Al-Matar complex
According toAmericancounter-terrorismanalysts theAl-Matar complexwas anAfghan training camprun byal Qaeda.[1]
In 1999,Mohammed Atefmet repeatedly with Bin Laden andKhalid Sheikh Mohammedat the Al-Matar complex to discuss possible targets for theSeptember 11 attacks.[2]
According to testimony offered at the trial ofZacarias Moussaoui,Abu Turab al-Urduni—the son-in-law ofAyman al-Zawahiri—provided training to the "muscle" hijackers at the al-Matar complex.[3] He was alleged to have provided training in how to disarmair marshals,in physical fitness and in basic English phrases. He also alleged to have provided them in training in truck bombings, in blowing up buildings, and in hijacking trains.
Mohammed Zarnuki'sSummary of Evidence memoasserted:[1]
Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandarifaced the allegation:[4]
References
[edit]- ^abcd OARDEC(2006-08-21)."Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of -- Zarnuki, Mohammed".United States Department of Defense.Retrieved2009-01-11.
- ^9/11 Commission Report,9/11 Commission,p. 155
- ^"Substitution for Testimony -- Khalid Sheik Mohammed -- Trial of Zacarias Moussaoui"(PDF).United States Department of Justice.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2019-10-26.Retrieved2009-01-11.
- ^ab OARDEC(3 July 2006)."Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Al Kandari, Faiz Mohamed Ahmed"(PDF).United States Department of Defense.pp. 28–40. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 3 December 2007.Retrieved2007-11-06.