Pakistan arrests Rashid Rauf
Counterterrorism DetentionPart of UK Foils Transatlantic Bombings
![]() | Primary Organization | UK-US airline bomb plotters | |
![]() | Other Organization | Al-Qaeda | |
| Capturing Agency | Pakistani authorities | ||
![]() | Location of Capture | Bahawalpur, Pakistan | |
![]() | Time of Capture | Aug. 9, 20062 | |
![]() | Captured | Rashid Rauf | |
![]() | Narrative and Notes (Possible) | At least six others, including one additional Briton, have been arrested in Pakistan, according to officials there.1 | |
Sources and Notes | |||
| 1Haider, Zeeshan. 'Pakistan says it holds al Qaeda man in UK plot.' Reuters, Aug. 11, 2006. | |||
| 2Cowell, Alan and Dexter Filkins. 'Suspect in Pakistan Said to Have Qaeda Ties.' New York Times: Aug. 11, 2006. | |||
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