| Event Details |
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 | Primary Organization | Al-Qaeda |
 | Other Organization | Hizb-I Islami Khalis |
| Location | Jalalabad, Nangarhar, Afghanistan |
| Time | Mid 1996 |
| Present | Younis Khalis, Zuhayr Abdul Ghaffer al-Kubaysi |
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| Narrative and Notes |
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| Reliable | Guerilla commander Khalis initially hosted bin Laden when he returned to Afghanistan from Sudan in 1996.1 |
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| 1The 9-11 Commission Final Report, July 22, 2004, Chapter 2.5. |
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