Wafah Dufour

Wafah Dufour

Niece of number one terrorist Osama bin Laden
Country: USA
  1. Biography of Wafa Dufour
  2. Modeling Career and Controversy
  3. Family Background and Tragedy

Biography of Wafa Dufour

Wafa Dufour, the niece of the notorious terrorist Osama bin Laden, was born in the Californian town of Santa Monica. She obtained a law degree from Columbia University. Her father, Yeslam bin Laden, is the biological brother of the leader of Al-Qaeda.

Modeling Career and Controversy

At the age of 26, Wafa Dufour made headlines by posing for the cover of the men's magazine GQ. The aspiring model showcased herself in a provocative outfit made of ostrich feathers and even took a foam bath during the photoshoot. In the article titled "The Struggles of Being a Sexy bin Laden," readers can expect an intriguing interview with the model. She claims to have nothing in common with her infamous uncle, stating that while Osama bin Laden has 400 relatives, they are all in Saudi Arabia, while she is the only one in America.

Family Background and Tragedy

Wafa Dufour was born in Santa Monica and earned her law degree from Columbia University. Her grandfather, Mohammed bin Laden, immigrated from Yemen and had 54 children from 22 wives.

On September 11, 2001, when suicide bombers attacked American cities with hijacked planes, Wafa was in Geneva with her mother. After the terrorist attacks, she adopted her mother's surname, Dufour. The journalist who conducted the interview with Wafa believes that she bears a resemblance to her uncle, Osama bin Laden. However, Wafa has not been to Saudi Arabia since she was 10 years old and does not speak Arabic.