Al-Qaeda has released a statement that it has killed a French citizen kidnapped in 2011.
The terrorists have claimed they killed Philippe Vernon on March 10th in retaliation for France’s intervention in Mali. France’s troops stopped terrorists associated with Al-Qaeda from overtaking the Malian capital. Continue reading
A Federal indictment unsealed Wednesday revealed an Al-Qaeda operative has been charged with plotting to kill American diplomats in Nigeria and American military members in Afghanistan. Continue reading
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told the Security Council on Tuesday that the Taliban might be willing to talk with the UN about minimizing causalities in Afghanistan.
“I encourage a meaningful dialogue to reduce this intolerable, continuing death toll and to protect civilians,” Ban said. He attributed his position to recent Taliban statements he felt showed a “willingness to engage.” Continue reading
At least 10 people are dead and over 20 wounded when homicide bombers drove a car toward the head of Mogadishu’s intelligence services and detonated explosives.
The Islamic terrorist group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the attack. Continue reading
A homicide bombing in Kano, Nigeria has killed at least 20 people and injured dozens.
No terrorist group has yet made a claim of responsibility but the attack is very similar to previous attacks by the al-Qaeda affiliated Islamic extremist group Boko Haram. Kano is the largest city in the northern part of Nigeria. Continue reading
One day after Pakistan celebrated the first full term by a government in the country’s history, Islamic terrorists have killed at least four people in an attack on a court complex in Peshawar.
At least 29 have been injured in the assault by a homicide bomber. Continue reading
The Netherlands has raised the country’s terror alert level has been raised to its highest level in four years because of the Syrian Civil War.
Authorities say that many Dutch citizens who have been fighting in the war are returning to the country “more radicalized” and that threatens the national security. Continue reading
A series of advertisements placed on city buses in San Francisco is drawing complaints from those in the city’s Islamic community.
The ads, sponsored by the American Freedom Defense Initiative, carry messages from terrorists such as “Killing Jews is worship that brings us closer to Allah.” Continue reading
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, described as the spokesman for Osama Bin Laden, has been brought to New York to face charges regarding his role in the 9/11 attacks.
He pled not guilty in federal court on Friday morning to charges of conspiracy to kill United States nationals. Continue reading
A naturalized U.S. citizen has been arrested in Oregon over charges of helping Al-Qaeda execute a bombing in Pakistan.
Reaz Qadir Khan had pled not guilty to charged of giving “material support” to one of the terrorists who bombed the Pakistani Intelligence Service in Lahore in 2009. At least 30 people were killed and 300 injured in the homicide bombing. Continue reading
