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22 Oct 2023, 3:04 pm by centerforartlaw
Losing his apartment near the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, he was recalled to active duty and joined a counter-terrorism task force in Afghanistan, receiving a Bronze Star for actions against al-Qaeda. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
Last October, in the first-ever corporate guilty plea for material support to terrorism, French cement firm Lafarge admitted to paying the Islamic State and an al Qaeda affiliate to protect its profits and gain market share. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 2:55 am by Seán Binder
 The Malian army has also come under attacks from groups linked to al Qaeda and the self-styled Islamic State militant group. [read post]
Traore seized power following a 2022 coup amid jihadist violence, including attacks by Al-Qaeda and Islamic State. [read post]
30 Sep 2023, 7:51 am by Matthew S. Axelrod
  Not surprisingly, the 2006 report began with the threat of terrorism posed by non-state actors like al-Qaeda. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Tess Bridgeman
” Rebecca Ingber explained the term in her Just Security article Legally Sliding into War: [“Associated forces” is] a term the executive branch crafted to identify groups that are connected to al Qaeda and meet relatively loose criteria. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 6:05 am by Brian Finucane
 As of 2017, the executive branch stated: The 2001 AUMF provides statutory authority for ongoing U.S. military operations against the following individuals and groups: al-Qa’ida; the Taliban; certain other terrorist or insurgent groups affiliated with al-Qa’ida or the Taliban in Afghanistan; al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula; al-Shabaab; individuals in Libya who are part of al-Qa’ida; al-Qa’ida in Syria; and… [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by John Ramming Chappell
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates gave militias linked to al-Qaeda U.S. weapons to curry favor. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 6:05 am by Brian Finucane
 For example, in reporting U.S. operations in Afghanistan during the first half of 2020 (prior to the U.S. withdrawal), the report states: (U) The following are the organizations in Afghanistan during this reporting period against which the U.S. military used force pursuant to the 2001 AUMF: (1) al-Qa’ida; (2) the Taliban, (3) the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS); and (4) certain other terrorist or insurgent groups affiliated with al-Qaida or the Taliban in… [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Oona A. Hathaway
(Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of our Ending Perpetual War Symposium. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 1:36 pm by Caroline
On September 11, 2001, 19 Al Qaeda terrorists hijacked four planes, resulting in two planes crashing into the Twin Towers,... [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 5:52 am by Brianna Rosen
Al-Qaeda and ISIS have, in most part, been defeated even while lower level threats from splinter groups persist. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 5:51 am by Harold Hongju Koh
And the goal of defeating al-Qaeda on the battlefield mostly has been achieved, at least with respect to al-Qaeda Core. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 6:40 am by Terry Rockefeller
I fully share the concerns of so many family members that Saudi support for al-Qaeda in general or specific involvement in the 9/11 attacks, whether by individual Saudi citizens, by Saudi organizations, or by members of the Saudi government is an issue about which we deserve the facts. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 5:52 am by Faiza Patel
As communities of color and civil rights advocates have repeatedly pointed out, profiling rules that allow law enforcement to define politically loaded terms such as “threat” without safeguards have long contributed to an environment in which certain groups of people–including Muslim-Americans (as potential members of al -Qaeda or ISIS), Black activists (as potential “Black Identity Extremists”), and Asian-Americans (as potential spies for the Chinese… [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 6:34 am by Irene
An intelligence alert obtained by Judicial Watch warned that “Al-Qaeda says upcoming attacks on US, possibly involving planes, will use new techniques and tactics. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 6:34 am by Irene
An intelligence alert obtained by Judicial Watch warned that “Al-Qaeda says upcoming attacks on US, possibly involving planes, will use new techniques and tactics. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 7:01 am by Maksym Vishchyk
Domestic practice (e.g., of the UK, the Netherlands, and the Court of Justice of the European Union in relation to Al Qaeda and the Tamil Tigers) exposes the same approach: even where CTL and IHL interrelation is not expressly reconciled, CTL was seemingly only invoked for prosecutions in NIACs given the irrelevance of the combatant’s immunity issues (Saul (2020) 417-419). [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 2:49 am by Seán Binder
“The decision to raise the level is not prompted by a single event but we know that Hezbollah, al Shabaab and al Qaeda have called on their supporters to carry out acts against Sweden,” Charlotte von Essen, head of Sweden’s SAPO security service said. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 7:55 am by Nazifa Haqpal
And despite recent dismissive remarks by President Joe Biden defending the 2021 withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan by saying his prediction that al-Qaeda “would not be there” had come true, news media reports and other credible accounts from the ground, demonstrate otherwise. [read post]