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Al Qaeda
war on terror
Jan. 29, 2017
U.S. Commando Killed in Al Qaeda Raid in Yemen, First Combat Death Under Trump
The raid was the first U.S. ground operation in Yemen since the start of the country’s two-year-old civil war.
By
Chas Danner
Mar. 1, 2016
Osama bin Laden Wanted Most of His $29 Million Fortune to Be Used on Jihad
He also asked that his male relatives be given two pounds of gold.
By
Claire Landsbaum
today in donald trump
Jan. 3, 2016
Trump’s Anti-Muslim Comments Featured in Jihadi Recruitment Video
No, he doesn’t care.
By
Chas Danner
oops
Mar. 15, 2015
The CIA Didn’t Mean to Give $1 Million to Al Qaeda
But that’s what happened.
By
Caroline Bankoff
Mar. 3, 2015
Accused Terrorist Says He Was Just ‘Chasing Women on the Internet’
Federal prosecutors, on the other hand, believe he took part in a failed Al Qaeda plot to bomb England, Denmark, and New York City.
By
Jaime Fuller
international intrigue
Feb. 4, 2015
New Allegations Say Saudi Royals Funded Al Qaeda Leading Up to 9/11
If the accuser is to be trusted.
By
Katie Zavadski
terrorism
Jan. 14, 2015
Al Qaeda Claims Dead American Cleric Orchestrated Paris Attacks
A week after terrorists attacked the
Charlie Hebdo
magazine office.
By
Katie Zavadski
terrorism
Dec. 4, 2014
New Al Qaeda Video Threatens American Photojournalist
He was kidnapped in Yemen in 2013.
By
Katie Zavadski
khorasan
Oct. 1, 2014
Is the Khorasan Group Really Known As Al-Nusra’s ‘Wolf Unit’?
New claims about the latest terror threat.
By
Katie Zavadski
terrorble
Sept. 4, 2014
ISIS Has Al Qaeda Feeling Pretty Left Out
Yesterday’s terror group announces an expansion.
By
Joe Coscarelli
happy things
Aug. 24, 2014
Kidnapped American Journalist Freed After Almost Two Years in Syria
Peter Theo Curtis was held by Al Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria.
By
Caroline Bankoff
counter-terrorism
May 19, 2014
Is the Global War on Terror Coming Back After All?
In a reversal, the FBI director says that regional terrorist networks may be an even greater global threat than al Qaeda itself.
By
Benjamin Wallace-Wells
que syria syria
Jan. 10, 2014
If You’re an American in Syria, Al Qaeda Has a Proposition for You
Officials say they’re recruiting.
By
Margaret Hartmann
international affairs
Dec. 29, 2013
More Proof That Al-Qaeda Is Super Corporate
They’re obsessed with receipts.
By
Delia Paunescu
public apologies
Dec. 22, 2013
Al-Qaeda Apologizes for Attack on Yemen Hospital
But has to plans to slow its roll.
By
Adam Martin
ballsy lawsuits
Sept. 30, 2013
Brooklynite Turned Al Qaeda Supporter Sues U.S. Over Deep Vein Thrombosis
He was charged with betraying the U.S. as a homegrown terrorist.
By
Delia Paunescu
imagined conversations
Aug. 7, 2013
Exclusive Transcript of Al Qaeda’s Worldwide Conference Call
This actually happened.
By
Dan Amira
terrorble
Aug. 1, 2013
U.S. Closes Middle East Embassies on Sunday Due to Al Qaeda Threat
That’s ominous.
By
Margaret Hartmann
bad things
July 22, 2013
Hundreds of Prisoners Escaped From Abu Ghraib During Violent Raid
Many were reportedly senior Al Qaeda officials.
By
Caroline Bankoff
ink-stained wretches
June 11, 2013
U.S. Government Screwed With Al Qaeda Magazine After Boston Bombing
Inspire was hacked.
By
Joe Coscarelli
international affairs
June 3, 2013
Al Qaeda Has a Corporate Complaints Department Too
Service with a smile?
By
Adam Martin
international affairs
May 29, 2013
The Corporate Shortcomings of Al Qaeda’s Most Difficult Employee
A regional terrorist commander was an HR headache.
By
Adam Martin
boston bombing
Apr. 16, 2013
Boston Pressure-Cooker Bombs Were Recommended by Al Qaeda’s Magazine
Doesn’t mean Al Qaeda was involved.
By
Dan Amira
hostage crisis
Jan. 20, 2013
Algerian Hostage Crisis Death Toll Rises
It now stands at 81.
By
Andre Tartar
terrorble
Oct. 6, 2012
Extradited Al Qaeda Suspects Appear in Manhattan Court
And one of them would like his hook back.
By
Caroline Bankoff
libya
Sept. 15, 2012
President Obama and Hillary Clinton Mourn Americans Killed in Libya
Meanwhile, Libya’s president suggests the attack was premeditated.
