“I am requesting any assistance to facilitate, help me build a bridge to the outside world.”
The R9X Hellfire variant, also known as the “Ninja” or “Flying Ginsu” missile, may be precise but it’s still a brutal way to meet your demise.
Al Qaeda leader killed. Average domestic worker pay in SA. Tiger Woods’ massive LIV Tour offer. What we know about Harry’s memoir.
Thousands of al-Qaeda pages and files were recently declassified, shedding light on the lead-up to 9/11 and grand plans of an attack on supertankers.
In an attempt to undermine its bitter rival, Al-Qaeda has released “embarrassing outtakes” from an ISIS propaganda video.
Sporting a beard and a surprisingly upbeat attitude, Stephen McGown shared what it was like to be held captive by terrorists in the Sahara desert.
There’s no such thing as bad publicity right, so maybe these al Qaeda affiliates are doing Trump a favour with their latest propaganda video.
A South African man in Mali has cried out for government assistance following four years of al-Qaeda captivity.
As US intelligence officers reveal what they found in Osama’s Pakistani hideout, we are learning more about the slain Al Qaeda leader. Seems he had a weakness for the flesh.
So what hard-hitting questions does one ask when trying to recruit people to sacrifice themselves as martyrs? Yep, al Qaeda isn’t mucking about.
It seems that Seymour Hersh isn’t the only respected journalist to have doubts about the US version of the Osama bin Laden killing. More voices are piping up.
Yes, you know this one won’t end well for the woman in question but this makes for pretty painful viewing. Mobs aren’t exactly known for their sensibilities.
The man who was the world hide-and-seek champion from 2001 until 2011 wasn’t always an evil, murderous man. Jokes, of course he was. Here are some pics of the younger Osama.
Dispute over Al Qaeda’s role in Paris attacks. Hawks boss suspended *yawn*. KP confirms that he is South African. Robbie Williams in battle with Jimmy Page. Blackberry shares soar.
Avoid the spontaneous and controversial WiFi network names, rather just go with something conventional and childish.
JuJu in court for assault. SA couple definitely held hostage by Al Qaeda. Bieber is going to space. Zuma says SA has advanced. No bikinis at Miss World, and so much more inside
[UPDATE: The Daily Maverick has retracted this story, and removed it from their website.] The Daily Maverick has released an explosive exposé on what they believe are Al-Qaeda training camps throughout South Africa. From strongholds near to Vlakplaas, to a golf estate along the garden route, the evidence is allegedly mounting.. The police’s specialised unit, […]
A video posted online by extremists shows burkha-clad women being trained to fight by terrorists in the Russian Republic of Chechnya. The film can be seen below, and sees the women being taught how to wield Kalashnikov assault rifles, machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and sniper rifles with deadly results.
Morten Storm is a Dane who claims to have been used by the Danish intelligence agency (PET) and the CIA to infiltrate al-Qaeda and by finding well known YouTube cleric Anwar al-Awlaki a wife, help the agencies eliminate him.
A new video of kidnapped South African Stephen Malcolm McGowan has been published by Al Jazeera. McGowan was kidnapped along with Swede Johan Gustafson and Dutch national Sjaak Rijke over nine months ago. Though the video has only Al Jazeera’s voice over, the captives appear in good health.
In a video published on YouTube recently, three men kidnapped in Mali last year by al-Qaeda say they are well. One of the men is South African Stephen Malcom McGown.
The West have unintentionally cleared the path for al-Qaeda to take control over 300 000 square miles of African terrain. “Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb” (AQIM) and its allies have taken over an area of the Sahara more than three times the size of Britain, complete with airports, military bases, arms dumps and training camps.
Osama Bin Laden is all over the news again, not bad for someone who has been dead and gone for quite some time now. Today sees the disclosure of documents seized at his compound. It is also a great opportunity for those looking for a keepsake to get in on the ground floor – the bricks from his compound are going on sale.
An amazing array of eye-opening al-Qaeda documents, seized during the raid of Osama bin Laden’s compound last year, will be made public today. The collection of thousands of files has been described as a treasure trove of information on the Islamist organization – and the single largest cache of terror material obtained at a senior level.
A South African man is being used as a bargaining tool by terrorist organisation, al-Qaeda. The 36-year-old SA national, who also has a British citizenship and whose name has not been revealed, was abducted in Mali last year by members of al-Qaeda. His freedom is now being offered, but only in exchange for Britain’s release of the militant Jordanian preacher, Abu Qatada.
Kuwaiti newspaper. Al-Anbaa, has published what it claims to be Osama Bin Laden’s last will and testament. The will, dated December 14 2001, bequeaths no assets, but is filled to the brim with advice for bin Laden’s wives, children, Islamic scholars, and fellow jihadists.