Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09STATE14365
2009-02-17 16:54:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Secretary of State
Cable title:
SUBJECT: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR LEAHY VETTING
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UNCLAS STATE 014365
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM ASEC IS KPAL
SUBJECT: SUBJECT: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR LEAHY VETTING
FOR PALESTINIAN SECURITY TRAINEES
UNCLAS STATE 014365
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM ASEC IS KPAL
SUBJECT: SUBJECT: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR LEAHY VETTING
FOR PALESTINIAN SECURITY TRAINEES
1. The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds
that as of February 12, 2009, it possesses no credible
information of gross violations of human rights by the
security officers listed below.
Habes Ahmed Mahmoud Shrouf
POB: Hebron
DOB: 7 April 1960
ID: 410317697
Rank: Colonel
Maher Zahi Mahmoud Sadeq
POB: Nablus
DOB: 16 August 1982
ID: 9100669167
Rank: Lieutenant
Fayez Mohammad Ali Al Batran
POB: Hebron
DOB: 27 September 1964
ID: 410015077
Rank: Lt. Colonel
2. Washington searches presented hits on the following
individuals and Washington has shared this information with
Post. Post will follow up on the information to confirm if
these are the same individuals. If Post finds information to
exonerate them, they will be able to participate in
subsequent training iterations.
Jamal Yousef Mohammad Shdeed
POB: Tulkarem
DOB: 11 November 1971
ID: 902396209
Rank: Major
3. Post is permitted to provide the following statement to
authorized parties: Consulate in Jerusalem verifies that the
Department of State possesses no credible information of
gross violations of human rights by the security officers
identified in paragraph 1 above, as of this date. Post may
cite this cable in response.
4. If in the future Post becomes aware of possible human
rights violation by the individuals listed above, Post should
inform the Department and not proceed with the training.
5. Point of contact at the Department is Kurt Medland,
NEA/IPA, 202-647-2647.
CLINTON
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM ASEC IS KPAL
SUBJECT: SUBJECT: RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR LEAHY VETTING
FOR PALESTINIAN SECURITY TRAINEES
1. The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds
that as of February 12, 2009, it possesses no credible
information of gross violations of human rights by the
security officers listed below.
Habes Ahmed Mahmoud Shrouf
POB: Hebron
DOB: 7 April 1960
ID: 410317697
Rank: Colonel
Maher Zahi Mahmoud Sadeq
POB: Nablus
DOB: 16 August 1982
ID: 9100669167
Rank: Lieutenant
Fayez Mohammad Ali Al Batran
POB: Hebron
DOB: 27 September 1964
ID: 410015077
Rank: Lt. Colonel
2. Washington searches presented hits on the following
individuals and Washington has shared this information with
Post. Post will follow up on the information to confirm if
these are the same individuals. If Post finds information to
exonerate them, they will be able to participate in
subsequent training iterations.
Jamal Yousef Mohammad Shdeed
POB: Tulkarem
DOB: 11 November 1971
ID: 902396209
Rank: Major
3. Post is permitted to provide the following statement to
authorized parties: Consulate in Jerusalem verifies that the
Department of State possesses no credible information of
gross violations of human rights by the security officers
identified in paragraph 1 above, as of this date. Post may
cite this cable in response.
4. If in the future Post becomes aware of possible human
rights violation by the individuals listed above, Post should
inform the Department and not proceed with the training.
5. Point of contact at the Department is Kurt Medland,
NEA/IPA, 202-647-2647.
CLINTON