Ibrahim Al Qosi - Combatant Status Review

Combatant Status Review

A Summary of Evidence memo was prepared for the tribunal, listing the allegations that led to his detainment. His memo accused him of the following:

a. The detainee is a member of al Qaeda:

1. The detainee admitted he traveled from Sudan to Afghanistan to train for and fight the Jihad in 1990.
2. The detainee attended Al Farouq training camp and trained on the following weapons: Makarov 9mm pistol, Seminov, AK-47, AKSU-74, RPG-7, RGD-5, Offensive Hand Grenade, F-1 Antipersonnel Grenade, and M-43 120mm Mortar.
3. The detainee was deployed to the Mujahadin front line in Afghanistan in 1990.
4. The detainee was asked to work as an accountant for Usama Bin Ladin in Khartoum, Sudan in December 1991.
5. The detainee met Usama Bin Ladin at a guesthouse in Khartoum, Sudan and worked for Bin Ladin's Taba Commercial Company in 1992, as the treasurer-accountant.
6. The detainee wrote to Usama Bin Ladin requesting to go to Chechnya to fight the Jihad in 1995, where he used the M-43 120mm Mortar.
7. The detainee joined Usama Bin Laden in the Tora Bora Mountains in September or October 1996.
8. The detainee resided at the Star of Jihad compound with Usama Bin Ladin from 1996 through part of 1997, where he was in charge of the kitchen.

b. The detainee participated in military operations against the coalition.

1. The detainee traveled back and forth between the front lines of Kabul and Kandahar, Afghanistan around the time of the 1998 U.S. Embassay bombings, and 2001.
2. The detainee fought the Jihad in Kabul because Massoud;s forces threatened the city.
3. The detainee fled to Tora Bora after September 2001.
4. The detainee fled Tora Bora with his Kalishnikov rifle for the Pakistani Border, where he was captured by Pakistani tribes and turned over to Pakistani officials.