Jordan

Security forces reportedly arrested Sheikh Abu Mohammed al Maqdisi, the cleric who was Abu Musab al Zarqawi’s mentor. Two al Qaeda-linked operatives were charged in a plot to kill foreign soldiers based in Jordan.

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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