Shimshon 9 » al qaeda http://www.shimshon9.com News and Views from Israel Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:06:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 New wave of terror attacks in Britain? http://www.shimshon9.com/wave-terror-attacks-britain/27/08/2010/ http://www.shimshon9.com/wave-terror-attacks-britain/27/08/2010/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:41:59 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=1652 Britain faces a new wave of attacks from poorly trained but highly motivated homegrown militants, as the al Qaeda threat shifts from big, sophisticated bomb plots to acts by individuals, a report said on Friday.

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67Q06820100827

Hundreds of jailed Muslim fanatics could be poised to unleash a wave of terror attacks in Britain, a [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/wave-terror-attacks-britain/27/08/2010//feed 0 Does Al-Qaeda has a Nuclear Weapon? http://www.shimshon9.com/alqaeda-nuclear-weapon/22/02/2009/ http://www.shimshon9.com/alqaeda-nuclear-weapon/22/02/2009/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:37:41 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=870 From Jamestown:

In a recent interview posted to jihadi websites, al-Qaeda’s leader in Yemen claims the organization possesses nuclear weapons and vows to attack U.S. and Western interests to compel them to withdraw their forces from the region.

I wouldn’t be surprised if they had a dirty [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/alqaeda-nuclear-weapon/22/02/2009//feed 2 Is Al-Qaeda irrelevant? http://www.shimshon9.com/al-qaeda-irrelevant/23/01/2009/ http://www.shimshon9.com/al-qaeda-irrelevant/23/01/2009/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:23:39 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=674 That is at least what ‘The Economist‘ is thinking:

Military setbacks and ideological disputes have put al-Qaeda on the defensive. Osama Bin Laden’s messages from the wilderness get little attention nowadays. Al-Qaeda has been unable to land a blow on Western soil since the 2005 London bombings. Its leaders lurk in Pakistan’s tribal belt, [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/al-qaeda-irrelevant/23/01/2009//feed 0 Osama Bin Laden calls for jihad over Gaza http://www.shimshon9.com/osama-bin-laden-calls-jihad-gaza/14/01/2009/ http://www.shimshon9.com/osama-bin-laden-calls-jihad-gaza/14/01/2009/#comments Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:16:58 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=643 DUBAI (Reuters) – Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden called for jihad over the Israeli offensive in Gaza in a new audio tape that appeared on Islamist websites on Wednesday.

]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/osama-bin-laden-calls-jihad-gaza/14/01/2009//feed 0 Al-Qaeda is now in Lebanon http://www.shimshon9.com/al-qaeda-is-now-in-lebanon/12/12/2008/ http://www.shimshon9.com/al-qaeda-is-now-in-lebanon/12/12/2008/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:23:03 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=546 The UN peacekeeping force’s South Lebanon command declared the Palestinian Ain Hilwe camp near Sidon a no-go zone for the force’s convoys for fear of attacks by al Qaeda. The newly-arrived al Qaeda cell from Iraq has taken over large sections of the camp and recruited many Palestinians. Washington does not rule out a [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/al-qaeda-is-now-in-lebanon/12/12/2008//feed 1 Al-Qaeda websites rejoice over Mumbai attacks http://www.shimshon9.com/alqaeda-websites-rejoice-mumbai-attacks/29/11/2008/ http://www.shimshon9.com/alqaeda-websites-rejoice-mumbai-attacks/29/11/2008/#comments Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:45:37 +0000 Shimshon http://www.shimshon9.com/?p=489 Can you believe this:

Al-Qaeda websites on Thursday were swamped with messages from people who were celebrating the devastating Mumbai attacks which have left over 100 people dead and 281 injured. “Oh Allah, destroy the Hindus and do it in the worst of ways,” was one of the comments that appeared on Islamist forums [...]]]> http://www.shimshon9.com/alqaeda-websites-rejoice-mumbai-attacks/29/11/2008//feed 0