article_snippet: 29-year-old Liban Mohamed is charged with providing material support to al-Qaeda and al-Shabab and is one of about 30 people on the list of the FBI's most-wanted. '
article_snippet: Al Shabaab has claimed responsibility for many bombings in Somalia and Uganda and the 2013 attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya,' said Carl Ghattas, an agent in charge of the Counterterrorism Division at the time of Al Shabaab inclusion on the most-wanted list.
article_snippet: the FBI believes Al Shabaab left the U.S. in 2012.
article_snippet: Al Shabaab was placed on the list of the FBI's most-wanted about a month ago.
article_snippet: 29-year-old Liban Mohamed was formerly a cabdriver, The Washington Post reports, and is suspected of having helped in operations in al-Shabab as well as recruiting new members.
article_snippet: While living in Northern Virginia, 29-year-old Liban Mohamed was a recruiter and radicalizer for al Shabaab, which historically has targeted Westerners to go to Somalia and fight for Westerners,' Ghattas said. '
article_snippet: Not only did 29-year-old Liban Mohamed choose to go to Somalia and fight with al Shabaab, 29-year-old Liban Mohamed took a prominent role in trying to recruit people and have people train with weapons.'
article_snippet: The former cab driver added: 'It is important for us to locate 29-year-old Liban Mohamed because 29-year-old Liban Mohamed has knowledge of the Washington, D.C. area’s infrastructure such as shopping areas, Metro, airports, and government buildings.
article_snippet: This makes 29-year-old Liban Mohamed an asset to 29-year-old Liban Mohamed terrorist associates who might plot attacks on U.S. soil.'