EVD-018
Anwar al-Awlaki in the San Diego mosque circle
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Provenance
- Source
- 9/11 Commission Report
- Date
- 2004-07-22
- Page
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- SHA-256
- 78c9d42faef1fe792a6c4087f927822273a1ecd42453ad4670bfdd328c130eaf
- Classification
- unclassified
- Copyright
- public domain
Quality 3.75 / 5components retained
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Chain4
Observation
Documented social/religious contact between Awlaki and the two hijackers in 2000–2001.
Interpretation
Weak on H007 unless additional evidence shows Awlaki was tasked by Saudi officials or knew the plot. Currently insufficient for that leap.
Source text
The Commission records contacts between the two hijackers and Anwar al-Awlaki in San Diego and later Virginia. Awlaki's later AQAP role is not retroactive proof of 2000 plot knowledge. Association is an observation. Knowing facilitation is a claim that needs separate evidence, which this item does not contain.
Hypothesis linkage
Citations
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