American Jihadi
American Jihadi is the incredible story of a complicated relationship between journalist Christof Putzel and Omar Hammami, the American-born Christian who became one of the FBI’s most wanted Islamic extremists. Follow the evolution of their risky relationship, dodging government surveillance to confide in one other—until it all came to an abrupt end. American Jihadi is hosted and Executive Produced by Christof Putzel in partnership with Endeavor Content. Executive Produced by Adam Levine, Josh Gummersall, and Adam Harrison at 222 Productions. To see how we use your data, visit https://www.endeavoraudio.com/privacy-policy.
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How does an American become one of the FBI’s most wanted terrorists? Journalist Christof Putzel investigates the true story of Omar Hammami, the Alabama-born terrorist who joined Al-Shabaab in Somalia, in this serialized audio documentary podcast premiering December 2nd.
Journalist Christof Putzel gets a mysterious message from a source he believes is already dead.
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Christof learns more about Omar's life in Al-Shabaab and has to decide how far he will go to get the story.
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Christof searches for answers in Alabama to uncover Omar's path to Al-Shabaab.
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Secrets about Omar come to light. And his conflict with Al-Shabaab takes a turn for the worse.
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Omar has disappeared, leaving behind a haunting audio recording.
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As Christof's access to Omar slips away, the circle of people tracking him expands.
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As Godane consolidates his power in Al-Shabaab, Omar flees to the forest.
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Al-Shabaab carries out an unprecedented attack on a shopping mall in Kenya. Omar's family struggles to find solace and meaning after his death.
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