This document provides a recommendation to transfer a Guantanamo detainee, ISN: US9AF-001100DP, to the control of another country for continued detention. It summarizes that the detainee was involved in anti-coalition militia operations and planned an attack on US forces in Afghanistan. He has direct ties to senior Taliban and al-Qaeda leaders. The document assesses the detainee as a medium risk and recommends his transfer based on derogatory information obtained since his previous assessment.

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DEPARTMENTOF DEFENSE
JOINT TASK FORCEGUANTANAMO
GUANTANAMO BAY. CUBA
APOAE 09360
JTFGTMO-CG l3 July2005
MEMORANDUMFORCommander,UnitedStatesSouthernCommand,3511NW 9lstAvenue,
Miami,FL33172.
SUBJECT:UpdateRecommendationto Transferto theControlof AnotherCountryfor
ContinuedDetention(TRCD)for GuantanamoDetainee,ISN:US9AF-001100DP(S)
JTFGTMODetaineeAssessment
1. (FOUO)PersonalInformation:
JDIMSAIDRCReferenceName:AbdullahMujahid
AliasesandCurrent/TrueName:None
Placeof Birth: Gardez.Afghanistan(AF)
Dateof Birth: 01Januarv1971
Citizenship:Afehanistan
InternmentSerialNumber(ISN): USgAF-OO11OODP
2. (FOUO) Health: Detaineeis in goodhealthandhasno known
allergies
3. (S//NF)JTFGTMOAssessment:
(S) Recommendation: JTF GTMO recommendsthis detaineebe Transfenedto the
Control of Another Country for ContinuedDetention(TRCD).
a. (S//NF) Summary: JTF GTMO previouslyassesseddetaineeasRetainin DoD (DoD)
on 12November2004. Baseduponinformationobtainedsincedetainee'sprevious
assessment,it is now recommendedhe be Transferredto the Control of Another Country for
ContinuedDetention(TRCD).
For this updaterecommendation,detaineeis assessedasan Afghani political offrcial with ties to
seniorTalibanandAl-Qaidapersonnel.He wasinvolvedwith Anti-CoalitionMilitia (ACM)
CLASSIFIED BY: MULTIPLE SOURCES
REASON: E.O. 12958SECTION1.5(C)
DECLASSIFY ON: 20300713
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operationsandis allegedto haveplannedan attackon US forcesin Gardez,AF. Detaineealso
planneda coordinatedeffort to createcivil unrestin the Gardezareain attemptsto undermine
PresidentKarzai'sleadership.He hasdirecttiesto TalibanleadersJalaluddinHaqqaniand
SaifullahRahmanMansour. It is assessedthis detaineeis a MEDIUM risk, ashe may posea
threatto the US, its interestsandallies.
4. (S//NF) Detainee Background Summar!: Unlessotherwisenoted,thefollowing
paragraphsarebasedsolelyon the detainee'sstatements.
a. (S) Prior History: Detaineejoined the Harakut-Ul-Mujahideenin 1989to participate
in the RussianJihadfor a spanoffour years. Subsequently,detaineeopeneda restaurantin
1993andjoined the Departmentof Criminal Division of the GardezPoliceforcemid 1994or
1995,servingthereuntil theriseof theTalibanin 1996. The Talibanjailed detaineethree
timesin 1996,subsequently,the detaineeservedasoneof PresidentRabbani'sBattalion
Commandersfor six monthsuntil the Taliban disbandedthe unit anddetaineefled to
Peshawar,Pakistan(PK) for a period 20 days. Detaineereturnedto Gardez,AF, andworked
on his farm for oneanda half yearsuntil 1999. Detaineeassumedthepositionof Chief of
Policefor Gardezafterthe fall of the Talibanin 2001until his time of capturein 2003.
