Hassan Hattab

Hassan Hattab (Arabic: حسان حطاب; born 14 January 1967), also known as Abu Hamza (Arabic: أبو حمزة), is the founder and first leader of the Algerian Jihadist rebel group Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) from 1998 to 2003.

Hassan Hattab
Native name
حسان حطاب
Born14 January 1967
Rouiba, Algeria
Allegiance Algeria (?–1989)
GIA (1992–1996)
GSPC (1998–2003)
RankEmir
Battles/warsAlgerian Civil War
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