1963), alias Amar Makhlulif and kunya Abu Doha (Arabic: أبو ضحى), is an Algerian alleged to be member of the al-Qaeda and GSPC terrorist networks.
[3] As a result of a German terrorism investigation, Hanani was arrested at London Heathrow Airport in February 2001 while attempting to travel to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on a forged passport.
[4] Hanani was held on terrorism charges while his traveling companion Rabah Kadre was suspected of an immigration violation.
[5] Hanani was indicted in the United States in August 2001 for being the mastermind of the plot to bomb the Los Angeles airport during the 2000 millennium celebrations.
[4][16] All three countries deferred to the United States' extradition request, but when that was dropped, they could not pursue Hanani because the trials in these incidents were over.