b. (S) Training and Activities: Detaineeclaimsthathe foughtagainstthe Talibanin
the Gardezarea. Detaineeclaimedthatit wasmostlytheTajik Tribe,the detainee'stribal
affiliation, that fought. The Taliban leadersthat they drove out were Mulavi and Shafik; the
Talibanfled to Miram Shah,PK. Detainee,ZiaAuddin,andapproximatelythreehundred
soldiersof Auddin's group,andcoalitionmembers,pursuedseniorTalibanCommander
SaifullahRahmanMansourto ShaiGuls,Zormatprovince,AF. Saifullahlikely escapedinto
Pakistan. After the Taliban fell, the eldersappointeda four-personPaktiasecurity
committee. Hajji Saifzullah,governorof the Wardek Provincein Afghanistanwaspresident
of the committeethatappointedthedetaineeasChief of Policeof Gardez,AF. Sultani,
detainee'sdeputy,becameChief of Securityandwas latertransferredto Kabul, AF. Abdul
Rahman,(Analyst Note: This is likely the former Taliban commanderandmemberof the
Harakut-e-Mulavi reportedasAbdurrahman.Abdunahman is believedto be a translation
variant.)becameChief of the Criminal Division for thepoliceforcein Gardez,AF. Sharif
becamedirector of the prison in Gardez,AF. Sulrakahnbecamean officer in the 12th
division of theAfghanArmy. Zia Audin becamecommanderof the 12thdivision of the
Afghan Army.
c. (S) Capture Information: United StatesSpecialForces(USSF)arresteddetaineein
Gardez,AF, on 16August 2003. Detaineewas arrestedafter turning himself into USSF
when a searchof his compoundwasaboutto occur. Detaineewasbeing investigateddueto
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SUBJECT: UpdateRecommendationto Transferto the Control of Another Country for
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reportsof him runningillegal checkpoints,aswell ascollateralreportingimplicatinghim in
involvementwith possibleAnti-CoalitionMilitants (ACM) activitiesin Gardezregionof
Afghanistan. Thereis no recordof what documentsor weaponsdetaineehad in possessionat
his time of capture.
d. (S)Transferredto JTFGTMO:21November2003
e. (S//NF)Reasonsfor Transferto JTFGTMO:Toprovideinformationonthe
following:
o To provideinformationon ACM activitiesin GardezandHigh ValueTargets(HVTs)
in the PaktiaProvinceof Afghanistan.
5. (S/NF)DetaineeThreat:
a. (S)Assessment:It isassessedthedetaineeposesaMEDIUMrisk,ashemayposea
threatto the US. its interestsandallies.
(S/NF)Reasonsfor ContinuedDetention:
. (S) Detaineewasinvolvedin at leastoneattackagainstUS forcesandhastiesto Al-
Qaida.
o Detaineewasresponsiblefor anattackon U.S.forcesnearGardez,AF, on25
June2003,which left oneAmerican deadandtwo othersinjured. The attackwas in
responseto detainee'sdismissalasthe Commanderof the Gardezpoliceforce. The
sourceof this informationhasprovedfairly reliablein his reporting.
o FaizalMohammed Sultaniwasdetainee'sdeputyandis affiliated with Al-Qaida
andTaliban forces. Faizalmay alsobe responsiblefor the attackagainstUSSFthat
occurredin Gardez,AF.
o OibekJamaludinovichJabarov,US9UZ-000452DP,statedthatthedetaineeand
he hada conversationin which the detaineehadclaimedhe was a commanderthat
fought againstU.S. Forceswithin the Gardezareaandhadpersonalknowledgeof a
coupleof Americansbeingkilled. (AnalystNote: This may be associatedto theattack
referencedabove.)
o Detaineesecretlymet with pro-TalibanandAl-Qaidaliaisonsin Gardez,AF, on 29
June2003to establishan agreementto assistAl-Qaida operativesin ShahiKowt and
surroundingarea.This group includedZia Auddin,Faizal Sultani,andHakim Ghulam
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Hussein.Additionally, on 25 May 2003,the Gardez,AF safehousewasrocketedthree
timesby soldiersfrom detainee'spoliceforcein Zormat, AF.
. (S/AIF) Detaineeis associatedwith andpossessesunexploitedknowledgeof key
leadersin thePaktiaProvince,AF. Theseleadersinclude:Merahamed,Zia Auddin, and
Abdul Faizal.Detaineeandtheseleaderswereworking with seniorTaliban commanders
andAl-Qaida associatesSaifullah RahmanMansourandJalaluddinHaqqanion
operationsagainstU.S.andInternationalSecurityAssistanceForce(ISAF).
o Merahamedwasthe commanderof the National DefenseServicein Gardez,AF.
