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Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri orders young Muslims launch lone wolf attacks on West
Al Qaeda’s leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has called for lone wolf attacks in the US and the West.
Al Qaeda calls Islamic State illegitimate but suggests cooperation
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri dismissed Islamic State and its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as illegitimate but said his followers would join them in...
Yemen’s new al-Qaida leader chosen after death of Nasir al-Wahishi
Qassem al-Rimi, the new leader of Al-Qaeda’s most feared branch, was among the Yemen-based group’s founders and its military chief who has...
Al Qaeda’s Syria wing sees no peace with Islamic State soon: TV
The head of al Qaeda’s Syria wing Nusra Front said he saw no solution soon to a conflict with the rival Islamic State group in Syria that has killed...
At least 23 killed as Yemen troops battle al-Qaeda in Hodeidah
Twenty Yemeni soldiers and three suspected al-Qaeda militants died in clashes on Saturday in the town of Jabal Ras in Yemen’s western province of...
Syria threat could prompt changes at airports
The Obama administration may ask overseas partners to enhance security measures at airports and is weighing whether to do the same in the U.S.
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