A Kidnapping in Milan: The CIA on Trial (37 page)

Abu Saleh surveilled by, 87, 88, 89

alleged involvement in kidnapping, 233

Aviano Air Base flights investigated by, 176, 179, 180, 181–82, 191–92, 193

Farina’s phone tapped by, 233

hotel registries investigated by, 184, 185–86, 188–89, 200

Ladys’ residence visited by, 198

Operation Sphinx of, 68–71, 80, 82, 97, 120

phone logs investigated by, 121, 168–69

Pompa’s phone tapped by, 233–34

Shaaban’s phone tapped by, 68, 70

SIMs investigated by, 176–78, 179, 180–88, 190, 193, 229–30, 236

Diners Club, 188

diplomatic corps, 190

document forging, 68–69, 81, 86, 87, 99, 109

Double Eagles, 194

drug dealing, 77

Drug Enforcement Agency, U.S., 73–74, 219

drug trafficking, 174

Duffin, John Kevin, 184, 185, 188, 198

Dulles, Allen, 212

Dulles International Airport, 195, 196

Durrell, Lawrence, 37

Easto, Jessica, 256, 264

Egypt, 35–49, 51, 59, 82, 103, 118, 176

Abdel-Rahman’s expulsion from, 62

Abu Talal in custody of, 79–80

Achille Lauro
hijacking and, 75

CIA torture training in, 145–47

colonialism in, 36–37, 39

corruption in, 38–40, 44

education in, 44

Israel’s peace with, 43, 146

Israel’s wars with, 42, 43

judges in, 165

Muslim Brotherhood’s desire to change government of, 41, 42–43

Nasser’s coup in, 38, 39

Omar’s fleeing from, 49–50, 54, 61

Ottoman invasion of, 36

political repression in, 42, 43–44, 48, 51, 72

prisons of, 43–44, 131–33, 148–50;
see also
Abu Omar (Osama Mustafa Hassan Nasr), imprisonment of

socialist experiment in, 38, 42, 43

terrorism in, 42, 45–46, 48

torture methods of, 131–33

U.S. aid to, 146

Egyptian Jihad,
see
Jihad (organization)

Eichmann, Adolf, 145

Eikonoklastes
(Milton), 74

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 145, 146

Elbadry, Mohammed Reda, 161, 163–64, 174, 175–76, 192, 193

elections, Italian:

of 1948, 204–6

of 1953, 206

of 1958, 206

of 1963, 206, 209

electroconvulsive shocks, 140–41

Eliot, T. S., 18

Encyclopædia Britannica,
74

Engels, Friedrich, 114

England, 104

Enlightenment, 137

Ethiopia, 44–45, 59, 79

Euclid, 35

Eurocontrol, 192, 193

Europa and Regina, 189

European Union, 218

Expedia, 199

extortion, 174

extraordinary renditions, 72, 78

of Abu Talal, 78–82

CIA’s outsourcing of, 201

of innocent men, 240, 248

of Krekar, 189–90

Mancini and Pignero’s discussion of, 230–32

Mubarak and, 146–47

Obama’s task force on, 274–75

post–September 11 increase in, 194, 201

see also
Abu Omar (Osama Mustafa Hassan Nasr), kidnapping of; renditions

F-16s, 191, 192

falanga, 131, 133

Falck, 57

Faldo, Vincent, 187, 198

Fanfani, Amintore, 210

Farina, Renato, 233–35

indictment of, 235

Faruk, King of Egypt, 38, 42

Fascists, Italian, 31, 207, 210, 214, 220

Fascists, Japanese, 210

Fawzan, John, 80

Fazzo, Luca, 271–73

FBI, 18, 19, 65, 76–77, 88, 219, 259

Federal Aviation Administration, 194

FIAT, 212

Final Solution, 205

Finance Guard, 17

First Amendment, 257

Fizazi, Mohammed al-, 287

Flaubert, Gustave, 37

Force 9, 103

forced standing, 138–39

Ford, Gerald, 256

Fort Braschi, 225, 226, 234

France, 24, 103, 136–37, 217

Frankfurt, Germany, 190

Frederick the Great, 138

frequent-flyer numbers, 189, 201

Fronte Nazionale, 210

Front Line, 171, 173, 220

G8 summit, 88

galabia, 20, 92, 116, 125

Gallarate, Italy, 113, 120

Galli, Guido, 171–73

Gamaa al-Islamiyya, al- (Islam Group), 61, 62, 63, 64, 69, 155, 243, 244

Abu Omar’s association with, 48–49

Abu Talal as leader of, 71

in Albanian charities, 53

assassination of Mubarak attempted by, 44–45

education reforms pushed by, 44

Mubarak’s détente with, 45, 46, 166

organization of, 45

terrorism by, 45–46, 48

Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 29

gas canisters, 70, 71

Gauls, 134

Geneva, Switzerland, 199

Genoa, Italy, 88

Germany, 55–56, 61, 84, 104, 105, 134, 136, 138, 145, 217, 244

Ghali, Nabila, 93, 112, 113, 120–21, 161–65, 167, 174, 175–76, 192, 193, 238–39, 242, 247–48, 252, 275

