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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula×
  • US drones kill Saudi AQAP commander, fighter

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Mar 6, 2013

    Abu al Zubeir al Qassimi served as al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s emir for Marib province, while Abdullah al Ali al Suweed worked for AQAP’s “media and administration” arms.

    US drones kill Saudi AQAP commander, fighter
  • AQAP releases 10th copy of Inspire; features Adam Gadahn

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Mar 1, 2013

    The American traitor calls for the continuation of attacks against the West, while a cleric known as Ibrahim Yayha says the death of Osama bin Laden has invigorated al Qaeda.

    AQAP releases 10th copy of Inspire; features Adam Gadahn
  • Malian jihadists aware of al Qaeda’s advice on avoiding drone attacks

    CJ Radin

    Threat Matrix
    Feb 25, 2013

    A document found in Mali that was written by an al Qaeda commander in Yemen gives advice on how to avoid US drone attacks.

    Malian jihadists aware of al Qaeda’s advice on avoiding drone attacks
  • Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

    David Barnett

    News
    Feb 21, 2013

    Qaddafi had ‘massive’ plan to destabilize Saudi Arabia: report

    Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Feb 8, 2013

    Push to Expand US ‘Kill List’

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

    David Barnett

    News
    Feb 7, 2013

    Is This the Secret U.S. Drone Base in Saudi Arabia?

    Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
  • Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Feb 6, 2013

    CIA ‘operating drone base in Saudi Arabia’

    Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Feb 4, 2013

    Al-Qaeda’s world: A fascinating map of the group’s shifting global network

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jan 31, 2013

    Jyllands-Posten journalists honoured for reporting on former PET agent

    Al Qaeda
  • Ansar al Sharia Tunisia honors senior al Qaeda ‘martyrs’

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Jan 30, 2013

    On its Facebook page this week, Ansar al Sharia Tunisia honored two senior al Qaeda leaders who have been reportedly killed. The page contains numerous posts dedicated to global jihadist causes in addition to the group’s provision of social services.

    Ansar al Sharia Tunisia honors senior al Qaeda ‘martyrs’
  • Yemeni military launches operation to free Western hostages held by AQAP

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 28, 2013

    Three al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leaders who run operations in Baydah province and who were brothers-in-law of Anwar al Awlaki are said to be holding an Austrian and two Finnish hostages.

    Yemeni military launches operation to free Western hostages held by AQAP
  • US drones strike again in Yemen, killing 6 AQAP fighters near capital

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 23, 2013

    The latest strike took place outside of Sana’a. Over the past year, the US has expanded the drone campaign throughout all of Yemen.

    US drones strike again in Yemen, killing 6 AQAP fighters near capital
  • 4 AQAP fighters killed in drone strike in northern Yemen

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 22, 2013

    The strike took place in Al Jawf province, where Anwar al Awlaki was killed two years ago. The US has launched three drone attacks in Yemen in four days.

    4 AQAP fighters killed in drone strike in northern Yemen
  • AQAP deputy emir Said al Shihri likely killed in US drone strike

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    Jan 22, 2013

    A jihadist who has handled al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula propaganda in the past, as well as family members, claimed that al Shihri has died. The AQAP deputy emir has been reported killed or captured on several previous occasions.

    AQAP deputy emir Said al Shihri likely killed in US drone strike
  • AQAP eulogizes jihadist who fought in Iraq and was killed in US drone strike in Yemen

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 22, 2013

    Abdullah Bawazir fought against US forces in Iraq and escaped from a Yemeni prison in June 2011, according to al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. He was killed in a drone strike in Hadramout on Dec. 24, 2012.

    AQAP eulogizes jihadist who fought in Iraq and was killed in US drone strike in Yemen
  • US kills 3 more AQAP fighters in drone strike in Marib

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 21, 2013

    Three al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters who were captured by security forces but freed in April 2012 were killed in the attack.

    US kills 3 more AQAP fighters in drone strike in Marib
  • US drone strike kills 2 Saudi AQAP fighters in central Yemen

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 20, 2013

    One of the Saudi AQAP fighters was identified as Ismail bin Jamil. The US has launched two strikes so far this year.

    US drone strike kills 2 Saudi AQAP fighters in central Yemen
  • Denmark

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jan 13, 2013

    Denmark – New controls over PET announced in wake of media Storm

    Denmark
  • Osama bin Laden’s documents cited by Canadian intelligence

    Thomas Joscelyn

    Threat Matrix
    Jan 10, 2013

    A recently declassified threat assessment authored by Canadian intelligence in April 2012 concludes that the al Qaeda network still leads the global jihad movement and remains the “primary threat.”

    Osama bin Laden’s documents cited by Canadian intelligence
  • West African jihadist group forms 4 ‘battalions,’ names 3 after al Qaeda leaders

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 9, 2013

    The al Qaeda-linked Movement for Tawhid [Unity] and Jihad in West Africa created the Abdullah Azzam, Al Zarqawi, and the Abu al Laith al Libi battalions, as well as the Martyrdom-Seekers Battalion. These join the previously established Osama bin Laden Battalion.

    West African jihadist group forms 4 ‘battalions,’ names 3 after al Qaeda leaders
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Jan 5, 2013

    Radical al-Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki ‘purchased plane tickets for 9/11 hijackers’

    Al Qaeda
  • US drone strike kills local AQAP commander, 2 fighters in central Yemen

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Jan 3, 2013

    A local al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader and two fighters were killed in the third strike in Rada’a in Al Baydah province since Dec. 24, 2012.

    US drone strike kills local AQAP commander, 2 fighters in central Yemen
  • US drones kill 3 AQAP fighters in central Yemen

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Dec 29, 2012

    The US has launched four drone strikes in Yemen since Dec. 24. The uptick in attacks takes place after a nearly seven-week-long pause.

    US drones kill 3 AQAP fighters in central Yemen
  • US drones kill 2 AQAP fighters in eastern Yemen

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Dec 28, 2012

    The US has stepped up drone strikes in the eastern province of Hadramout this year.

    US drones kill 2 AQAP fighters in eastern Yemen
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Dec 26, 2012

    US drone strategy in Yemen is fraught with peril

    Al Qaeda
  • US drone strikes kill Jordanian, Yemeni AQAP operatives

    Bill Roggio

    News
    Dec 24, 2012

    A Yemeni al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighter who escaped from prison two years ago was killed in the airstrike. The attack is the first reported US drone strike in Yemen in seven weeks.

    US drone strikes kill Jordanian, Yemeni AQAP operatives
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Dec 22, 2012

    Al-Qaeda seeks foothold in Libya

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Dec 9, 2012

    Yemen security chief tells Iran to stop backing rebels

    Al Qaeda
  • Afghanistan

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Dec 7, 2012

    Afghan spy chief ‘wounded by underpants bomber’

    Afghanistan
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Dec 3, 2012

    In Jordanian terror plot, officials see hand of resurgent al-Qaeda in Iraq

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