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12 Jun 2022, 7:01 am
Security Council on the threat posed by the Islamic State, al-Qaeda, and their affiliates to international peace, U.N. [read post]
11 Jun 2022, 9:11 am
Amalfi et al., and how the ruling may impact former President Trump should he run for president again. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 12:30 pm
After being convicted of 266 counts for his role in the 1998 bombing of U.S. embassies in Africa—in which 224 people were killed—al Qaeda operative is sentenced to 264 concurrent terms of life imprisonment, to be followed by, among other things, a consecutive 30-year term of imprisonment (for using an explosive device during a crime of violence). [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 2:29 pm
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of The Lawfare Podcast in which Jack Goldsmith sat down with Mitt Regan to discuss the effectiveness of targeted strikes outside of active theaters of combat against al-Qaeda and affiliates and their impact on civilians. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 2:01 am
” They discussed his deep analysis of the empirical literature on the effectiveness of targeted strikes outside active theaters of combat against al-Qaeda and affiliates and the impact of these strikes on civilians. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 5:55 am
” Often the warnings before a disaster tend to be broad, general, and strategic in nature, such as the warnings before the 9/11 attacks that al Qaeda posed a threat to aviation (but which failed to point to the specific plot), or before the COVID-19 pandemic that the world was at risk from a global pandemic (without identifying the specific disease that would ultimately kill millions). [read post]
6 Jun 2022, 3:42 am
Mitchell, a psychologist who helped develop the agency’s interrogation program, testified that the chief of base in Thailand, whom he referred to as Z9A in accordance with court rules, watched while he and a teammate subjected Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri to “enhanced interrogation” that included waterboarding at the black site. [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 10:16 am
In addition, extensive al-Qaeda correspondence in the repository at West Point illuminates the effects of strikes in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan against top al-Qaeda leadership known as al-Qaeda Core (AQC). [read post]
29 May 2022, 7:01 am
Daniel Byman *** In May, Somalia gained a new president as well as a bolstered U.S. commitment to counterterrorism against al-Qaeda’s strongest affiliate, al-Shabaab. [read post]
18 May 2022, 5:53 am
Syria’s al-Hol refugee camp, in particular, is filled with families of ISIS members living in miserable conditions who are ripe for terrorist recruitment. [read post]
17 May 2022, 5:49 am
The group has become more aggressive on the battlefield, developed a revenue source in the areas it controls, targeted neighboring countries, and become a critical node in the al-Qaeda global network. [read post]
17 May 2022, 4:16 am
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12 May 2022, 6:47 am
Al Qaeda, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and affiliated terrorist networks operate in Syria with the government’s encouragement, the State Department assessment says, further noting that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s administration has released thousands of violent extremists from its prisons, fueling a rise in terrorism within the country. [read post]
8 May 2022, 7:01 am
He assessed that al-Qaeda’s branch in Afghanistan would take longer, perhaps “a year or two. [read post]
1 May 2022, 7:01 am
Hemedti and the head of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, strengthened their own positions, ratified the port deal with the Kremlin and ramped up their business partnerships with Russian PMCs. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 11:00 am
Alabama Student Sentenced to Prison for Concealing Funding to al Qaeda first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 8:50 am
Since 2014, the United States has conducted periodic airstrikes and maintained hundreds of troops in Syria as part of broader counterterrorism efforts against the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) and al-Qaeda (AQ). [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 12:01 am
About a week after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, an unsettling video began making the rounds on social media. [read post]
18 Apr 2022, 2:25 pm
In both cases, the report specifies that the United States is prepared to use force against al-Qaeda and associated forces in either country. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 8:31 am
Greater Pressure on the Forever War Legal Paradigm Four U.S. presidents from across the political spectrum have been strikingly consistent in their embrace of a forever war legal paradigm for post 9/11 extraterritorial counterterrorism operations against al-Qaeda and “associated forces. [read post]
