Al Qaeda-linked chemist who tried to weaponize anthrax released from Malaysian prison
Yazid Sufaat, a biochemist accused of having close ties to Al-Qaeda and plotting terrorist attacks, has been freed from prison after serving two years behind...
Al Qaida
Al-Shabaab in Somalia praised by Al-Qaeda terrorist group
On 13th October 2019, mortar fire on the zone around Mogadishu airport wounded nine people. The attack targeted the Halene compound that houses the main...
Shadi Abdalla
An individual named Shadi Abdalla has been described as an associate of Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, and has having...
Wa’el Hamza Julaidan
Wa'el Hamza Julaidan is one of the original founders of al-Qaeda in August 1988. He had previously (1984) established "the Service Office" or Maktab al-Khidamat...
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam also known as the Father of Global Jihad was a Palestinian Sunni Islamic scholar and theologian and founding member of al-Qaeda. Azzam...
Wanted al-Qaeda terrorist arrested by the Turkish authorities in Istanbul
Turkish security forces arrested a wanted terrorist who have links to al-Qaeda terror group, security forces said on Thursday. Istanbul's anti-terror police carried out an...
Amadou Kouffa
Amadou Kouffa is a senior member in Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qa’ida affiliate active in the Sahel region of Africa. JNIM was formed...
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith is a stateless Arab regarded as one of al-Qaeda's spokesmen. He is married to one of Osama bin Laden's daughters. Abu Ghaith...
Al-Qaeda is gaining strength as world’s focus remains on the Islamic State
Despite major setbacks in recent years, the al-Qaida terror group seems to remain resilient and is slowly rebuilding its capabilities in many conflict-ridden countries around...
Turkish authorities to deport seven Syrian Islamic State and al Qaeda terror suspects
Seven Syrian nationals - who were captured in a counter-terror operation in Turkey’s south for their suspected links to Daesh/ISIS and al Qaeda terror groups...
Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari
Fayiz Mohammed Ahmed is a Kuwaiti citizen who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Guantanamo Bay detainment camp in Cuba, from 2002...
US authorities added al-Qaeda Mali firebrand Amadou Kouffa to global terrorist list
Katiba Macina leader Amadou Kouffa is a founder of the JNIM alliance which is blamed for the majority of insurgent attacks in Africa’s Sahel region....