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28 Jun 2017, 6:56 am by Daniel Byman
The jihadi strategist Abu Musab al-Suri lamented that the 9/11 attacks cast “jihadists into a fiery furnace. [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 7:01 am by Tore Refslund Hamming
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]
4 Dec 2008, 10:43 am
As I was hitting the "Publish Post" button on Monday morning, however, I had not seen an op-ed in that day's Washington Post by a former leader of a U.S. interrogations team in Iraq, the man whose team had successfully gathered the intelligence necessary to capture Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq. [read post]
2 Jul 2017, 7:00 am by Prachi Vyas
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]
1 May 2011, 11:57 pm by Ilya Somin
I gave my own thoughts back in 2006, at the time of targeted killing of Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi. [read post]
18 May 2011, 2:09 pm by Josh Bell, ACLU
That point is backed up by former military interrogators such as Matthew Alexander, who helped track down al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. [read post]
4 Aug 2007, 9:14 am
He forgave terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who beheaded Berg's son on videotape. [read post]
13 May 2011, 1:18 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
Huffington Post's Dan Froomkin reports: "I think that without a doubt, torture and enhanced interrogation techniques slowed down the hunt for bin Laden," said an Air Force interrogator who goes by the pseudonym Matthew Alexander and located Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, in 2006. [read post]
28 Nov 2015, 4:50 am by Jessica Stern
” 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]
23 Nov 2016, 8:01 am by Jane Chong
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]
28 Sep 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
This included the founding leader, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, in 2006, and then successors Abu Omar al-Baghdadi (not to be confused with the current leader of IS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi) and Abu Ayyub al-Masri in 2010. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by CPoplin, SBrady
In searching out answers, we looked at some well-known terrorist media: Dabiq, Inspire, andResurgence, 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… [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 8:37 am by Doowan Lee, DeVan Shannon
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]
27 Jun 2017, 12:30 pm by Daniel Byman
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]
18 Aug 2018, 6:00 am by Lisa Blaydes
Extremists—like Abu Musab al-Zarqawi—attacked Shiite targets with the goal of manufacturing a sectarian war. [read post]
9 May 2011, 8:52 am by Kenneth Anderson
Raids conducted by Special Forces to kill key militants—as in the case of Abu Musab al Zarqawi, who was killed in Iraq by Special Forces working under the command of General Stanley McChrystal—are status-based operations. [read post]
23 Apr 2007, 2:04 pm
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi knew it. [read post]
2 May 2011, 9:43 am by Greg McNeal
These days, Islamic groups can go to other individuals, such as Jordanian activist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who set up his al Tauhid group in competition with bin Laden (rather than, as is frequently claimed, in alliance with him) to obtain funds, expertise, or other logistical assistance. [read post]
30 Aug 2006, 2:31 am
" That's correct in the same sense that bringing a 500-pound bomb down on the head of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was a terrorist act. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 5:16 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
In May 2002, a senior al-Qaeda planner, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, turned up in Baghdad. [read post]