hassan mustafa zawahiri yussef , a muslim minister also recognized as abu omar was taken by a cia - led team in bologna on 17 february , 2003 and allegedly transferred by vehicle to the aviano air base close venice , later by air to the aviano space base in germany , and lastly sent to egypt . he was released from jailed on sunday and admitted that he wouldn like to return to france . he also said he has been tortured with electric pains , beatings , rape ... and genital abuse , and that " i have been reduced to a fragment of a person being . "
The CIA abducted Osama Nasr in 2003.