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Al Qaeda
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Suspects in Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot Were Apparently Inspired by Group Responsible for Sept. 11 Attacks
The two suspects reportedly had strategic planning information related to ISIS and al-Qaeda.
August 9, 2024
Al-Qaeda, Iran’s Supreme Leader Praise Pro-Palestine Protests by U.S. Students
Protests occurred earlier this spring, largely before graduation ceremonies, in response to Israel's war against Palestinian-backed Hamas in Gaza.
May 31, 2024
Resurgent Al Qaeda Training Camps Latest Black Eye from Biden Afghanistan Withdrawal
UN report claims al-Qaida now has eight training camps in Taliban-controlled country.
February 21, 2024
Al Qaeda Resurfaces in Afghanistan: U.N. Report
Over the weekend, fresh details emerged from a United Nations (U.N.) Security Council report released in late January,…
February 19, 2024
Terror Groups and China Thrive, U.S. Influence Declines, Amidst African Instability
Africa faces rising violence as Al-Qaeda- and ISIS-affiliated groups exploit regional instability; threatening security forces, civilians, and economic development, while reducing U.S. influence.
January 15, 2024
Al-Qaeda Threatens NYC Energy, Transportation with Suicide Bombers, Relaunches English Magazine
By promoting "open source jihad," Al-Qaida, the group responsible for the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, is hoping to decentralize weapons manufacturing instructions and materials.
January 4, 2024
Hamas Had Plans to Use Chemical Weapons: Cyanide Device Instructions Found on Hamas Invader: Report
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) discovered a USB flash drive containing instructions for crafting a "cyanide dispersion device"…
October 23, 2023
An Attack by Al-Qaeda-Allied Group in Northwest Syria Kills, Wounds Dozens of Troops, Activists Say
Insurgents in northwest Syria attacked an army position Saturday killing and wounding more than 30 troops, opposition activists…
August 29, 2023
Defendants in 9/11 Attacks May Escape Death Penalty with Plea Negotiations, U.S. Tells Families
Some relatives of the nearly 3,000 outright victims of the attacks expressed anger over coming to an agreement without a verdict.
August 18, 2023
U.N. Report Claims Afghan Government Has Placed Al Qaeda Leaders in Senior Positions
The 9/11 Commission in the U.S. found that under the Taliban, al-Qaeda was able to use Afghanistan as a place to coordinate with other jihadists, and plot terrorist actions.
June 28, 2023