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5 Sep 2012, 8:24 am by Raffaela Wakeman
A drone strike in eastern Yemen killed five suspected Al Qaeda members, reports the AFP. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 9:00 pm
Also, Holder and Solicitor General Elena Kagan have both argued that the United States can indefinitely detain Al Qaeda suspects, regardless of whether they were caught on the battlefield. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:37 am by Jamison Koehler
If he is promising that we have made enormous strides in combating Al-Qaeda, then yes, from all reports, it looks like we have in fact seriously weakened that terrorist organization. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 12:13 am
This interpretation of our treaty obligations is so transparently implausible that even Robert Turner, who has defended almost all of the Administration's aggressive legal arguments in the conflict against Al Qaeda, today forcefully dissented from this mangling of the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
30 May 2011, 2:38 pm by PunditMom
   I guess LaHood missed the Wall Street Journal article examining the probability of rail attacks : “We have the events of London, Madrid and Mumbai to remind us that terrorist groups including al Qaeda have looked at using rail transportation to further violent pursuits,” he said. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:59 am by David Kravets
” Padilla, of Brooklyn, was charged originally in connection to an al-Qaeda plot to unleash a radioactive “dirty bomb” in the United States. [read post]
2 May 2012, 11:32 am by Jamison Koehler
If he is promising that we have made enormous strides in combating Al-Qaeda, then yes, from all reports, it looks like we have in fact seriously weakened that terrorist organization. [read post]
21 May 2018, 4:00 am by Daniel Byman
Indeed, much of the U.S. struggle against terrorism in parts of Africa and the Middle East involves working with local forces or governments to get them to more aggressively go after groups linked to al-Qaeda or the Islamic State. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 10:21 am by Jordan Brunner
The Intercept provides an in-depth look at the raid from the perspective of women and children in the village, and reports that the raid was to capture or kill the current leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, not to collect intelligence, as the White House has repeatedly claimed. [read post]
19 Jan 2016, 2:08 pm by Alex R. McQuade
In Yemen, a U.S. drone strike killed three suspected al Qaeda militants in what is believed to be the first drone strike this year in the country. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 10:15 am by Sebastian Brady
As frequent readers will know, that’s an odd mix, considering al Qaeda and the Islamic State do not share leadership structures and have been in open conflict recently. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 1:48 pm by David Kravets
” The CIA in 2007 admitted to destroying the tapes of interrogations of alleged al-Qaeda members Abu Zubaydah and Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 1:28 pm by Ritika Singh
For those of us that have been jonesing for words of wisdom from Al Qaeda head honcho Ayman Al-Zawahri, the AP reports that he posted a new audio message on militant websites over the weekend. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 1:24 pm by Ritika Singh
Daniel Klaidman at Newsweek reports that the Obama administration is “planning to reveal publicly the legal reasoning behind its decision to kill the American-born leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Anwar al-Awlaki. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 9:10 am by Ritika Singh
Egyptian authorities have arrested Tharwat Salah Shehata, a top aide to Al Qaeda head Ayman al-Zawahri. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 5:03 am
Also, Holder and Solicitor General Elena Kagan stated during their confirmation hearings that the United States can indefinitely detain suspected members of Al Qaeda (whether or not they were caught on the battlefield, according to Kagan). [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 6:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
The United States is Escalating One of Its Wars in Yemen The January 29 raid on an al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) site in Yakla, Yemen that resulted in the deaths of several civilians and a U.S. [read post]
5 Feb 2007, 4:53 am
Bush begins withdrawing the troops, these parties can then redirect their energy to trying to extirpate the Al-Qaeda forces that were able to enter Iraq as a result of Mr. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:19 am by Helen Klein Murillo
A U.S. service member was killed yesterday in an operation against al-Qaeda affiliated al-Shabab in Somalia, the Washington Post reports. [read post]