The name “Mukhtar” appeared in CIA reporting in spring 2001, and multiple reports indicated that a person using the name was recruiting and training terrorists to carry out attacks in the United States.

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The name “Mukhtar” appeared in CIA reporting in spring 2001, and multiple reports indicated that a person using the name was recruiting and training terrorists…
The name "Mukhtar" had already appeared in CIA reporting in the spring of 2001, with multiple reports indicating that a person using the name was recruiting and training terrorists to carry out attacks in the United States, according to a report by News Week.

Origin: extracted from CIA had multiple clues linking 9/11 mastermind to terror plot before attack but failed to act: Report | World News · 2026-08-31 06:13