Jihad Wahl training camp
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The Jihad Wahl training camp was an alleged al Qaeda training camp in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
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Prior to 1996, Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri
Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri
Abu Ubaidah al-Banshiri was the nom de guerre of Ali Amin al-Rashidi , one of the "most capable and popular leaders" of al-Qaeda....

, Mohammed Atef
Mohammed Atef
Mohammed Atef was the alleged military chief of al-Qaida, although his role in the organization was not well known by intelligence agencies for years...

 and Yaseen al-Iraqi aided Enaam Arnaout
Enaam Arnaout
Enaam M. Arnaout is a Syrian-American who pleaded guilty to using charitable donations to support fighters in Bosnia without apprising the donors of this, during his tenure as a director of the charity Benevolence International Foundation . -Life:Arnaout was raised in Hamat, Syria...

 in purchasing AK-47
AK-47
The AK-47 is a selective-fire, gas-operated 7.62×39mm assault rifle, first developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. It is officially known as Avtomat Kalashnikova . It is also known as a Kalashnikov, an "AK", or in Russian slang, Kalash.Design work on the AK-47 began in the last year...

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.

Allegations prepared for Salem Abdul Salem Ghereby
Salem Abdul Salem Ghereby
Salem Abdul Salem Ghereby is a citizen of Libya held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba....

's Combatant Status Review Tribunal
Combatant Status Review Tribunal
The Combatant Status Review Tribunals were a set of tribunals for confirming whether detainees held by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp had been correctly designated as "enemy combatants". The CSRTs were established July 7, 2004 by order of U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense...

 and first and second annual Administrative Review Board
Administrative Review Board
The Administrative Review Board is a United States military body that conducts an annual review of the suspects held by the United States in Camp Delta in the United States Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....

 hearings stated he attended the Jihad Wahl camp in 1996:
  • One of the detainee's aliases appeared on a list of individuals who reportedly trained at an al Qaida training camp at Jihad Wahl, Afghanistan in 1996.
  • The detainee attended the Jihad Wahl Camp near Khowst, Afghanistan in 1996.


Hassan Mohammed Ali Bin Attash
Hassan Mohammed Ali Bin Attash
Hassan Mohammed Ali bin Attash is a citizen of Saudi Arabia, held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts estimate that bin Attash was born in 1985, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia....

, also known as Hassan Mohammed Salih Bin Attash. faced allegations during his first and second annual Administrative Review Board
Administrative Review Board
The Administrative Review Board is a United States military body that conducts an annual review of the suspects held by the United States in Camp Delta in the United States Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....

 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 was also accused of attending the same camp.

Abu Jaffar el Masry, Haydar Dosari and Salem el-Masri
Salem el-Masri
Salem el-Masri was 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:...

 taught the proper use of explosives at the camp.

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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