• Al Qaeda

    Syria turmoil stirs Iraqi tribal sympathies, hopes

    Al Qaeda
  • Jordan

    Jordan’s jihadists drawn to Syria conflict

    Jordan
  • Jordan

    Syrian jihadist spillover haunts Jordan

    Jordan
  • Iraq

    Influx of Iraqi Shiites to Syria Widens War’s Scope

    Iraq
  • Al Qaeda

    Al-Qaida group urges jihad after Gaza leaders is part of jihad against Jews, threaten large-scale retaliation

    Al Qaeda
  • Jordan

    Jordan seeks to curb flow of fighters to Syria

    Jordan
  • Hezbollah

    Gunbattles flare in Lebanon as political crisis deepens

    Hezbollah
  • Jordan

    Abu Muhammad al-Tahawi, an al Qaeda-linked Jordanian Salafist cleric, said Jordanian Salafists had planned an attack in Israel and were getting closer to fighting in Israel “via Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.” The Jordanian Salafist movement has sent 250 fighters to Syria, and some are leaders in Damascus, Aleppo, Deraa, and Idlib.

    Jordan
  • Jordan

    Security forces detained 11 militants linked to a suspected al Qaeda plot against Western and commercial targets in Amman that included assassinating diplomats and bombing embassies and shopping centers. The terrorist cell planned to use weapons and explosives smuggled in from Syria, and had prepared explosives “aimed at inflicting the heaviest human losses possible.”

    Jordan
  • 2 Zarqawi cousins detained in Jordan after fighting in Syria

    Abu Musab al Zarqawi’s family members and aides continue to fight in the theaters of jihad six years after his death.

    2 Zarqawi cousins detained in Jordan after fighting in Syria
  • Jordan

    Abu Qatada appeal: UK called for pardon by Jordan

    Jordan
  • Jordan

    More than 100 US troops have been deployed to Jordan to provide aid in securing the border as well as humanitarian support for Syrian refugees. Additionally, US and Jordanian forces are monitoring Syria’s chemical and biological weapons stocks.

    Jordan
  • Al Qaeda

    Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada appeals deportation to Jordan

    Al Qaeda
  • Jordan

    King Abdullah II dissolved Jordan’s parliament, paving the way for elections. The Islamist opposition Muslim Brotherhood staged protests, saying they would boycott the elections. However, only 7,000 of an expected 50,000 protesters showed.

    Jordan
  • Jordan

    Muslim world demands int’l action to stop religious insults

    Jordan
  • Jordan

    Saudi steers citizens away from Syrian jihad

    Jordan
  • United States

    US braces for more violence from anti-Muslim film

    United States
  • Syria

    Worries intensify over Syrian chemical weapons

    Syria
  • Jordan

    Airstrikes Push Syrians to Refugee Camps in Jordan

    Jordan
  • Egypt

    At border with Egypt, Hamas sees opportunity

    Egypt
  • Syria

    Sharp increase in refugee flows from Syria

    Syria
  • Germany

    How German Islamists Recruit Young Men for Jihad

    Germany
  • Syria

    State Dept. and Pentagon Planning for Post-Assad Syria

    Syria
  • Israel

    Israel Prepares Plans to Neutralize Syrian Chemical Weapons

    Israel
  • Syria

    Analysis: No happy outcome in Syria as conflict turns into proxy war

    Syria
  • Jordan

    Jordan Is Anxious as Syrian Refugees Flood In

    Jordan
  • Syria

    In Syria conflict, US struggles to fill intelligence gaps

    Syria
  • Jordanian jihadist killed in fighting in eastern Afghanistan

    Abu Abdul Rahman al Aseer al Urduni was killed during recent fighting in Ghazni province, a known al Qaeda stronghold.

    Jordanian jihadist killed in fighting in eastern Afghanistan
  • Jordan

    Jordan moves to court Islamists

    Jordan
  • Jordanian cleric extols jihad at funeral of AQAP fighter

    Omar Mahdi Zeidan offered religious justification for waging jihad against Muslims. His brother was killed in a US drone strike in North Waziristan in early 2010.

    Jordanian cleric extols jihad at funeral of AQAP fighter