Saudi Arabia
Saudi officials said that 5,080 people have been convicted of terrorist charges. Another 2,215 people have had cases referred to a special terrorism court for prosecution.
Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia
Ex-Gitmo detainee criticizes Saudis in latest edition of Inspire
In the latest edition of Inspire, Ibrahim Rubaish, a former Guantanamo detainee who is AQAP’s mufti, criticizes the Saudi government for taking in Tunisia’s former president.
Al Qaeda in Iraq
Islamists are elated by revolts, cleric says
Saudi Arabia
No votes for women in Saudi municipal elections
Afghanistan
Libyan rebel commander admits his fighters have al-Qaeda links
US adds AQAP bomb maker to terrorist list
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula operative Ibrahim Hassan Tali al Asiri serves as the terror group’s top bomb maker. Asiri was involved in the assassination attempt that targeted Saudi Arabia’s deputy interior minister.
Bahrain
The proxy battle in Bahrain
Al Qaeda in Iraq
US sees few good options if Yemen government falls
Libya
Gulf Arab states defend military action in Libya
Saudi Arabia
Saudi king warns against unrest while boosting benefits
Al Qaeda
Upheaval in Mideast sets back terror war
Pakistan
Davis case: Kin of victims forced into pardon?
Bahrain
Yemen clashes and Bahrain chaos as protests deepen
Denmark
Denmark respectful of Islam, says pan-Arab TV star
Pakistan
Pakistan maintains significant presence in FATA: Institute for Strategic Studies report
Al Qaeda in Iraq
Turmoil jars US counterterrorism efforts
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Protests by Shiites ‘contradict’ Islamic law and are banned
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia says won’t tolerate protests
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia drafts in up to 10,000 troops ahead of protests
Bahrain
US wavers on ‘regime change’
Afghanistan
International meeting agrees to step up Afghan political push
Bahrain
Pressure for change builds across Arab world
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia king accused of misjudged bribery in attempt to avoid unrest
Bahrain
Arab unrest propels Iran as Saudi influence declines
Saudi Arabia
Saudi king back home, orders $37 billion in handouts
Iran
Unrest encircles Saudis, stoking sense of unease
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti said that a fatwa attributed to the Permanent Committee for Religious Research and Ifta and distributed on ihadist forums is a forgery. The fatwa praised Osama bin Laden and and al Qaeda and supported their goal to establish a caliphate.
Bahrain
US military HQ in Mideast watching Gulf unrest
Egypt
Egypt leaders found ‘off’ switch for Internet
Al Qaeda
Egypt – The beginning of a new struggle