Abu Qatada al-Filistini (About this sound pronunciation AH-boo kah-TAH-dah; Arabic: أبو قتادة الفلسطيني, ’Abū Qatāda al-Filisṭīnī (The Palestinian)), born Omar Mahmoud Othman (Arabic: عمر بن محمود بن عثمان ‘Umar ibn Maḥmūd ibn ‘Uṯmān) in 1959/1960, is a Jordanian national of Palestinian origin who is under worldwide embargo by the United Nations Security Council Committee 1267 for his alleged affiliation with Al-Qaeda.