Algeria
A pair of Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb suicide bombers killed four people in an attack on a police headquarters in the town of Bordj Menaiel in Kabylie, an AQIM stronghold. Three policemen were among the four people killed.
Tag Archives: Algeria
Al Qaeda in Iraq
Counter-terrorism strategy driven by ‘cyberjihad’ threat
Algeria
The government is set to free from prison more than 7,000 Islamist fighters held after the civil war in the 1990s, according to Islamists. The government believes this will allow it to avoid protests that have plagued other regimes.
Libya
Gadhafi girds for long survival battle
Algeria
Algeria starts implementing Bouteflika’s reforms
Algeria
Algeria leader Bouteflika pledges constitutional reform
Colombia
Female Colombian snipers ‘fighting to defend Col Gaddafi in Libya’
Algeria
In Algeria, a chill in the Arab spring
Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda acquiring weapons in Libya:Algerian official
Al Qaeda
Does al Qaeda have some Libyan missiles?
Al Qaeda
Italy: al Qaeda will exploit North African migrant flood
Algeria
Hosni Mubarak resigns: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hails ‘a new Middle East’
Egypt
Analysis: Arab rulers use sticks, carrots to stem discontent
Algeria
Algeria establishment figure joins calls for change
Algeria
Security forces killed al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb leader Kamel Bourihane during a Feb. 4 raid in Bouira. Bourihane, who is also known as Abu Hafs, served as a deputy to Abdelmalek Droukdel, AQIM’s top leader.
Algeria
Spirit of Egypt protest spreads to Yemen, Algeria and Syria
Egypt
Egypt, Jordan, and the Arab world’s ‘watershed’ moment
Al Qaeda
Analysis: Arab rebellions puncture Qaeda propaganda
Algeria
Comment: Recent unrest in Arab world is not about us
Al Qaeda
Al-Qaeda banks on the chaos theory
Algeria
A court sentenced to death Abdelmalek Droukdel, the leader of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, and 15 other members of the terror group. Five other leaders were among those sentenced in absentia.
Qatar
Clinton blasts Arab governments on reforms
Member of top al Qaeda operative’s cell denied habeas petition
An Algerian Guantanamo detainee named Abdel Razak Ali was denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus on Tuesday. Razak was a member of the terrorist cell of top al Qaeda operative Abu Zubaydah.
Egypt
The failure of governance in the Arab world
Analysis: Gitmo detainee transferred to Algeria
The Department of Defense announced the transfer of a Guantanamo detainee to Algeria on Thursday. A district judge ruled that he should be freed even though he was recruited by al Qaeda to train and fight in Afghanistan.
Algeria
The US Department of Defense announced the transfer of Saiid Farhi to Algeria. Farhi was detained at the Guantanamo Bay detention faciliy after being detained in Pakistan in 2001 for associating with al Qaeda and the Taliban. A US court ordered Farhi’s release in November 2009.
Al Qaeda
British terrorists ‘offered safe house by al-Qaeda-linked French gangsters’
Al Qaeda
Mali tackles al Qaeda and drug traffic
Al Qaeda
South American drug gangs funding al-Qaeda terrorists
Al Qaeda
WikiLeaks: US concern about terrorism in Spain