In the meantime the Islamist movement in Egypt battled the Egyptian government. Eighteen years after the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks of September 11 2001 the group has evolved significantly and looks much different today than it did nearly two decades ago.
Is Ayman Al Zawahiri Really The Future Of Al Qaida Rand
Intelligence chiefs believe Saif al-Adel could take his place and is.
Current leader of al qaeda. In addition to a number of attacks in Saudi Arabia and the kidnap and murder of Paul Marshall Johnson Jr. Egyptian former general Saif al-Adel is in hiding in Iran and the brilliant and ruthless strategist has now taken the reins from Ayman Zawahiri according to reports. Moreover few find its current leader Ayman al-Zawahiri to be an inspiring figure and only a handful of the groups core leadership remains with well-known figures like Abu Muhammad al-Masri and Saif al-Adel believed to be living in Iran under a murky arrangement with the Iranian government.
Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi is a well-known veteran among the armed groups wreaking havoc in North Africa. He is an Indonesian citizen and he is currently captured and kept at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp of the United State which is in Cuba. Clear this text input.
The Global Terrorism Database attributes the 2004 Khobar massacre to the group. Abou Mossab Abdelwadoud A former university science student and infamous bomb-maker Abdelwadoud is the leader of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb AQIM. Experts who cant agree whether hes a has-been or a mastermind can agree on one thing.
Al-Qaedas current leader Ayman Zawahiri is rumoured to be dead creating a power vacuum for a new terror chief. Al Qaeda has a new leader called the Sword of Revenge who is reportedly set to make the terror group as dangerous as they were under Osama Bin Laden. Who is al-Qaedas new North Africa chief.
Al-Qaeda in North Africa appoints new leader. Its a shadow of its former self he says. Five years after he succeeded Osama bin Laden as leader of al Qaeda Ayman al-Zawahiri is still not dead.
The move signals an acknowledgment by Western intelligence agencies that. Groups could still be associated. He is said to be the leader of operation in the Southeast Asia.
Given recent news circulating online about the alleged death of al-Qaedas current leader Ayman al-Zawahiri this is more than just an academic issue. In 2002 an al-Qaeda attack damaged a French supertanker in the Gulf of Aden. Gerges says the al-Qaeda of Osama bin Laden no longer exist as an effective organization.
Osama bin Laden was killed in May 2011 and the group has been led since then by. Al Qaedas current leader is just as dangerous to the United States as its old one. But what does remain is its ideology.
He is said to be at the top most post at Al-Qaeda. Spy Agencies Seek New Afghan Allies as US. According to the UN the leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula AQAP Khalid Batarfi was arrested and his number two Saad Atef al Awlaqi died during an operation in Ghayda City.
The basic facts are indisputable if not especially flattering. Both hackers defacement pages prominently display the flag of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula AQAP employ. Riduan Isamudin is surely one the most dangerous terrorist of the Al-Qaeda.
Two file pictures show jihadist leader Qasim al-Raymi The United States has killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula AQAP President Donald Trump said. Technical and rhetorical commonalities link al Masri with Yahya al Nemr the current leader of AQE. Azzam died in a car bombing in November 1989 reportedly at the hands of rival Egyptians and left bin Laden as the undisputed leader of Al Qaeda.
Al-Qaeda was responsible for the USS Cole bombing in October 2000 in Aden killing 17 US. The group still maintains a foothold in Pakistan where its current. Qasim al-Raymi who has led.
