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The Camp Chapman attack was a suicide attack by Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi against the Central Intelligence Agency facility inside Forward Operating Base Chapman on December 30, 2009. [1] One of the main tasks of the CIA personnel stationed at the base was to provide intelligence supporting drone attacks in Pakistan . [ 2 ]
On Wednesday, December 30, 2009, the Camp Chapman attack was executed by suicide bomber Humam Khalil al-Balawi who was a Jordanian double agent loyal to al-Qaeda-linked Islamist extremists. Seven people employed by or affiliated with the CIA, including the chief of the base, Jennifer Lynn Matthews [ 13 ] as well as a Jordanian intelligence ...
The attempted assassination of Dick Cheney was a 2007 suicide attack that killed up to 23 people and injured 20 more at the Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, while Dick Cheney, then Vice President of the United States, was visiting. [1] The attack occurred inside one of the security gates surrounding the heavily guarded base 60 km north of Kabul. [1]
The Khost Protection Force (KPF), formally known as the 25th Division by the (Afghan) Ministry of Defence [2] was an Afghan paramilitary.It was the oldest of a number of CIA-backed paramilitaries formed following the United States invasion of Afghanistan, in collaboration with the National Directorate of Security (NDS), being under its command.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A suicide car bombing near a U.S. military base in eastern Afghanistan that once hosted CIA employees killed at least 17 civilians Sunday, local officials said, the ...
Scott Michael Roberson (1970–2009) was an American intelligence officer and former police detective. He was killed in the Camp Chapman attack in Khost, Afghanistan, a suicide bombing that targeted Central Intelligence Agency personnel.
Shot and killed in Pakistan on March 8, 1995. [17] [82] 1996 April 3, 1996: James M. Lewek: Killed when a US Air Force CT-43A crashed near Dubrovnik, Croatia. Thirty-four other people on board were also killed. [83] November 17, 1996: John G.A. Celli III: Killed in a traffic accident in the Middle East. [84] November 23, 1996: Leslianne Shedd
Duane Chapman, Beth Chapman and family. Broadimage/Shutterstock Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman is the head of a booming brood that contains 13 children from six different relationships.