Posts Tagged: Ayman al-Zawahiri
Israeli Operatives Killed Al Qaeda’s No. 2 Leader in Iran in August: New York Times
Al Qaeda's second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa, was killed in Iran in August by Israeli...
Islamists Threaten to Disrupt Egyptian Presidential Elections
Islamists have been attempting to disrupt the Egyptian political scene for decades -- often by infiltrating the political process or disrupting it through systematic negative propaganda...
‘Moderate’ Muslim Brotherhood Mourns Terrorist’s Death
Glowing eulogies for Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman by the Muslim Brotherhood and its followers have dealt a blow to efforts to paint the group as a...
Is the Criminal Justice System Prepared for the Deluge of Terrorists in US Jails?
The old adage, "Out of sight, out of mind" does not apply to dealing effectively with radical Islamists, especially in the case of terrorists who have...
State-Run Egyptian Paper and Others Question What Clinton Knew About Muslim Brotherhood
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's emails suggest that she may have known about connections between the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and hardcore jihadist groups such...
Dutch Intelligence: Competition Could Fuel Jihadi Plots
The Netherlands' Intelligence Service (AIVD) is predicting a "large scale, spectacular attack in Europe or the US." And, they say, it could happen very soon. AIVD's report on 2015,...
What Would Abbas’ Palestinian State Look Like?
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri recently called Mahmoud Abbas "a traitor who is selling Palestine." The statement was made in a speech available on al-Qaeda-affiliated websites, and...
Signs of a Growing Split in Al Qaeda
A pledge signed by nine al-Qaeda commanders from Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran is the latest example of how the terrorist movement's once monolithic structure has begun...
Sinai-Based Terrorist Launches Shoulder-Fired Missile at Egyptian Air Force Helicopter (VIDEO)
Terrorists from the Ansar Beit al-Maqdis jihadist organization released a video on Monday in which they are shown shooting down an Egyptian Air Force helicopter Saturday afternoon as it...
Up to 7,000 Foreign Jihadists Reportedly Fighting in Syrian Civil War
JNS.org - There are between 6,000 and 7,000 foreign jihadists fighting in the Syrian civil war, according to a report released Thursday by the Meir...
Al Qaeda Leader Threatens to ‘Bleed America Economically’ Via Small-Scale Attacks
Telegraph - Ayman al-Zawahiri, the Al-Qaeda leader, has called on followers to commit attacks inside the US to "bleed America economically," in a speech marking...
Ahmadinejad Makes Final Threat as Iranian President, Says ‘Devastating Storm’ Will Wipeout Israel
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has used his last few days in office to threaten Israel, as he has done many times in his previous eight...
Journalists, Human Rights Officials Trash Israel in ‘Secret’ Facebook Group
Well placed journalists and human rights activists trashed Israel earlier this week over the Israeli government's al-Dura report in a "secret" Facebook group known as...
Hamas-Affiliated TV Calls Israel “Cancerous Bacteria” (VIDEO)
Three videos from Gaza's 'Al-Aqsa' television channel, which is affiliated with Hamas, provide a glimpse into the high-profile and sanctioned incitement against Israel in the...
