Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
CIA ‘operating drone base in Saudi Arabia’
Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia
Iran
Families of servicemen killed in attack to get Iran money
Saudi Arabia
The sheikh of the tribe to which al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula deputy emir Said al Shihri belonged said the tribe would not bury the AQAP leader. Al Shihri’s father is said to have “disowned him after he walked in the path of terrorism.”
Al Qaeda
‘Darker Sides’: The Vast Islamist Sanctuary of ‘Sahelistan’
Egypt
Washington casts wary eye at Muslim Brotherhood
US adds wanted Saudi al Qaeda leader to terrorism list
Ahmed Abdullah Saleh al Khazmari al Zahrani, who is better known as Abu Maryam al Zahrani, is thought to be based in Pakistan and has been spotted in Iran.
Palestinian Authority
Saudis will give $100 million to Palestinians
Saudi Arabia
The government is prosecuting 17 men for terrorism activities. The men are accused of sheltering al Qaeda operatives, plotting attacks against Aramco and oil tankers, fighting in Iraq, and financing terrorism.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s king appoints women to Shura Council
Al Qaeda
Syria: The Story of How Jihad Was Declared
Afghanistan
Pakistan condemns drone attacks in Waziristan
Saudi Arabia
Saudi jets bolster US drone attacks on Yemen: report
China
Analysis: US arms sales to Asia set to boom on Pacific “pivot”
Iran
The Rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran in the Middle East
Al Nusrah Front
Hezbollah chief says Al-Qaeda ‘tricked’ to fight in Syria
Al Qaeda
Yemen security chief tells Iran to stop backing rebels
Hamas
German Weapons Exports on the Rise as Merkel Doctrine Takes Hold
Al Qaeda
Inside Jabhat al Nusra – the most extreme wing of Syria’s struggle
Boko Haram emir praises al Qaeda
Abubakar Shekau said he and his fighters support jihad in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, Chechnya, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Somalia, Algeria, Libya, and Mali.
Afghanistan
Afghan Clerics Want Power To Issue Legally Binding Fatwas
Al Qaeda
The Bin Laden conglomerate “wants to turn Mecca into Las Vegas”
NATO
US Is Weighing Stronger Action in Syrian Conflict
Austria
Austria – Saudi-backed religious centre stirs controversy
Qatar
As cyberwarfare heats up, allies turn to US companies for expertise
Lebanon
Lebanon’s Sunnis flock to Salafist sheikh’s banner
Saudi Arabia
Uproar over Saudi women’s ‘SMS tracking’
Afghanistan
Freed Taliban prisoners get Afghan passports
Algeria
German Arms Sales to Algeria Have Increased Dramatically
Saudi Arabia
Talking to foreign media is ‘haram:’ Saudi Grand Mufti
Egypt
Egypt’s Hard-Line Islamists Seek to Sway Constitution