 He claimed that he was forced to work as a doctor at the 2001 Battle of Tora Bora, during which time he treated injured mujahideen fighters inside the region's complex caves.At one of his
Administrative Review Board hearings, he confirmed that Osama bin Laden was present during the battle, claiming that he had met with him for ten minutes.On May 25, 2008, the "Yemen Times" reported that a number of the Yemeni captives in Guantanamo had gone certifiably insane under the conditions there.