan…." Three years after the attack, the 9/11 Commission said, "We have seen no credible evidence that he (Bayoumi) believed in violent extremism or knowingly aided extremists groups." in January 2000, is seen in the kitchen at a party. Khalid al-Mihdhar, one of the first two hijackers to arrive in the U.S. British police seized the videos and documents from Bayoumi.
The party's host, Saudi national Omar al-Bayoumi, was arrested by British police less than two weeks after the attack that killed nearly 3,000 Americans in New York, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Along with Hazmi, their team would later commandeer Flight 77 that slammed into the Pentagon. While the two hijackers apparently avoided the video camera at the party, a handful of frames captured Mihdhar in the kitchen. The event was described in 9/11 Commission records as a party at the San Diego apartment of Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar, the first two hijackers to arrive in the U.S. Less than two weeks after 9/11, boxes of evidence, including personal notes and video, were seized by British police from a home in Birmingham, England.īuried inside the trove is a home video from 2000, now being seen publicly for the first time. government and not our own FBI?" Boxes of evidence, including personal notes and video, were seized by British police. "Will the Justice Department now explain to the families and to America why they did not pursue charges against (Saudi national Omar) al-Bayoumi? And most astonishingly, why did this information come from the U.K.
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