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ABDULBARI ALKOTF

Missing Missing Person

FBI photo 1 of ABDULBARI ALKOTF: Photograph taken in 2015 Photograph taken in 2015 FBI photo 2 of ABDULBARI ALKOTF: Photograph age progressed to 61 years old Photograph age progressed to 61 years old

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Wanted for

August 2018
Sana'a, Yemen

Reward

The Rewards For Justice Program, United States Department of State, is offering a reward of up to $5 million for inform…

Description

Sex
Male
Eyes
brown
Weight
140 lbs
Date(s) of birth used
1963
Nationality
American

Field offices

Washington, D.C. · DC

Details

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking information regarding the disappearance of Abdulbari Alkotf. In August of 2018, Alkotf was taken from his home in Sana'a, Yemen, and allegedly detained by armed men. At the time of his disappearance, Alkotf worked for the Sam Ban Noah of America Organization. Alkotf has not been heard from since the time of his disappearance, but he is still believed to be in Yemen.

Poster files

English Poster

Posted Aug 25, 2025 · Updated by the FBI Mar 14, 2026

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