Ghedi, Italy, 223

Ghriba, Tunisia, 94

Giorgio, 28–29

Giornale, Il,
271

Gladios, 207–8, 211

alleged involvement in terrorist bombings, 204, 207, 214–15, 217

CIA support for, 204, 207, 208–9, 215, 217

creation of, 204, 207

international scope of, 217

magistracy’s investigation of, 214–15

NATO’s support for, 208, 217

Glina, Marsela, 53, 55–56, 228

Goldenrod, Operation, 77

Gore, Al, 77–78

Goths, 57

GQ,
251, 252, 270

Grand Canal, 189

Grand Hotel Baglioni, 185

Great Britain, 202, 251

Gladio in, 217

as target of terrorism, 90

Great Mosque of Rome, 99

Greece, 133, 135

Gladio in, 217

Ground Zero, 228

Groupe Islamique Armé (GIA), 69

Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, 90, 195

Guatemala, 201, 257

guerrilla warfare, 207

Guerzoni, Giuseppe, 29

Guevara, Che, 47

Gulfstream IV, 193, 195–96

Gulf War, 223

Gurley, John Thomas, 187, 198

hadith, 35

Muslim Brotherhood’s adherence to strict interpretation of, 39, 40, 41

Hale, Nathan, 202

Hamburg, Germany, 287

Hammadi (Bouyahia Hammadi Ben Abdelaziz), 93–94

Hannibal, 56

Harbaugh, Raymond, 185, 188, 189, 198

Harbison, James Thomas, 184–85, 188, 198

Harty, Ben Amar, 183, 188–89, 198

Hassan, 35, 94

Hassanein, Hayam Abdelmoneim Mohamed, 118–19

Hebrews, 134

Helmy, Arman Ahmed El Hissini,
see
Abu Imad

Hendrix, Jimi, 223

Herculaneum, Italy, 85

Herodotus, 89

heroin, 141

Herophilos, 35

Hilton Hotel, 185–86

Hilton HHonors, 189

Hindus, 134

Hitler, Adolf, 193, 205

Hizb al-Tawid, 104

Hizb ut-Tahrir, 102, 104, 107

Honduras, 196, 200, 271

Hopper, Edward, 219

Hotel al-Rashid, 109

Hotel Danieli, 189

Hotel del Golfo, 185

Hotel Hassler, 205

Human Relief and Construction Agency, 53, 243

Hussein, Saddam, 189, 234–35

Ibanez, Brenda Liliana, 185, 198

Inside the Company: CIA Diary
(Agee), 256–57

Intelligence Identities Protection Act (1975), 256–57

Inter Milan, 236

Internazionale, L’,
114

Interpol, 220–21

Iran, 24, 43, 90, 111, 145

CIA agents imprisoned and executed in, 201

Iraq, 189

in Gulf War, 223

terrorism in, 108–9, 245, 251

2003 U.S. invasion of, 108, 112, 189–90, 191, 245

Islam, 39, 40–41, 43, 47, 64

Islamic Brigade, 65, 66, 69, 70, 71, 80–81

Islamic Community in Italy,
see
Via Quaranta mosque

Islamic Cultural Institute,
see
Viale Jenner mosque

Islamic Jihad, 43, 44, 45, 48, 52, 53, 69, 81, 109, 243

Islamic Media Center, 107–8

Islamic Truth,
107–8

Islamists, Islamism, 43–44, 64, 250

see also
Society of Muslim Brothers

Israel, 24, 42, 43, 62, 81, 95, 102, 108, 111, 145, 146

“Italian terrorism” (document), 175

Italy:

Abu Omar granted asylum in, 92

airport takeoff protocol from, 192

campaigns against leftists in, 204–12

CIA’s history in, 204–8

constitution of, 204, 207, 240

coup threats in, 209–10

criminal investigations in, 119–20

elections in, 204–6, 209

Gladio weapons caches found in, 204, 208, 215

leftists in, 213–14, 216

phone tap laws in, 67–68

postwar industry in, 57

rivalry among police forces in, 17

targeting of by Milan terrorist networks, 83–84

terrorism in, 169, 170–72, 173, 203–4, 212–13, 214–17

Italy (
continued
)

