An important aspect of the New Zealand mosque shootings that you will not see emphasized by the Islamophilic “mainstream” media is the connection between the Al Noor mosque and al Qaeda, the Muslim terror outfit best known for 9/11.
The...
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Zalmay Khalilzad, the Trump administration's top envoy for talks with the Taliban, claims that he is already satisfied with the Taliban's counterterrorism assurances. But the Taliban's close relationship with al Qaeda stretches from the 1990s until...
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While no group has yet to officially claim the assault, al Qaeda's Group for Support of Islam and Muslims is widely suspected.
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Years after the death of his father at the hands of a U.S. Navy SEAL raid in Pakistan, Hamza bin Laden now finds himself in the crosshairs of world powers.
In rapid succession in recent weeks, the U.S. put a bounty of up to $1 million on him; the...
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In 2013, two Australians who once attended the Al-Noor mosque were killed in a drone strike on an al-Qaeda convoy. They were reportedly radicalised by Al-Noor preachers, a claim which mosque leaders denied.
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(John Hinderaker) The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is, like al Qaeda and Hamas, an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. CAIR masquerades as a civil rights organization, but is actually a supporter of terrorism, as was demonstrated in...
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In a message released earlier this month, Abu Ubaydah Yusuf al-Anabi, a US-designated terrorist, called for sharia governance in Algeria. Al-Anabi is a senior Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb religious figure and has led the group's "Council of...
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Last year, the families of 9/11 victims filed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over its alleged support of al-Qaeda – an accusation that the kingdom has consistently denied.
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The Taliban head Mullah Mohammad Omar was wanted in the United States for harbouring al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and other terrorists following the 9/11 attacks.
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Al Qaeda's Group for Support of Islam and Muslims directly refutes France's claiming of killing one of its co-founders and senior leaders, Amadou Kouffa.
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According to the UN's Jan. 2019 assessment, al Qaeda's relationship with the Taliban is "long-standing" and "strong." And al Qaeda "continues to see Afghanistan as a safe haven for its leadership." The UN estimates that the Islamic State has severa
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez looms large in the news lately. In addition to her revelation that Congress should not have authorized the use of military force against Al Qaeda following 9/11, we learn that her chief of staff stands accused of hiding $1...
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Video posted online Monday shows the al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria, Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), using U.S.-supplied TOW missiles in its ongoing campaign against Assad regime forces in the northern province of Idlib. The video was published by Ebaa...
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North Africa has traditionally been a region in which Al-Qaeda, particularly its regional franchise, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), has been dominant. However, the rise of Islamic State (IS) caused deep divisions within Al-Qaeda affiliated...
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Saudi Arabia has reportedly stripped Hamza bin Laden, the son of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, of his citizenship, in a move which occurred last November. However, there has been no explanation forthcoming as to why his citizenship was taken...
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The U.S. says Hamza bin Laden is emerging as al-Qaeda's new leader -- and is seeking revenge for his father's killing.
The United States on Thursday offered a $1 million reward for information on a son of late Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, seeing him as an emerging face of extremism. The location of Hamza bin Laden, sometimes dubbed the “crown prince of...
Michael Rubin
Security, Africa
Here’s the problem: Somaliland’s ability to stand up to radicals and Al Qaeda-affiliated terrorists may not be endless.
HARGEISSA, SOMALILAND—“Great nations do not fight endless wars,” President Donald...
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The Syrian-German director of an Oscar-nominated documentary about the life of al-Qaida-linked extremists in Syria said he took enormous risks during filming to better understand what led to the rise in extremism in his home country.
Talal Derki,...
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Much debate about the Syrian insurgent group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in the West revolves around the nature of its relations with al-Qaeda (AQ). Conventionally, HTS is classed as an AQ affiliate, based on the fact that HTS' core constituents...
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