posted on Jul, 23 2005 @ 01:56 PM
The passport picture of alleged bomber Hasib Hussein was recently shown on the BBC, provided to the BBC by Pakistani officials:
The only problem is, the Hasib Hussein pictured here is a 16-year-old boy who is currently in Pakistan, having entered the country on July 15,
2005.
Here is the Scotland Yard handout photo of Hasib Hussein, the bomber:
Hasib Hussein the 16-year-old was recently interviewed on Pakistani TV about the mix-up:
An FIA official told the BBC: “We have nothing to say on the matter at this stage.”
www.dawn.com... (Story on mix-up)
news.bbc.co.uk... (Has mistaken picture, BBC Spanish)
www.forbes.com... (Story on mix-up)
This development casts doubts on whether the bomber ever visited Pakistan, as was claimed by officials.
This also has similarities to the case of misidentified 9/11 hijackers.
[edit on 23-7-2005 by Jeremiah_John]