July 2004
NATO Ambassadors Consider Greece's Request
NATO ambassadors are likely to approve Greece's request for additional security assistance for the upcoming Olympic Games in Athens, amid concerns about terrorism. The U.S.…
Trial of Three Americans Accused of Operating a Private Prison in Kabul - 2004-07-22
Three Americans are on trial for allegedly running a private prison in Kabul, with U.S. military officials admitting they received a prisoner from them but…
Release of Video Surveillance at Dallas Washington Airport - 2004-07-22
Video footage from the Dallas Washington Airport on September 11, 2001, reveals that airport security was searching for hijackers who triggered metal detectors. The hijackers,…
New Evidence of Connection Between Al-Qaeda Hijackers and Iran - 2004-07-17
The final report of the commission investigating the September 11 attacks indicates a potential connection between Al-Qaeda hijackers and Iran, suggesting that Iran may have…
A Swedish Citizen Says He Plans to Sue the U.S. Government - 2004-07-17
Mehdi Ghazali, a Swedish citizen released from Guantanamo Bay, plans to sue the U.S. government after being detained for over two years without charges. He…
US Government Accuses Fourth Guantanamo Detainee of Terrorist Activities - 2004-07-15
The US has charged Yemeni detainee Salim Ahmed Hamdan with terrorism-related activities, including conspiracy to attack civilians. This marks the fourth such accusation against a…
U.S. Defense Department Notice to Prisoners in Guantanamo Bay - 2004-07-13
The U.S. Defense Department has announced that Guantanamo Bay prisoners can challenge their enemy combatant status with the help of personal representatives. This follows a…
Some Military Records of President Bush Have Been Lost
The Pentagon has reported that some military records of President Bush from his service in the Texas Air National Guard have been accidentally lost. This…
U.S. Department of Defense Announces New Approach for Guantanamo Prisoners - 2004-07-08
The U.S. Department of Defense has introduced a new system for Guantanamo prisoners to challenge their detention status following a Supreme Court ruling. Each detainee…
Exchange of British Prisoners for Saudi Detainees
The U.S. agreed to exchange five Saudi detainees from Guantanamo for five British citizens held in Saudi Arabia on terrorism charges. This deal was contingent…
Relocation of Military Families and Non-Essential Personnel in Bahrain - 2004-07-03
The U.S. has temporarily relocated military families and non-essential personnel from Bahrain due to new intelligence on potential terrorist threats. This follows a State Department…
Terrorism Suspects Will Not Be Transferred from Guantanamo to the United States - 2004-07-02
The U.S. Defense Department has confirmed that terrorism suspects will not be transferred from Guantanamo to the U.S., dismissing recent speculation. John Sullivan stated that…