New Al-Qaida Leader Commanding from Iran
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The new leader of Al-Qaida is an Egyptian jihadi living in Iran, according to the United States
Un nouveau leader. Mercredi 15 février, le département d’Etat américain a affirmé que le djihadiste égyptien Seïf al-Adl était le nouveau chef d’Al-Qaida, rapporte Le Figaro. Seïf al-Adl, aujourd’hui sexagénaire, était autrefois lieutenant-colonel dans les Forces spéciales égyptiennes. Il est une figure de la vieille garde d’Al-Qaida, et aurait participé à la formation de certains pirates de l’air qui ont pris part aux attentats du 11-Septembre.…
New Al-Qaida Leader Commanding from Iran
More than six months after the United States killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in an airstrike in Kabul, Afghanistan, leadership of the terror group appears to have quietly passed to his heir apparent in Iran. A new report from the United Nations, based on member state intelligence,...
US and UN Say New Al-Qaeda Leader is Living in Iran
The United States State Department announced on Wednesday that it agrees with an assessment by the United Nations that al-Qaeda’s new leader to succeed Ayman al-Zawahiri is Saif al-Adel, who is said to be currently based in Iran. According to West Point’s Counter Terrorism Center, little is actually known about Saif al-Adel and his background. He is believed to have been from Egypt, where he was a member of their military, achieving the rank of…
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