Osama Krayem
Osama Krayem | |
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| Born | 16 August 1992 Malmö, Sweden |
| Other names | Naïm or Naim al Hamed |
| Citizenship | Swedish |
| Known for | November 2015 Paris attacks 2016 Brussels bombings |
| Criminal status | Incarcerated |
| Allegiance | Brussels Islamic State |
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| Details | |
| Date | 22 March 2016 |
| Locations | Brussels, Belgium |
| Killed | 32 |
| Injured | 340 |
Date apprehended | 8 April 2016 |
| Imprisoned at | undisclosed location, Belgium |
Osama Krayem (Arabic: أسامة كريم, born 16 August 1992), also known as Naïm or Naim al Hamed, is a Swedish-born Syrian convicted terrorist and mass murderer. He was involved in the 2015 Paris bombings and the 2016 Brussels bombings. In June 2022 he was sentenced to 30 years in prison for having assisted planning of the Paris attacks including obtained weapons.
In Brussels, he was one of five men arrested on 8 April 2016 by the Belgian police. On 25 July 2023 Krayem was found guilty of terrorist murder in the 2016 attacks. Krayem had been seen with the Metro bomber who blew himself up at Maelbeek.
Krayem was present at the burning alive of the Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kasasbeh of which U.S. President Barack Obama described as "vicious".