Mamdouh Mahmud Salim (Arabic: ممدوح محمود سالم‎, Mamdūḥ Maḥmūd Sālim; b. 1958 in Sudan) is a Sudanese co-founder of the Islamist terrorist network al-Qaeda. He was arrested on 16 September 1998 near Munich.[2] On 20 December 1998 he was extradited to the United States, where he was charged[3] with participating in the 1998 United States embassy bombings.