Senior Al Qaeda Operative Killed By NATO, Afghani Forces
A senior Al Qaeda terrorist once suspected of helping Osama Bin Laden escape US forces has been killed in Afghanistan.
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Al Qaeda Bombs Algeria for Supporting Qaddafi
Al Qaeda claims responsibility for a suicide bombing at a military academy meant to punish Algerian support for Qaddafi.
Analysis: Qaddafi Exits, Al Qaeda Enters
Libya has followed Egypt, replacing a corrupt despot with a council influenced by Al Qaeda – instead of the Muslim Brotherhood
US Drone Kills Number Two Al Qaeda Terrorist
The United States kills Al Qaeda‘s number two commander in another blow to the terrorist group after the elimination of Bin Laden.
Egypt Concerned Over Terror Threats to Suez Canal
With the Sinai Peninsula in a state of anarchy, Egypt deploys extra security in the Suez Canal to protect it from terrorists.
New Remains Identified in Rubble of Ground Zero
A new set of remains has been identified from the 9/11 rubble of Ground Zero.
2 Suicide Bombings Target Al Qaeda Strongholds in South Yemen
At least 11 people died overnight Sunday after two suicide bombing attacks targeting the Al Qaeda terrorist stronghold in Yemen.
Gaza Terror Group Praises Eilat Attacks
The al-Qaeda-linked Gaza terror group Tawheed hailed Thursday's deadly terror attacks near Eilat and warned more attacks were coming.
UN Evacuates Gaza After Attacks Fearing Israeli Response
The United Nations reportedly evacuated its Gaza personnel after the terror attacks in Israel's south fearing Israeli reprisals.
Report: Bin Laden Physician in Sinai
Egyptian officials say Osama Bin Laden's personal physician and bomb maker is in Sinai after escaping prison earlier this year.
Al Qaeda Leader Urges Muslims to Avenge Bin Laden
The new head of the international Al Qaeda terrorist organization is urging Muslims worldwide to avenge the group's dead leader.
US Man Pushed Attacks on Jewish Schools
Emerson Winfield Begolly pleads guilty to soliciting terror attacks on local targets, including Jewish schools and centers.
Gaza: UN Camp, Resort Attacked
Unknown assailants targeted a UN camp for children and a beach resort, setting fires and threatening employees.
NATO Hands Anti-Taliban Province to Afghans
NATO has handed the fiercely anti-Taliban province of Panjshir over to Afghan control despite broad criticism the move is political.
80 Terrorists Killed in Day-Long Afghan Gun Battle
Some 80 terrorists were killed in a day-long gun battle with Afghan and NATO forces late last week.
Al-Qaeda Leader Killed in Yemen
A senior leader of Al-Qaeda has been killed in fighting in Yemen.
Turkey Aims at Al Qaeda in Western Provinces
A sting operation targeting the Al Qaeda international terrorist organization has netted 14 suspects in the Turkish province of Ankara.
Panetta: Al Qaeda's End 10-20 Targeted Killings Away
US secretary of defense Leon Panetta says Al-Qaeda can be strategically defeated if 10-20 of the organization's key leaders can be killed, captured
World's 'Anti-Terror Axis': Iran, Pakistan and Sudan
None other than Sudan, Pakistan and Iran team up to fight worldwide terror. Iran challenges the US to open the 9/11 box “and expose the truth.”
Obama: 'We Have Taken Out More Than Half of Al Qaeda Leadership'
US President Barack Obama boasted in his Afghanistan withdrawal speech Wednesday that America has erased half of the Al Qaeda terror leadership.
James Bond Returns to Mumbai Three Years after Terror Attack
The US warns of a Mumbai-style Al-Qaeda attack in London at the same time it was announced that James Bond will return to Mumbai after 27 years.
Al Qaeda Says No Recognition for the 'Alleged' Israel
In an apparently superfluous statement, Al Qaeda promised terror groups in Israel it would never recognize the Jewish state.
Ayman al-Zawahiri Grabs Al-Qaeda Top Job
Egyptian-born Ayman al-Zawahiri will succeed assassinated terror mastermind Osama Bin Laden as Al Qaeda's new top dog.
CIA Building 'Secret' Gulf Air Base
America's great house of spies is building a classified airbase in the Gulf in the event anti-US factions come to power in Yemen.
FBI to the Rescue in Yemen?
The FBI is in Yemen helping the government investigate the source of the attack on President Ali Abdullah Saleh's palace.
Report: US Kills Al-Qaeda's Military Leader - Ilyas Kashmiri
The United States has scored another major victory in the war on global jihad with the targeting killing of Al-Qaeda's Muhommad Ilyas Kashmiri.
Al Qaeda Wins, Takes Control of Yemini Coastal Town
The Al Qaeda terrorist organization has taken control of the south central coastal Yemeni town of Zinjibar, capital of the Abyan province.
Al Qaeda Putting House of Saud in Crosshairs
Ayman Al Zawahiri, believed to be Osama Bin Laden's successor, has called on Saudis to join the "Spring Revolution" and oust the House of Saud.
New Al Qaeda Leader Linked to Daniel Pearl's Murder
The terrorist chosen to become the interim leader of the international Al Qaeda network was linked to the murder of Jewish reporter Daniel Pearl.
Bus Blast in Pakistan Leaves 7 Dead
Terrorists have struck in Pakistan for the second time in two days, killing seven people and wounding at least 20 others on a civilian bus.
Bombings in Pakistan Kill 73
Seventy-three people were killed Friday in a bombing in Pakistan targeting police trainees. Al-Qaeda claims responsibility.
