Hussein al-Zawahiri
Hussein al-Zawahiri was one of 14 people subjected to extraordinary rendition by the CIA prior to the 2001 declaration of a War on Terror.[1]
Hussein al-Zawahiri | |
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Born | Hussein al-Zawahiri |
Arrested | 2001 Malaysia Central Intelligence Agency |
Released | 2000 |
Citizenship | Egyptian |
Status | Released |
He was captured in Malaysia, and renditioned to Egypt.[2]
He had no known connection to terrorism, other than that he was the younger brother of militant leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.[2] He was released in 2000.
References
- Mother Jones, Disappearing Act: Rendition by the Numbers, March 3, 2008
- Grey, Stephen. "Ghost Plane", 2007. pp. 129, 247
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