Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb called on North Africans to “follow in the footsteps of the lions of Benghazi by bringing down the flags of America in their embassies in all of our capitals.” AQIM urged Muslims to killed or expel US “ambassadors and representatives” from the region.

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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