Centro Superior De Informaci N De La Defensa
Events (17)
- May 22, 1997: Spanish Intelligence Learns Madrid Cell Is Sending Recuits to Al-Qaeda Training Camps, Takes No Action 1997-05-22
- August 1998-September 11, 2001: Spanish and CIA Fail to Share Spanish Surveillance with Germany 2001-09-11
- October 19, 2001: Madrid Bombings Mastermind Photographed with Head of Al-Qaeda in Spain 2001-10-19
- November 13, 2001: Spanish Militants Not Arrested Are Later Involved in Madrid Bombings 2001-11-13
- November 13, 2001: Spanish Al-Qaeda Leader Barakat Yarkas and Ten Associates Arrested 2001-11-13
- Shortly After November 21, 2001: Spanish Intelligence Frustrates Arrest of Al-Qaeda Leader 2001-11-21
- November 6, 2003: Spanish Intelligence Correctly Names Leaders of Next Attack in Spain, but No Action Is Taken Against Them 2003-11-06
- 2002-March 10, 2004: ’Emir’ of Madrid Bombings Is Surrounded by Informants 2004-03-10
- Shortly Before March 11, 2004: Vast Majority of Madrid Bombers Are Under Surveillance; Some Are Informants 2004-03-11
- 2:00-9:00 p.m., April 3, 2004: Spanish Agents Surround Suspected Madrid Bombers, Shooutout Begins 2004-04-03
- March 1997: Hamburg Cell Member Zammar Is Monitored Getting Spanish Help to Meet Informant Abu Qatada in Britain
- October 2000-November 2001: Spanish Intelligence Monitors Al-Qaeda Setting Up Training Camp in Indonesia, but Does Not Tell Indonesian Government
- 1995 and After: Spanish Intelligence Begins Monitoring Al-Qaeda Cell Later Linked to 9/11 Hamburg Cell
- 2002: Madrid Bombings Mastermind Is Monitored, Appears to Be Preparing for ‘Violent Action’
- 1996: Spanish Intelligence Links Al-Qaeda Leader to Hamburg Cell
- Spring 2003: Spanish Authorities Turn Down Chance to Videotape Secret Meetings of Madrid Bombers
- Late 1995 and After: Spanish Intelligence Merely Watches Madrid Cell Commit Variety of Crimes to Raise Money for Al-Qaeda