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10 Jan 2023, 5:16 am
In May 2002, a senior al-Qaeda planner, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, turned up in Baghdad. [read post]
4 Jun 2022, 3:33 pm
” ISIS, also known as the Islamic State, ISIL or Daesh, was established in April 2004 by Abu Musab al Zarqawi and is mainly located in Syria and Iraq. [read post]
9 Sep 2021, 9:44 am
Figures like Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who later founded Al Qaeda in Iraq, the forerunner of ISIS, went to Afghanistan in the late 1990s and ran a training camp there. [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 7:01 am
Known for being the head of al-Qaeda’s most powerful institution, the military council, for a period starting in 2001 and the person who convinced Osama bin Laden to give a chance to the bully Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, al-Adl has a long history in al-Qaeda’s most senior circles. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 8:37 am
Throughout the global war on terror, JSOC was responsible for the most high-profile direct action counterterrorism operations, including the raids on Osama bin Laden, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 4:08 pm
Nada Bakos worked in several jobs at the CIA, including as a targeting officer focusing on the founder of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 8:47 am
’s most high-profile al-Qaeda targets: Anwar al-Awlaki and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. [read post]
18 Aug 2018, 6:00 am
Extremists—like Abu Musab al-Zarqawi—attacked Shiite targets with the goal of manufacturing a sectarian war. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 7:00 am
Editor’s Note: Drone warfare is often caricatured as remote-control fighting, more akin to playing a video game than real warfare. [read post]
2 Jul 2017, 7:00 am
In a purely numerical sense, mentions of Islamic State ideologues—in this case Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi—trailed those of al-Qaeda. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 6:56 am
The jihadi strategist Abu Musab al-Suri lamented that the 9/11 attacks cast “jihadists into a fiery furnace. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 12:30 pm
The founder of Al Qaeda in Iraq, the predecessor of the Islamic State, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, and the current leader of Al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, argued over strategy from the start. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 1:22 pm
Fadhli was a leader of the Khorasan Group and had ties to Abu Musab al Zarqawi—factors that could have led to his targeting that were unrelated to the Limburg, and about which the government would have no obligation to provide the defense information. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 8:01 am
On the historical front, Brian Fishman of Foreign Policy has a feature on Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi, an al-Qaeda emissary arrested while en route to tell the movement Abu Musab al-Zarqawi had birthed in Iraq to tone it down. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 4:51 am
” As Brookings’s Will McCants writes in his book, The ISIS Apocalypse: The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic State, the village is the subject of a prophecy that probably originated in the 8th century and was popularized by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who led al-Qaeda in Iraq until his death in 2006. [read post]
28 Nov 2015, 4:50 am
” Mohammed al-Adnani, official spokesperson of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has repeatedly urged Muslims to carry out a jihad at home. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 2:12 pm
" In his new message, al-Zawahri eulogizes Mullah Mohammad Omar, the founder of the Taliban, as a hero of the global jihad along with Osama bin Laden and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 7:00 am
Aaron also offered a translation of an article by Sheikh Abu Muhammad al Maqdisi, a Salafi jihadist writer best known as the mentor of Abu Musab al Zarqawi. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
In searching out answers, we looked at some well-known terrorist media: Dabiq, Inspire, and Resurgence, online propaganda rags produced by the Islamic State, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, and Al Qaeda in the Arabian Subcontinent, respectively; transcripts from execution videos released by ISIS; and a variety of sermons, speeches, and letters by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Osama bin Laden, Anwar al-Awlaki, and Ayman al-Zawahiri, and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
It emerged out of an especially barbaric strain of Al Qaeda, which was initiated by Abu Musab al Zarqawi, rather than Osama bin Laden. [read post]
