Al Ghuraba training camp
Encyclopedia
Al Ghuraba training camp (Arabic الغرباء) is an alleged al Qaeda training camp
in Afghanistan
, near Kabul
.
Afghan training camp
An Afghan training camp is a camp or facility used for militant training located in pre-2002 Afghanistan. At the time of the September 11, 2001 attacks, Indian intelligence officials estimated that there were over 120 training camps operating in Afghanistan and Pakistan, run by a variety of...
in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
, near Kabul
Kabul
Kabul , spelt Caubul in some classic literatures, is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is also the capital of the Kabul Province, located in the eastern section of Afghanistan...
.
Alleged alumni
| Ibrahim Mahdy Achmed Zeidan Ibrahim Mahdy Achmed Zeidan Ibrahim Mahdy Achmed Zeidan is a citizen of Libya, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.The Department of Defense reports that Zeidan was born on 6 November 1976, in Sorman, Libya.... |
Also alleged to have attended Al Farouq training camp Al Farouq training camp The Al Farouq training camp, also known as "the airport camp", was an alleged Al-Qaeda training camp near Kandahar, Afghanistan. Camp attendees received small-arms training, map-reading, orientation, explosives training, and other training.... . |
| Rusman Gunawan Rusman Gunawan Rusman Gunawan, also known as Gun Gun, is an Indonesian jailed for "facilitating and aiding terrorism". He is the younger brother of the Jemaah Islamiah chief of operations, Hambali. Born in the West Java town of Cianjur, he moved to Pakistan to continue his religious studies at an Islamic school... |
Brother of Hambali. Participated in 2003 Marriott Hotel bombing 2003 Marriott Hotel bombing The 2003 Marriott Hotel bombing occurred on 5 August 2003 in Mega Kuningan, South Jakarta, Indonesia. A suicide bomber detonated a car bomb outside the lobby of the JW Marriott Hotel, killing twelve people and injuring 150. All those killed were Indonesian with the exception of one Dutch... . |
| Mustafa Setmariam Nasar Mustafa Setmariam Nasar Mustafa bin Abd al-Qadir Sitt Maryam Nasar is a suspected al-Qaeda member and writer. He has held Spanish citizenship since the late 1980s following marriage to a Spanish woman.... |
Alleged trainer at al-Ghuraba and Derunta Derunta training camp The Derunta training camp was one of the most well-known of many military training camps that have been alleged to have been affiliated with al Qaeda.-Training with poisons:... . |