Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard marked 9/11 by pointing out that Donald Trump paid tribute to the victims of Al-Qaeda even while protecting the terrorist group’s last stronghold in Syria – sparking a range of responses online. In a tweet written on the seventeenth anniversary of the tragic terrorist attacks, Gabbard noted that “while President Trump & […]
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‘Aid-delivering’ Syrian rebels: NYT shows warm, fuzzy side of Al-Qaeda in Idlib
A New York Times report warning of an impending bloodbath in Idlib downplays the fact that the Syrian province is controlled by Al-Qaeda affiliated terrorists, portraying the “rebels” as humanitarian-minded administrators. “Millions of civilians are dreading what comes next” in Idlib, the New York Times reports, after presumably consulting with most of the province’s estimated […]
‘Al-Qaeda in Syria is losing in spite of us’ – Ron Paul
Former Congressman and libertarian politician Ron Paul believes the Pentagon hasn’t done anything to fight Al-Qaeda in Syria, and yet continues to denigrate the role of Damascus and Moscow in combating terrorists in the region. “The real hypocrisy comes in our justification: we’re there to fight for our constitution, our liberties, and get rid of […]
Al-Qaeda warns Saudi crown prince over replacing mosques with cinemas
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has reportedly warned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman over his reforms, saying that reinstating movie theaters and bringing WWE wrestlers to the country were sinful projects. The Sunni terrorist group said that Mohammad bin Salman replaced mosques with cinemas and gave up on religious texts in a statement […]
US launches airstrike in Libya, kills Al-Qaeda chief
The US is back to bombing Libya, this time in an attempt to fight Al-Qaeda. The war-ravaged country has become a safe haven for terrorist groups after the NATO intervention brought down the Gaddafi government. The airstrike conducted on Saturday killed two terrorists, “including Musa Abu Dawud, a high ranking al-Qa’ida in the Lands of […]
Prison officers block jails in France after blade attack by major Al-Qaeda convict (PHOTOS)
Hundreds of prison officers have blocked access to dozens of jails across France in a bid to demand tighter security around dangerous inmates after three guards were injured in an attack by a terrorist convict last week. “We are afraid of dying today at prisons,” a trade union chief participating in the protest, Emmanuel Baudin, […]
‘Government made no progress’: Son of 72yo French aid worker held hostage by al-Qaeda to RT (VIDEO)
Published time: 30 Dec, 2017 19:14 The son of a kidnapped 72-year-old French aid worker in Mali has told RT that his government has failed to make any progress in securing his mother’s release despite assurances by President Emmanuel Macron six months ago. Sophie Petronin was abducted by armed men in the town of Gao […]
'Channel of ISIS and Al-Qaeda’: Top UAE security official calls for Al Jazeera to be bombed
Dubai’s security chief Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan, known for his controversial social media posts, has called for Al Jazeera to be obliterated. The General accuses the Qatar channel of siding with the perpetrators of this week’s deadly Sinai attack. “The alliance must bomb the machine of terrorism… the channel of ISIL, al-Qaeda and the al-Nusra […]
Ransom paid for British banker held by Al-Qaeda in Mali for 6yrs
Published time: 4 Aug, 2017 08:56 A British banker held by a Malian wing of al-Qaeda for six years has been freed after a reported £3.2 million (US$ 4.2 million) ransom was paid. Stephen McGown was captured from his hotel in Timbuktu in 2011 while on a motorcycle trip across the continent. He was planning […]
Trump to Lebanese premier: ‘You’re on frontline of fighting ISIS, Al-Qaeda – and Hezbollah’
President Trump agreed with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri they will continue to fight terrorism. Falling short of mentioning funding for military support, the president talked only of continued humanitarian support of Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Trump told Hariri at a White House news conference on Tuesday the US has helped Lebanon by providing clean […]