Abu Abassi — Dirty War Character Profile

About Abu Abassi

The cell's ringleader (identified in the plot as Ahmed Ibrahim Abassi). He exits the bomb van near London's ring of steel. Later apprehended and interrogated by police, he remains steadfast in his devotion to jihad despite pressure regarding his family.

Character Facts

Played by

Waleed Elgadi

Appears in

Dirty War (2004)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Abu Abassi — Professional Interrogator — DS Mike Drummer (Martin Savage)

  Drummer interrogates the terrorist suspect

• Abu Abassi — Professional Interrogator — DC Sameena Habibullah (Koel Purie)

  Habibullah interrogates the terrorist suspect

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• Bomb Incident Room Officer (Sartaj Garewal)
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• Nicola Painswick (Helen Schlesinger)
• Entry Controller (Liam Noble)
• Chairman of Hearing (John Vine)
• Fire Commander (Guy Masterson)
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