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31 Jan 2021, 4:09 am by INFORRM
The real editor was placed on an Al-Qaeda hit list and in January 2015, two masked gunmen opened fire on the newspaper office, killing 12 people, including the editor. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 8:07 am by Tom Smith
” Independent journalist Glenn Greenwald warned that Brennan is suggesting using “the tools that they used to take ISIS off the internet, the tools they used to destroy al-Qaeda,” against political movements opposed to the Left. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 7:01 am by Tore Refslund Hamming
The History of the Insurgency The militant group’s official name is Ahlu Sunnah wa-l-Jama’ah (ASWJ), but it is known locally as al-Shabab—though no relation to the Somalia-based al-Qaeda-affiliate—and is now referred to internationally as the Islamic State in Mozambique. [read post]
The region, which includes the nations of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Niger, has been wracked by violence from armed insurgent groups like al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, criminal gangs, as well as possible extrajudicial killings by government forces. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 8:15 am by Steve Gottlieb
— This commentary was scheduled for broadcast on WAMC Northeast Report, on January 19, 2021. 2020 presidential election 2020 presidential election Aaron Swartz Abortion accountability ACLU Adlai Stevenson Affirmative Action Afghanistan Afghanistan Afghanistan Africa African-American women African-Americans Air al-Qaeda Albany Alexander the Great Alito Alt-right American ideals American individualism American influence on … [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 7:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“As a former counterterrorism person, I worked on al-Qaeda in the early 2000s, and this security situation feels as tense to me as it did during certain periods then when the U.S. government was mobilizing to prevent an event. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 7:27 am by Tom Smith
A giant federal apparatus built to fight al Qaeda will shift some capacity to fighting you, especially the white nationalist and anti-government militias in your orbit.You cheered on lawyers who said they’d release the Kraken. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 5:16 am by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
  Well, that 6:01pm tweet of his wants to make a case for providing aid-and-comfort to armed enemies of the Constitution and government of the United States… Mike Pompeo announces an Iran-al Qaeda team-up … what legal implications? [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 11:20 am by Tia Sewell
Today, Pompeo declared that al Qaeda had established a new home base in Iran, according to Reuters. [read post]
  JI allegedly has a connection with Al-Qaeda and both groups were responsible for the 2002 bombings. [read post]
The attacks were undertaken by al-Qaeda, a terrorist organization whose leader lived in Sudan at the time. [read post]
The terrorist organization has been found to be linked with financing and supporting al-Qaeda, the Taliban and in recent times has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombings in India-administered Kashmir. [read post]
Yesterday’s violent storming of the Capitol building raises questions about President Trump’s fitness to see out the remaining two weeks of his term; about whether large parts of the Republican Party remain committed to even basic norms of democratic government; and about how the country should move on from this brazen attack on the peaceful transition of power. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 2:00 am by Mike Sarraille, CEO of EF Overwatch
After months of fierce fighting, Job was critically wounded during a major operation in south-central Ramadi, a contested area held by Al-Qaeda forces. [read post]
20 Dec 2020, 7:01 am by Jonathan Schroden
Given this uncertainty, the Biden team should develop a range of options for continuing disruption activities against the likes of al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in Afghanistan. [read post]
Al Shabaab, a wing of al Qaeda in East Africa, joined al Qaeda’s increased efforts dubbed “Operation Jerusalem Will Never be Judaized” to target Americans after the US moved its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in 2018. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 1:19 pm by Mark Eiglarsh
The 23-year-old man who resides close to Fort Myers was refused bail and convicted in Miami last week of supplying material assistance to ISIS, an al-Qaeda offshoot that has achieved prominence through Middle Eastern conflicts and the decapitation of Western hostages. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 11:09 am by Robert Chesney
It does not follow that al-Shabaab already is or soon will become analogous to al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) during its external operations heyday under Anwar al-Awlaki, but it is a red flag nonetheless. 2. [read post]