of Lies, opined that the CIA had become careless out of desperation. According to Ignatius, it would be obvious that the CIA would have been so eager to acquire knowledge about the location of Osama bin Laden that it would take every available opportunity to get information. Shoshana Bryen, a U.S. security expert, said that the bombing would make Israel and the U.S. wary in their future dealings with Jordan. William Saletan noted the mischaracterization of the attack as "an act of terrorism" in many media reports. As terrorism targets civilians, and the CIA employees were conducting a war, he states that the bombing was clearly "an act of war. It was also espionage. But it wasn't terrorism." In popular culture The Camp Chapman attack was dramatized in the 2012 film Zero Dark Thirty. The "Jessica" character, modeled on Jennifer Lynne Matthews, is killed in the attack. Several people who knew Matthews complained that the portrayal was not very accurate. See also CIA activities in Afghanistan Drone attacks in Pakistan Special Activities Division Coalition casualties in Afghanistan Forward Operating Base Chapman Nathan Chapman References External links Statements Media reports Satellite view of area around Camp Chapman from (Graphic of locations of people before the blast) Memorials Harold E. Brown, Jr. Elizabeth Curry Marie Hanson Darren James LaBonte Jennifer Lynne Matthews Dane Clark Paresi Scott Michael Roberson Jeremy Jason Wise Further reading Double agents: The peril and the promise (Reuters) F.M. Begoum: Observations on the Double Agent Wars involving the Taliban CIA activities in Asia Al-Qaeda attacks Suicide bombings in Afghanistan Afghanistan–United States relations Afghanistan–Jordan relations Jordan–United States relations Mass murder in 2009 December 2009 events in Asia History of Khost Province Attacks on buildings and structures in Afghanistan Building bombings in Afghanistan Attacks in Afghanistan in 2009