trials of terrorists in, 172, 173–74

Japan, 195, 210

Jenkins, Anne Linda, 184, 198

Jenner, Edward, 85

Jesuit Center of Rome, 61

Jews, 35, 44, 46, 93, 99, 101, 145

jihad (holy war), 19, 51, 52, 64–65, 70, 86, 88, 103, 175

Jihad (organization),
see
Islamic Jihad

Jihadia, Operation, 87

jihad manuals, 83

Jordan, 42, 49–50, 51, 71, 147, 195

in 1967 war, 42

jumuah, 113, 114, 118

Justice Department, U.S., 269, 275

Kabul, Afghanistan, 247

Kamel, Fateh, 70, 71, 81

Katilea, 106

Kentucky, 141

Kenya, 67

Ker, Frederick, 72

Ker-Frisbie
doctrine, 73–74, 75, 76

Ker v. Illinois,
73

KGB, 138–40

Kherchtou, L’Houssaine, 67

Khyber Pass, 50

Kirkland, James Robert, 184, 198, 263–68

Kirkland, Mrs., 263, 264–65

Korea, 24, 141

Krekar, Mullah, 104, 189–90, 259

Kurdistan, 108

Kurds, 104, 108

Kuwait, 38

labor unions, 208, 212

Lackland Air Force Base, 269

Lady, Bob, 18–21, 22–23, 24, 26–27, 28, 30, 31, 180–81, 186, 187, 188, 196–201, 221, 222–24, 225, 226–27, 228, 229, 240, 252, 270–73, 274

Lady, Martha, 181, 197, 198, 270

Lady, William, 196

La Scala, 223

La Spezia, Italy, 185, 188

Last Supper, The
(Leonardo), 25

Latina, Italy, 61

Latin America, 235, 256–57

Learjet 35, 192–93

Lebanon, 75, 77

legscrews, 136

Leon, 29–30

Leonardo da Vinci, 25

Libero,
233–34

Libya, 24

Ligurians, 56

Logan, Cynthia Dame, 184, 189, 190, 198

Lombards, 57

Lombardy, Italy, 59, 174, 176

Los Angeles International Airport, 70

Lounici, Djamel, 102

LSD, 141

Ludwig (Luciano Pironi), 15, 16, 17, 18–21, 31–34, 199, 221–22, 223, 227–29, 230–32, 273–74

Luxembourg, Gladio in, 217

Luxor, Egypt, 45–46, 52, 81

McCoy, Alfred, 142–43

McGill University, 140–42

Madrid, Spain, 69

Mafia, 17, 60, 119, 174, 207, 219, 257

Magdi (brother-in-law of Abu Omar), 160–61, 166

Magi, Oscar, 240–42, 269, 273–74

magistrates, magistracy, 119, 169, 173, 174, 199, 203–4, 213, 214–15, 216

Mahmoud, Sheikh, 99

Majorca, Spain, 195

Maletti, Giandelio, 216

Mali, 59

Mancini, Marco, 221–22, 224–25, 227, 230–32, 235, 236, 238

Marchetti, Victor, 206–7

Mark, Saint, 35–36

Marley, Bob, 223

Marshall Plan, 57

Marshals Service, U.S., 75, 218

Martin, Graham, 211

Marx, Karl, 114

Marxism, 47

Masri, Khaled El-, 240, 248

Massimo, 21–23, 24, 26–29, 236, 283

Mastercard, 188

Maura, 199, 200

Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 56, 157, 170, 250

Medero-Navedo, Betnie, 187, 198, 273

Medina, Saudi Arabia, 56

Megale, Bruno, 176, 177, 179, 181, 183, 186, 200, 229

Meling, Brynjar, 190

Memphis, Egypt, 35

Merai (Radi El Ayashi), 109–12

Mexican extraditions, 74–75

Mexico, 73–74, 75

Mezzogiorno, Italy, 57

Miceli, Vito, 211, 234

Middle Ages, 135–36, 137

Milan, Italy, 13–14, 15, 18, 23, 56–60, 61, 181, 199

Milan terrorist network, 80, 82–84, 97, 104–5

see also
Viale Jenner mosque; Via Quaranta mosque

Miletici, Croatia, 66

Military Intelligence and Security Service, Italian,
see
SISMI

“Military Jihad” (document), 175

Millennium Bomber, 70

Milton, John, 74

Ministry of Interior, Italian, 210

mobile phones, 82–83, 121, 167–69, 176–78, 179, 180–88, 190, 193, 229–30, 236, 263–64

Mohamed, Binyam, 275

Mohammad the Somali (Maxamed Cabdullah Ciise), 109–12

Mohammed, Khalid Sheikh, 63

Mollet, Guy, 207

Mondragone, Italy, 84

money laundering, 174

Monte Stella, 219

Montreal, Canada, 70

Morchidi, Kamal, 109

Moro, Aldo, 171–73, 214

Morocco, 59, 82, 97, 102, 107, 110, 195, 275

Morse, Phillip H., 194–96

Morse manifold, 194

Mossad, 145

Mother Teresa of Calcutta Center, 65

Moussafir, Driss, 59–60

Mubarak, Hosni, 43, 44, 48, 51, 152

extraordinary renditions and, 146–47

Gamaa’s assassination attempt against, 44–45, 79

Gamaa’s détente with, 45, 46, 166

political repression by, 43–44, 48, 51, 72

Muhammad, Prophet, 35, 47, 107

conquests of, 36, 41

Muhammad (informant), 98

mujahidin, 23, 50, 51, 61, 62, 64

in Bosnia, 64, 65–67

Mukhabarat, 79

Munich, Germany, 55–56, 61, 190

Musa, Refai Ahmed Taha (Abu Yasser), 155

Muslim Brotherhood,
see
Society of Muslim Brothers