By
Andre Tartar
and
Caroline Bankoff
international affairs
Sept. 13, 2012
Four Arrested in Libya Attack, Officials Say Al Qaeda Connection Is Unlikely
Nor was it premeditated.
By
Margaret Hartmann
terrorble
June 8, 2012
Former Brooklyn Man in Line to Be Al Qaeda’s New No. 2
Local boy makes bad.
By
Dan Amira
cyberwarfare
May 24, 2012
U.S. Now Fighting Al Qaeda for Hearts and Minds of Internet Users
Terrorists stand no chance against our charming memes.
By
Margaret Hartmann
scary things
May 7, 2012
Al Qaeda Underwear-Bombing Attempt Thwarted
Everyone’s safe, but we’re still waiting a bit to make our best underwear bomb jokes.
By
Noreen Malone
al qaeda periodicals
May 3, 2012
Al Qaeda’s
Inspire
Magazine Urges Massive Forest Fire Attacks
“It is difficult to choose a better place [than] in the valleys of Montana.”
By
Brett Smiley
nypd
Apr. 2, 2012
NYPD Investigating Ominous Message Appearing on Al Qaeda Forums
NYPD spokesman Paul Browne says the department takes all threats against NYC seriously.
By
Brett Smiley
crimes and misdemeanors
Mar. 21, 2012
Self-Proclaimed Al Qaeda Fighter Suspected in French Killings Still Not Arrested
After French TV prematurely reported his arrest, and after what has now been a twelve-hour standoff.
By
Andre Tartar
terrorble
Feb. 29, 2012
Al Qaeda Leader Really Captured in Egypt?
Could be either one.
By
Dan Amira
ink-stained wretches
Jan. 19, 2012
Someone at Guantanamo Bay Gets
Inspire
, the Al Qaeda Magazine
It was between that and ‘Real Simple’.
By
Noreen Malone
Dec. 2, 2011
Al Qaeda Claims an American Hostage in Pakistan
It’s 70-year-old Warren Weinstein.
By
Menachem Kaiser
Nov. 20, 2011
Man Plotting to Bomb New York City Arrested
Bloomberg: Suspect “inspired by Al Qaeda” but a “lone wolf motivated by his own resentment.”
By
Carrie Battan
international intrigue
Oct. 28, 2011
Is the Al Qaeda Flag Flying Atop the Courthouse in Benghazi, Libya?
It certainly appears so!
By
Dan Amira
war on terror
Oct. 9, 2011
Secret Al-Awlaki Memo and Drone Program Raise Concerns
American presidents don’t often have American citizens killed.
By
Andre Tartar
and
ndre tartar
war on terror
Oct. 1, 2011
Justice Department Memo: al-Awlaki Assassination Legal
Background check: Awlaki twice arrested with prostitutes.
By
Andre Tartar
war on terror
Oct. 1, 2011
Top Counterterrorism Agent: Killing al-Awlaki Was the Right Thing to Do
But will Yemen be the new Pakistan?
By
Chris Smith
war on terror
Sept. 30, 2011
Al Qaeda Magazine’s American Creator Also Killed in Yemen
Samir Khan was reportedly hit by the same drone strike that targeted radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.
By
Joe Coscarelli
war on terror
Sept. 30, 2011
Not Everyone Thinks Killing Anwar al-Awlaki Was the Right Thing to Do
Some argue that the targeted killing may do more harm than good.
By
Joe Coscarelli
war on terror
Sept. 30, 2011
Al Qaeda Leader Anwar al-Awlaki Killed in Yemen
Terrorism’s Internet celebrity was hit by a missile this morning.
By
Joe Coscarelli
9 11
Aug. 30, 2011
White House 9/11 Talking Points: Al Qaeda Is ‘Irrelevant’
The government is pushing a “positive, forward-looking narrative.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
never forget
Aug. 4, 2011
Al Qaeda Has No Big 9/11 Anniversary Plans
At least none that our intelligence agencies have picked up on.
By
Dan Amira
weinergate
July 21, 2011
New Issue of Al Qaeda Magazine Mocks Anthony Weiner
Way to be current, Al Qaeda.
By
Dan Amira
terrorble
July 14, 2011
Osama Was Planning a 9/11 Tenth-Anniversary Attack But Was Only in the ‘Discussion’ Phase
And that’s probably moot now.
By
Chris Rovzar
defeat terrorism? you betcha!
July 11, 2011
Leon Panetta: ‘U.S. Within Reach of Defeating Al Qaeda’
“Is it going to take some more work? You bet it is!”
By
Mike Vilensky
ayman al-zawahiri
June 16, 2011
Al Qaeda Appoints Zawahiri As Its New Leader
The Egyptian radical was formerly the No. 2.
By
Noreen Malone
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