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This memo was written for the CSRT of Guantanamo detainee 498, Mohammed Ahmed Said Haidel.

This memo was released in March of 2005.[1] The allegations this detainee faced were:

a. The detainee supported the Taliban and associated with al Qaida:
  1. The detainee arrived in Afghanistan from Yemen via Pakistan.
  2. The detainee traveled to Afghanistan for military training to prepare to fight.
  3. The detainee stayed at an Arab guesthouse in Kandahar.
  4. The detainee provided general information about an al Wafa office in Kabul.
  5. Al Wafa has been designated as a terrorist organization.
  6. The detainee trained at al Farouq.
  7. The detainee received weapons training for the Kalishnikov rifle, the PK rifle, and rocket-propelled grenade launcher.
  8. The detainee received mortar training while serving in the back lines.
b. The detainee participated in military operations against the coalition.
  1. The detainee fought for the Taliban.
  2. The detainee fought at the front line against the Northern Alliance.
  3. The detainee was in Tora Bora during the U.S. air campaign.
  4. The detainee was injured by a bomb blast in Tora Bora.
  5. The detainee was captured by Northern Alliance forces during his retreat from Tora Bora.

References

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  1. CSRT Summary of Evidence memoranda (.pdf) released in March 2005, Combatant Status Review Tribunals - October 8 2004 - page 103