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6 Apr 2022, 6:29 am by Irene
After all, its home base of Yemen is a hotbed of terrorism that serves as the headquarters of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), which has appeared on the State Department’s list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations since 2010. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
The military commissions’ prosecutors and defense lawyers are in conversations now about a possible plea deal to resolve the 9/11 case once and for all—that's the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Ramzi Binalshibh and three others of their al-Qaeda co-conspirators. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 4:16 pm
Source: Straits Times (12 March 2022)https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-executes-81-in-one-day-for-terror-offencesRIYADH (AFP) - Saudi Arabia said Saturday (March 12) it executed 81 people in one day on a variety of terrorism-related offences, exceeding the total number of executions in the kingdom in the whole of last year.All had been "found guilty of committing multiple heinous crimes", the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported, saying they included… [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 11:47 am by Katherine Pompilio
Those executed were convicted of crimes such as murder and association with militant groups including al-Qaeda. [read post]
Some of the crimes alleged to have been committed by the individuals include pleading allegiance to foreign terrorist organizations like the Houthis, ISIS and Al Qaeda, attacking Saudi residents, and travelling to internal conflict zones to join terrorist organizations. [read post]
Between December 2003 and September 2004, respondent Zayn al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn (Zubaydah), a Pakistani national, was detained at a CIA “black site” in Poland on suspicion of possible ties to Al Qaeda. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 12:53 pm by Amy Howe
The opinion came in the case of Zayn al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn, known as Abu Zubaydah, a Palestinian man who was mistakenly believed to be a high-level member of al-Qaeda when he was captured in Pakistan 20 years ago. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 3:55 am
The '80s called....After Obama noted that, earlier this year, Romney had called Russia, not Al Qaeda, our greatest geopolitical threat, the president unleashed his other zinger of the night: "The 1980's are now calling to ask for their foreign policy back — because the Cold War has been over for 20 years. [read post]
20 Feb 2022, 7:01 am by Ben Connable
Neither al-Qaeda nor the Islamic State could have been rolled back without solid performances by many Iraqi military units. [read post]
Australia also re-listed another four Islamist militant groups: the Abu Sayyaf Group, al Qaeda, al Qaeda in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb, and Jemaah Islamiyah. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 9:41 am by Katherine Pompilio
A spokesperson for the al-Qaeda linked militants reported that the attacks are intended to be a show of force in Somalia’s presidential election. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 8:16 am by JURIST Staff
None of the attackers were Afghans and no Afghan was in the team when Al-Qaeda were planning the attacks. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 10:44 am
Qurayshi, whose real name was Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawli al-Salbi, was an officer in Saddam Hussein’s army before joining al-Qaeda after the American invasion of 2003. [read post]
President Kabore faced widespread criticism over his handling of the country’s destabilisation from tensions in neighbouring Mali and attacks by armed groups linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 8:55 am by Steve Lubet
Al Qaeda’s Ayman al-Zawahiri demanded Siddiqui’s freedom in exchange for a kidnapped USAID worker, as did ISIS in exchange for American journalist James Foley, who was later beheaded. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by John Bellinger
Should policy officials in Washington have overruled them and insisted that al-Qaeda and Taliban detainees all remain in Afghanistan, even though there were not adequate detention facilities and combat operations were ongoing? [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 9:48 am by Tom Smith
Remember when a Muslim named Malik Faisal Akram traveled from the UK to Texas and held people hostage in a synagogue because he wanted the US to free Lady Al Qaeda? [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 9:09 am by Irene
In 2005 Army intelligence officer Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shaffer said his Able Danger unit identified four of the 9/11 hijackers as Al Qaeda operatives well before the 2001 attacks. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by Dianne Feinstein
Many were senior al-Qaeda or Taliban members and leaders while others were cases of mistaken identity or individuals at the wrong place at the wrong time. [read post]