Abu Hafs Al Mauritania

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There are multiple individual known as Abu Hafs.
For the senior al Qaida leader known as Abu Hafs al-Masri see Mohammed Atef.

Abu Hafs Al Mautitania is a citizen of Mauritania who Joint Task Force Guantanamo counter-terrorism analysts have identified as having ties to terrorism.[1][2][3]

The Summary of Evidence memo prepared for Saad Masir Mukbl Al Azani's Combatant Status Review Tribunal, and the Summary of Evidence memos prepared for his annual Administrative Review Board hearings, named Abu Hafs Al Mauritania as[1][2][3]:

  • an al Qaida operational planner;
  • the leader of the Mauritian al Qaida cell;
  • an advisor to Osama bin Laden;
  • the director of an advanced religious school called the Institute of Islamic Studies in Kandahar.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b OARDEC (27 October 2004). Summary of Evidence for Combatant Status Review Tribunal -- Al Azani, Saad Masir Mukbl page 99. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-03-06.
  2. ^ a b OARDEC (27 May 2005). Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Azani, Saad Masir Mukbl Al pages 3-4. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-03-06.
  3. ^ a b OARDEC (16 November 2006). Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Azani, Jard Al pages 71-73. United States Department of Defense. Retrieved on 2008-03-06.

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