Abu Zubaydah
Abu Zubaydah is a Palestinian militant and a key figure in al-Qaeda, known for his role in the organization's operations and his long-term detention at Guantanamo Bay. He has been held by U.S. authorities since 2002 and has been a subject of controversial interrogation practices.
Born on Mar 12, 1971 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 11,007 | $5,100 | 11$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 5.00 | 0.36% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 10,614 | $15,000 | 54$ |
| Totals | 2 | 7,991,167 | 21,621 | $20,100 | 65$ |
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Jamaica:
Abu Zubaydah is a man accused of being a high-profile al-Qaeda figure who has been held at Guantanamo Bay for 20 years without charges.
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Ireland:
Zubaydah was captured in a joint CIA and FBI operation and subjected to torture.
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Denmark:
Abu Zubaydah has been detained at the American Guantánamo camp for nearly 20 years.
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Jamaica:
Abu Zubaydah was a Guantanamo Bay detainee who claimed that UK intelligence agencies were complicit in his torture.
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Pakistan:
Abu Zubaydah has been held in Guantanamo Bay for 20 years without any proven crime.
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United Kingdom:
Abu Zubaydah was the first man subjected to the CIA's 'enhanced interrogation' techniques after 11 September 2001 attacks.
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India:
Pakistan had similarly arrested Osama's man Friday Abu Zubaydah in Faisalabad six months after the 9/11 attacks.
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India:
Abu Zubaydah is the Al-Qaeda operative mentioned in the CNN segment related to the graphic error.
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