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Jihadists mourn slain AQAP sharia official
Jihadists aligned with al Qaeda’s international network mourned the death of Harith bin Ghazi al Nadhari, a senior AQAP sharia official, shortly after AQAP confirmed that he had been killed in a US drone strike.
AQAP releases audio message featuring Ibrahim al-Rubaysh
In a recently released audio message, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula ideologue Ibrahim al-Rubaysh addresses demonstrations against the Charlie Hebdo attack and calls for more attacks against the West.
Influential AQAP ideologue killed in US drone strike
Harith bin Ghazi al Nadhari, a senior sharia official in al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, was killed in a US drone strike on Jan. 31. Al Qaeda had consistently elevated Nadhari’s media profile, meaning he was considered a key ideologue for the global organization.
US drone strike kills 3 suspected AQAP members
The strike is the first reported in Yemen in more than two and a half months, and takes place just days after reports that US counterterrorism efforts in the country have been “paralyzed.”
AQAP releases infographics detailing attacks
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has released a report including two infographics that detail its attacks over the past three months. The group claims credit for 205 operations, including the massacre at Charlie Hebdo’s offices in Paris.
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Chart: Yemen’s chaos, explained
President Obama’s ‘successful’ counterterrorism strategy in Yemen in limbo
US officials are now telling Reuters that counterterrorism operations in Yemen are “paralyzed.”
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Some counter-terrorism efforts in Yemen frozen for now – US officials
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Chérif and Saïd Kouachi’s path to Paris attack at Charlie Hebdo
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Bulgaria to extradite Frenchman linked to Paris attacks
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Belgian police foil terror attacks on ‘grand scale’
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French attacks inquiry centers on prison ‘sorcerer’ Beghal
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US Steps Up Airport Security After Al Qaeda’s ‘Hidden Bomb’ Recipe
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After attacks, arm-in-arm world leaders join mass Paris march
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After Paris attacks, questions about intelligence failures
Senior AQAP official praises Paris attack in new audio message
A senior AQAP official praises the Charlie Hebdo attack in a new audio message. Unverified statements also claim that AQAP ordered the attack.
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As Trauma Grips France, Government Faces Questions Over Intelligence Lapses
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Al Qaeda in Yemen Urges Local and International Jihad
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Al Qaeda Member in Yemen Says Group Directed Paris Attack
Paris terrorist reportedly claimed ties to Anwar al Awlaki, AQAP
One of the brothers responsible for the attack on Charlie Hebdo claimed to have met with Anwar al Awlaki. The other may have met with Awlaki as well. Meanwhile, another terrorist responsible for the siege of a kosher market claimed he was a member of the Islamic State.
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Exclusive: Paris attack suspect met prominent al Qaeda preacher in Yemen – intelligence source
Investigators explore ties to al Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula in Charlie Hebdo attack
One of the chief suspects in the attack on Charlie Hebdo reportedly received training at an al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) camp in 2011.
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Car bomb kills 35 people outside Yemen police college
Analysis: Al Qaeda and other jihadists repeatedly threatened French magazine
It is too early to tell who was responsible for today’s attack on Charlie Hebdo, a French satirical magazine. Al Qaeda and other jihadists have repeatedly threatened the publication. By itself, however, this does not mean they were responsible.
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Report details human cost of Yemen turmoil
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At least 26 killed in Yemen suicide bombing: security official
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Yemen general escapes deadly ‘Qaeda’ blast
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Houthi violations annull UN-sponsored deal: Yemeni official
AQAP releases video on avoiding detection by drones
In a new video, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula detailed various methods to prevent drones from detecting fighters and their vehicles.