Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08KABUL1454
2008-06-12 13:59:00
SECRET
Embassy Kabul
Cable title:
IROA NOTIFIED OF SUICIDE ATTACK BY FORMER
VZCZCXYZ0002 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHBUL #1454 1641359 ZNY SSSSS ZZH P 121359Z JUN 08 FM AMEMBASSY KABUL TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4357 INFO RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY RHMFISS/HQ USCENTCOM MACDILL AFB FL PRIORITY RUEKJCS/JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY RUEKJCS/OSD WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY
S E C R E T KABUL 001454
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/12/2018
TAGS: KAWC MARR PHUM PINR PREL PTER
SUBJECT: IROA NOTIFIED OF SUICIDE ATTACK BY FORMER
GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE
REF: SECSTATE 58302
Classified By: ACTING DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION BRENT R. HARTLEY; REASONS
1.4 (b) and (d).
S E C R E T KABUL 001454
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/12/2018
TAGS: KAWC MARR PHUM PINR PREL PTER
SUBJECT: IROA NOTIFIED OF SUICIDE ATTACK BY FORMER
GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE
REF: SECSTATE 58302
Classified By: ACTING DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION BRENT R. HARTLEY; REASONS
1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (S) Per reftel, on June 5, PolMilOffs informed Isaq Aloko
(IRoA Detainee Commission Director) and Mohammad Zia Salehi
(Situation Room Director in Afghanistan,s Office of the
National Security Council) that the USG has determined that a
former Guantanamo Bay detainee participated in a coordinated
attack in Mosul, Iraq, which resulted in the deaths of
innocent Iraqis in April 2008. PolMilOffs urged both
officials to ascertain the whereabouts and activities of all
previously transferred GTMO detainees in Afghanistan and to
maintain vigilance in following up on these matters.
PolMilOffs also requested that they inform us of their
findings. Both Aloko and Salehi acknowledged the seriousness
of the issue and assured that they would look into ways to
ascertain whereabouts and activities of previously
transferred detainees.
2. (S) Aloko also undertook to raise the matter in his
meeting with National Directorate of Security Director Saleh,
and Salehi agreed to raise the matter with Deputy National
Security Advisor Engineer Ibrahim. In a follow-up meeting on
June 11, Salehi said he would coordinate with Aloko,s office
regarding whereabouts and activities of previously
transferred Guantanamo detainees.
DELL
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: DECL: 06/12/2018
TAGS: KAWC MARR PHUM PINR PREL PTER
SUBJECT: IROA NOTIFIED OF SUICIDE ATTACK BY FORMER
GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE
REF: SECSTATE 58302
Classified By: ACTING DEPUTY CHIEF OF MISSION BRENT R. HARTLEY; REASONS
1.4 (b) and (d).
1. (S) Per reftel, on June 5, PolMilOffs informed Isaq Aloko
(IRoA Detainee Commission Director) and Mohammad Zia Salehi
(Situation Room Director in Afghanistan,s Office of the
National Security Council) that the USG has determined that a
former Guantanamo Bay detainee participated in a coordinated
attack in Mosul, Iraq, which resulted in the deaths of
innocent Iraqis in April 2008. PolMilOffs urged both
officials to ascertain the whereabouts and activities of all
previously transferred GTMO detainees in Afghanistan and to
maintain vigilance in following up on these matters.
PolMilOffs also requested that they inform us of their
findings. Both Aloko and Salehi acknowledged the seriousness
of the issue and assured that they would look into ways to
ascertain whereabouts and activities of previously
transferred detainees.
2. (S) Aloko also undertook to raise the matter in his
meeting with National Directorate of Security Director Saleh,
and Salehi agreed to raise the matter with Deputy National
Security Advisor Engineer Ibrahim. In a follow-up meeting on
June 11, Salehi said he would coordinate with Aloko,s office
regarding whereabouts and activities of previously
transferred Guantanamo detainees.
DELL