Western Interests
– MAGHREB AL QAEDA RENEWED ULTIMATUM
MAGHREB Al-Qaeda, has put back an ultimatum to kill french hostages that was due to expire at midnight, a Malian negotiator said on Saturday 01/30/2010. Continue reading
– ALI AL-AZZAWI INDICTED WITH 2003 BAGHDAD BOMBING
Ali Hussein al-Azzawi was accused on Saturday 01/16/2010, by Iraqi authorities of orchestrating the 2003 bombing of the U.N. Baghdad headquarters in which 22 people were killed. Continue reading
– U.S AND U.K SHUT EMBASSIES IN SANAA
The USA and UK closed their embassies in Yemen, on Sunday 01/03/2010, in the face of Al Qaeda threats linked to the failed attempt to bomb Northwestern Flight-253 on Christmas. Continue reading
– 2 FRENCH JOURNALISTS SNATCHED BY TALIBAN
Two French reporters and their driver/interpreter have been kidnapped, probably on Wednesday 12/30/2009, in North-East of the Afghan capital Kabul, Afghan officials said on Thursday. Continue reading
– MOOR’S ABDUCTION MASTERMINDED IN IRAN
The British Guardian said, following the release of Peter Moor, on Wednesday 12/30/2009, in Iraq, he was snatched in 05/2007 in an operation led by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Continue reading
– AL QAEDA KIDNAPPED ITALIAN COUPLE
Three weeks after MAGHREB AL-Qaeda kidnapped 4 Westerners in Mauritania and Mali Yet another Italian couple was kidnapped in Mauritania the organization claimed on Monday 12/28/2009. Continue reading
– BOWE BERGDAHL DISPLAYED ON TALIBAN FOOTAGE
NATO has confirmed, on Friday 12/25/2009, the Taliban has released a video that shows USA soldier Bowe Robert Bergdahl who was captured in Paktika, East Afghanistan, on 06/30/2009. Continue reading
– MAGHREB AL QAEDA KIDNAPPED 4 EUROPEANS
A spokesman claiming to represent MAGHREB AL-Qaeda has claimed, on Tuesday 12/08/2009, responsibility for the kidnappings last month of four Europeans in Mali and Mauritania. Continue reading
– TALIBAN KILLED 6 UN WORKERS IN KABUL
Taliban fighters raided, on Wednesday 10/28/2009 at about 07:00, a guesthouse used by the UN in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital. Continue reading
– 5 KILLED IN U.N OFFICE BOMBING IN PAKISTAN
Five United Nations – WFP staffs were killed in a suicide attack on the UN's World Food Program offices in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, on Monday 10/05/2009. Continue reading