NJ Candidate Volunteered with Al-Qaida Front
- Adam Hamawy volunteered in Bosnia in 1994 with the Benevolence International Foundation, which was later identified as an Al-Qaida front by U.S. and UN investigations and was shut down in 2002.
- Hamawy had ties to convicted terrorist Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, serving as his translator and testifying in Abdel-Rahman's trial for plots including the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
- The Benevolence International Foundation was linked to providing financial and logistical support to Al-Qaida and Osama bin Laden, according to federal investigations and court records.
- Hamawy has defended his associations as part of humanitarian and military service, including his military and volunteer medical work, and dismisses criticism as bigotry.
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