BBC–Tapes show interrogation of 9/11 suspect Binalshibh, US says

US officials have confirmed the existence of videotapes of the 2002 interrogation of an alleged 9/11 plotter, reportedly at a secret prison.

The tapes, which the Associated Press said were found under a CIA desk, are said to show Ramzi Binalshibh at a Moroccan-run jail once used by the CIA.

But a US official downplayed their significance, saying they “show a guy sitting at a desk answering questions”.

They are said to be the only recordings from a defunct CIA secret jail network.

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