Al Qaeda

Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden released a tape titled “Message to the people of Iraq.” Bin laden urged the insurgency to unite against the US and the Iraqi government and called on the “mujahideen in Iraq” to reject nationalism and tribal affiliations.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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