Jihad Wahl Training Camp
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The Jihad Wahl training camp was an alleged
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in
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. Prior to 1996, Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri, Mohammed Atef and Yaseen al-Iraqi aided
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in purchasing
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s and mortar rounds from a Pashtun tribesman named Hajjji Ayoub, and they were subsequently delivered in large trucks to the Jawr and Jihad Wahl training camps.Fitzgerald, Patrick J. United States of America v. Enaam M. Arnaout,
Governments Evidentiary Proffer Supporting the Admissibility of Co-Conspirator Statements
, before Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon
Allegations prepared for Salem Abdul Salem Ghereby's
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and first and second annual
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hearings stated he attended the Jihad Wahl camp in 1996: :
Hassan Mohammed Ali Bin Attash Hassan Muhammad Salih bin Attash ( ar, حسن محمد علي بن عطاش) is a citizen of Saudi Arabia, held by the United States in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba. Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts estimate th ...
, also known as Hassan Mohammed Salih Bin Attash. faced allegations during his first and second annual
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hearings that he also attended bomb-making course at the Jiwad Wahl camp, in 1997, when he was about twelve years old.
Ahmed al-Darbi Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al-Darbi ( ar, احمد محمد احمد هزاع الدربي) is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba from August 2002 to May 2018; in May 2018, he was ...
was also accused of attending the same camp. MC Form 458 Jan 2007 - Continuation Sheet for Charges in United States v. Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza Al Darbi
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and
Salem el-Masri Salem el-Masri (سالم المصري) is allegedly an explosives trainer with Al-Jihad, who worked first in Afghanistan, and then in Khartoum at the Al-Damazin Farms project owned by Osama bin Laden. Life El-Masri was believed by Jamal al-Fadl to ...
taught the proper use of explosives at the camp. Jamal al-Fadl testimony, United States vs. Osama bin Laden et al., trial transcript, Day 2, Feb. 6, 2001. In 2007 Mohammed Soliman Barre had his continued detention justified, in part, based on the allegation: ''"The detainee was identified as being selected by al Qaida for more advanced training and specialized coursework at the Jihad Wal Camp, courses usually reserved only for sworn al Qaida members."''.


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