Al Qaeda Issues New Threat Against US
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has issued a new threat against the United States, acting in solidarity with its parent terrorist organization.
After Bin Laden's Death: Is Zawahiri the New Leader?
While speculation is rampant that Ayman al-Zawahiri will be Al-Qaeda's new leader, analysts say that he lacks Bin Laden's charisma.
Bin Laden Showed Up Classic Lie that ‘Poverty Breeds Terrorism’
Bin Laden was born into a rich Saudi family, inherited $300 million, and was killed in his mansion – on the anniversary of Hitler’s suicide.
Obama Confirms: Bin Laden is Dead
U.S. President Barack Obama has confirmed that Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is dead. "Justice has been done", he told the American nation.
Brooklyn Bridge was Targeted by Al Qaeda
The Brooklyn Bridge was targeted by the international Al Qaeda terrorist organization, according to WikiLeaks document released to The NY Times.
Protests in Yemen, Fears of Al-Qaeda Takeover
Protests continue in Yemen as a Gulf state proposal that would see Saleh step down is rejected. Will Al-Qaeda step into the breach?
Brazil A Resort For Terror Movers and Shakers
At least 20 terrorists affiliated with Al Qaeda, Hizbullah, and Hamas have been raising funds, recruiting and planning attacks from Brazil.
Jihadi Cosmo To Give Beauty Tips, Bombing Advice
In an effort to spread radicalism amongst western Muslim women, Al-Qaeda launches its own western style beauty magazine.
Al-Qaeda: Still on Schedule for World Domination?
Al-Qaeda watchers have been keeping their eye on its “master plan for world domination,” first revealed in 2005.
Gaza Attack was Work of Al-Qaeda Cell
A Gaza attack was plotted by an Al-Qaeda inspired terror cell, showing growing Salafi power.
Israel Warned over Wikileaks Release
Israel may face diplomatic embarrassment in upcoming Wikileaks release as U.S. documents compromised.
US-Born Yemeni Preacher: World Needs More Muslim Terror
A U.S.-born radical cleric has chastised Muslim preachers, telling them to do more to support terrorism.
Al-Qaeda in Iraq: 'All Christians are Legitimate Targets'
Christians across the Middle East were warned Wednesday by al-Qaeda in Iraq they are now all "legitimate targets."
Terror Hits Greece, Germany, Iraq as US Votes; Bombs Kill 62
As the US goes to the polls, terrorists kill 62 people in Iraq following a massacre at church. Mail bombs found in Germany and Greece.
US, Britain Bar Cargo from Yemen; ‘We Are at War with Al-Qaeda’
The US and Britain have banned cargo from Yemen, from where Al-Qaeda flew out mail bombs to kill Jews in Chicago. “We are at war with Al-Qaeda."
Al-Qaeda Bombing Plot Foiled
Two women have been arrested in Yemen in connection with an apparent Al-Qaeda plot to blow up either an airplane or a Chicago synagogue – or both.
New Terrorists Come From Within US
Evidence shows al-Qaeda now looks for operatives within the US.
France in Al-Qaeda's Cross-hairs
Saudi Arabian intelligence agents are warning the international al-Qaeda terrorist organization has placed France squarely in the cross-hairs.
Al-Qaeda Magazine Interviews 'Proud' Traitor to US
US Man suspected of being “key player” in al-Qaeda magazine says that he plans to “wage jihad” for the rest of his life. "I'm a traitor."
U.S. Official on Middle East 'Security' Tour
U.S. Under-Secretary of State William Burns is in the Middle East to discuss "security" while terrorists carry out multi-site attacks.
Terrorists on Rampage: Burn UN Tankers, Target British Embassy
Taliban and Al-Qaeda terrorists are on a rampage, burning 10 UN tankers and targeting the British embassy in Yemen with rockets.
U.S. Warns: Beware of Al-Qaeda Threat in Europe
The United States is warning its citizens in an alert to beware of travel in Europe: the al-Qaeda terrorist group is planning multi-site attacks.
Terrorist 'Hero Photos' - Courtesy of the Int'l Red Cross
Photos of arch-terrorist Ramzi Binalshibh - taken by a delegation of the International Red Cross (ICRC) - have showed up on the Internet.
Afghanistan Oil Discovery May Mean New Funds for Al-Qaeda
The recent discovery of oil in Afghanistan may have made the country a richer target for the Al Qaeda terrorist group.
Al Qaeda to Turkey: Break Ties with Israel, Stop Killing Muslims
The Al-Qaeda terrorist group slammed the Turkish government Sunday for its ties with Israel and for its record on killing Muslims in Afghanistan.
Al-Qaeda Plots Against Saudi Monarchs, Israel
Al-Qaeda leaders in Yemen threaten Saudi monarchs, Christians, and westerners, call for rogue Saudi attacks on Israel.
Partial US Withdrawal from Iraq as Al-Qaeda Strengthens
Obama says the US is pulling out of Iraq—but 50,000 “anti-terror” troops will remain as suicide bombings escalate and Al-Qaeda’s presence grows.
Al-Qaeda Creating an Army in Yemen
Al-Qaeda heads in Yemen say they are forming an army of 12,000 soldiers. US general says Yemen 'at the breaking point.'
Al-Qaeda No. 2 Calls Arab Leaders ’Zionists’ and Mocks Obama
Arab leaders are Zionists in disguise, according to Al-Qaeda’s number two terrorist, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a new message that also mocks Obama.