David Hicks

David Matthew Hicks (born 7 August 1975) is an Australian who attended al-Qaeda's Al Farouq training camp in Afghanistan, and met with Osama bin Laden during 2001. He was then detained by the United States in Guantanamo Bay detention camp from 2002 until 2007.

David Hicks
David Hicks speaking in 2012
Born
David Matthew Hicks

(1975-08-07) 7 August 1975
Adelaide, South Australia
NationalityAustralian
Other namesMuhammed Dawood
Citizenship
  • Australia
  • British (2005; revoked the same day)
SpouseErin Keniry
Parents
  • Terry
  • Susan
Military career
Allegiance
Years of service1999–2001
Battles/warsYugoslav Wars

Kashmir conflict

War in Afghanistan
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