' Merahamedwas alsoa former Taliban commanderof the 1stbattalionbased
in the Konduz province,AF, andthen in CharikarParwanprovince,AF.
o Zia Auddin wasthe commanderof the Afghan National Army in Gardez,AF and
is detainee'scousin. Additionally, Zia Audin works for andis relatedto Jalaluddin
Haqqani.
' Zia Uddin anddetaineemadeplansto relocateweaponscachesprior to U.S.
SpecialForces(USSF)enteringthe Gardezareaandalsoplannedto createcivil
unrestaroundthe Gardezareain attemptsto showthat PresidentKarzai was
unableto controlcivil unrestin areasoutsideof Kabul, AF.
' ReportingindicatedZia Auddin hadbeenrecruitingmenfrom his tribeto
fight; in theeventUSSFdecidedto attackhim. Additionally,Zia Auddin is
suspectedto havebeenresponsiblefor rocketsattackstargetinga USSFfirebase.
' Furtherreporting indicatesthat shortly after U.S. Forcescapturedthe detainee,
Zia Auddin waspressuringeldersin Gardezto meetwith theMinistry of the
Interiorin orderto organizethereleaseof the detainee.
' Analyst Note: The familial connectionbetweendetaineeandAuddin requires
further exploitation.
o Saifullah RahmanMansouris a seniorTaliban Commanderaffiliated with Al-
QaidaandUsamaBin Laden(UBL).
' Mansourprovided detaineewith many heavyandlight weaponsafterthe fall
of theTaliban.
o JalaluddinHaqqaniis a seniorTaliban Commanderaffiliated with UBL andAl-
Qaida.
. (S) Detaineeneedsfuither exploitation on his subordinatesin the Gardezpolice force
that havebeeninvolved with ACM efforts.
o Oneof detainee'ssubordinates,US9AG-001165,wasin chargeof thePol-E
Khost, AF, and suppliedlikely insurgentfightersto ACM efforts.
o FormerPoliceofficersof the Gardezpoliceforce,who may be still loyal to
detainee,werepossibly attemptingto blow up the Khowst Bridge. Zia Audin's sub-
commander.Bow Auddin. wasaidinetheseofficersin this mission.
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o Bow Auddin hasbeensellinghigh explosivesto anti-coalitionmilitants,to
includeMussa,aGardezpoliceofficer.Mussawasdirectlyresponsiblefor the IED
attackon 4 June2003.Bow Auddin andMussaarecousins.
. (S) Detaineeshowsdeceptionwhen questionedabouthis activities andbackground,
andhis cover story changesquite often.
o On 28 Sep2004,detaineewasadministereda CVSA examination.Thepurpose
of the examinationwasto determinethe veracity of information alreadyprovided by
the detainee.The resultswereNo DeceptionIndicated.
b. (S//NF) Detainee's Conduct: Detainee'sbehavior
6. (S//NF)DetaineelntelligenceValueAssessment:
a. (S)Assessment: JTFGTMOdetermineddetaineeisofMEDIUMintelligencevalue.
. (S) Detaineeshouldbe ableto provideinformationon ACM activitiesin the Gardez,
Paktiaprovincearea. He shouldalsobe ableto provideinformationon seniorTaliban
officials andtheir relationshipswith Al-Qaida. He shouldhaveknowledgeof weapon
cachesin the Gardezareaandhow they aredistributedto insurgents.
b. (S//NF)Areasof PotentialExploitation:
o ACM operationsin Afghanistan
o Operationsin PaktiaandLugarprovincesagainstU.S.andcoalitionforces
. Attacks in Gardez,AF
o Operatives
o Weaponssupplyto insurgentforces
o Talibanleadershipandlortiesto Al-Qaidaleadership
o Malawi Saifullah RahmanMansour
. Tiesto Al-Qaida
o Zia Auddin
o JalaluddinHaqqani
. Tiesto PakistaniISID
. Tiesto Al-Qaidaleadership
o Abdul Faizal Sultani
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7. (S) EC Status: Detainee'senemycombatantstatuswasreassessedon 17December2004,
andheremainsanenemycombatant.
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