Karim Said Atmani (Arabic: كريم سعيد عثماني‎, also Abu Isham, Abu Hisham) was alleged to be a document-forger for the Groupe islamique armé, and shared an apartment with Ahmed Ressam. He frequently travelled to Bosnia, and held both Bosnian and Moroccan passports. In Bosnia he fought in an North African brigade led by Abdelkader Mokhtari, another veteran of the GIA.Evan Kohlmann claimed that, in addition, in 1994 and 1995, he "was officially tasked with organizing the transfer of foreign guerillas to Bosnia from staging points in Milan and elsewhere in Europe."