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32-1. Match Decl
32-1. Match Decl
SETH HETTENA, )
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Plaintiff, ) Case No. 22-cv-0877 (JEB)
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v. )
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, )
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Defendant. )
3. On January 8, 2024, the CIA made a supplemental release in this matter. A true
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on
March 7, 2024.
REPORT OF INVESTIGATION
(b)(3) CIAAct
(b)(3) NatSecAct
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TABLE OF CONTENTS-
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INTRODUCTION ....................................................................... 1
SUMMARY .................................................................................... 2
BACKGROUND .......................................................................... 3
(b)(3) CIAAct
CONCLUSIONS ........................................................................ 81
RECOMMENDATION ............................................................. 87
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REPORT OF INVESTIGATION
3 November 2005
INTRODUCTION
(b)(3) CIAAct
1. On 4 November 2003, (b)(6)
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notified the Office of (b)(7)(c)
Inspector General (OIG) that an Iraqi detainee had died that day .
while being interrogated by I lat
Abu Ghur~yb • · (b)(3) CIAAct
(b)(6)
Prison near Baghdad. The detainee was Manadal Al-Jamaidi,1 who (b)(7)(c)
was captured by Navy Sea, Air, Land (SEAL) Team 7 (ST-7)
(b )( 1)
personnel during a raid on his residence ml lrraq, (b)(3) CIAAct
earlier that day. He was transported to the ST-7 compound at (b)(3) NatSecAct
(b)( 1) Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) for battlefield interrogation.
(b)(3) NatSecAct transported Al-Jamaidi to Abu
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SUMMARY (b )( 1)
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--=2. ~ On 4 November 2003, members of ST-7 an~~--(b)( 3) N7tSecAct
personnel conducted a mission to apprehend Manadal
(b)( 1 ) ~ l~ d 1
(b)( 3) CIAAct A -Jamai i. ~ -Jamaidi reportedly had at his disposal two tons of
(b)(3) NatSecAct xplos1ve (b)(1)
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~------------~A_______,1-Jamaidi was captured at his
residence i n ~ - - - - - - - - ~ aghdad, and transported by
ST-7 personnel to their compound at BIAP for initial interrogation by
Agency officers. In route to BIAP, Al-Jamaidi was physically abused
by ST-7 personnel, who also posed for unofficial photographs with
. the injured prisoner. Al-Jamaidi was interrogated for ap~:>roximately • ,
one hour at the ST-7 compound before being transportedl~~~~-~(b)(1)
~~~g~ NaiSecAct~to Abu Ghurayb Prison for further questioning. (b)(3) NatSecAct
(b )( 1)
(b)(3) CIAAct
(b)(3)
I Upon arrival at the prison, NatSecAct
"--------a-h_e_w_a_s_e_s_c_o_rt-e~d~b~y~A-r_m_y_p-er_s_o_nn_e~l-to~a shower room where, at the
request of the Agency interrogator, Al-Jamaidi was secured by
handcuffs to a barred window for interrogation. Al-Jamaidi died
approximatelyune hour later while being interrogated. An autopsy
determined the death resulted from blunt force injuries to the torso
complicated by compromised respiration .. The deputy medical
examiner ruled the death a homicide.
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63. ESr OIG coordinated its investi ation into the death of Al-
Jamaidi with Army CID as well as the NCIS at its
Washin ton, D.C. head uarters (b)(1)
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FINDINGS
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86, -fEt-None of the CID interview reports of milfrary
personnel indicate that CIA officers left the shower- room during the
interrogation of Al-Jamaidi. I
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Subject was a 43 year old Iraqi
(b )( 1) citizen.
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(b)(3) NatSecAct first glimpse of Subjecfoccurred when Subject was
(b)(6) L--,-b-e~in_g_e_s_c-or~ted t o ~ - - - - ~ Subject was wearing a head
(b)(?)(c) cover and cuffed for security, and 'appeared to be resisting capture (b)( 3 ) NatSecAct
in the form of kicking and scuffling with the members of SEAL
Team Seven. Once Subject was loaded into~---~he was (b)( 3 ) NatSecAct
transported to the SEAL Tearri Seven compound at BIAP at
approximately 0400 to 0530 hours (local time).
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~ubject did confirm his (b)(3) CIAAct
~i-d-en-ti-.ty-._A_t_a_p_p_r_o-xi_m_a_t-el_y_0_5_3_0_h_o_urs to 0545 hours, Subject was (b)(3) NatSecAct
loaded intq~-----~nd transported to Abu Ghurayb
Prison.
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comments about physical distress or discomfort. (b)(6).
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0520-0530 Subject is escorted to an initial holding cell in the prison
by Military Police officers.
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RECOMMENDATION
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~re_g_a_r_d_in_g_t_h_e_e_v-en_t_s~(b )( S)
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surrounding the death of Manadal Al-Jamaidi. (b)(7)(c)
CONCUR:
hn L. Helgerson Date
Inspector General
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