mahmoud mustafa osama nasr , a muslim man popularly identified as abu omar was taken by a cia - sponsored mission in milan on 17 february , 2003 and reportedly transferred by vehicle to the aviano air base near venice , finally by truck to the ramstein air base in germany , and lastly send to egypt . he was released from prison on sunday and says that he would desire to return to greece . he then told he has been tortured with power handcuffs , killings , rape threats and cervical abuse , and that " i have been reduced to a wreck of a human being . "
The CIA abducted Osama Nasr in 2003.