Qaeda – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 03 Jun 2014 13:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Qaeda – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 #Abduction: Arab TV airs video of Frenchman kidnapped in Mali in 2011 https://www.theinfostride.com/abduction-arab-tv-airs-video-of-frenchman-kidnapped-in-mali-in-2011/ Tue, 03 Jun 2014 13:59:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46335 Frenchman Serge Lazarevic, kidnapped in Mali by Al-Qaeda in 2011, appeared in a video aired Tuesday by Dubai-based Alaan television urging French President Francois Holland to act to secure his release. Lazarevic, wearing a black turban, sporting a…

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]]> #Insurgency: European Union adds Nigeria’s Boko Haram to blacklisted terror groups https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-european-union-adds-nigerias-boko-haram-to-blacklisted-terror-groups/ Mon, 02 Jun 2014 18:58:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46143 The European Union on Monday announced it has imposed sanctions on Nigeria's Boko Haram as an Al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group weeks after it kidnapped more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls. The decision to blacklist the group follows its designation as…

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]]> United Nations blacklists Nigeria’s Boko Haram, imposes sanctions https://www.theinfostride.com/united-nations-blacklists-nigerias-boko-haram-imposes-sanctions/ Fri, 23 May 2014 08:44:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44395 The United Nations blacklisted and imposed sanctions on Boko Haram as an Al-Qaeda-linked terror group Thursday, a month after it claimed the kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls. The designation, which was immediately welcomed by Britain…

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]]> Suspected Al-Qaeda suicide car bomb kills 12 soldiers, civilian in Yemen https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-al-qaeda-suicide-car-bomb-kills-12-soldiers-civilian-in-yemen/ Sun, 11 May 2014 15:04:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41878 A suspected Al-Qaeda suicide bomber Sunday killed 12 soldiers and a civilian in an attack on a military base in southeast Yemen, officials said, as government forces pursued jihadists in three restive provinces. The bombing came just hours after three…

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]]> Al Qaeda Revamped Encryption Post Snowden [REPORT] https://www.theinfostride.com/al-qaeda-revamped-encryption-post-snowden-report/ Sun, 11 May 2014 08:44:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41833                 The Daily Banter follows the Wall Street Journal in reporting the Recorded Future's revelations Al Qaeda operatives switched communications encryption within months of Snowden's INTEL "dump" to the world. For all who were deeply…

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]]> Suspected Al-Qaeda militants attack Yemen presidential palace https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-al-qaeda-militants-attack-yemen-presidential-palace/ Fri, 09 May 2014 21:36:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=41556 Suspected Al-Qaeda militants attacked Yemen's presidential palace Friday, killing five guards and triggering a fierce gunfight as the jihadists hit back at an army offensive aimed at crushing them. President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi was not at the palace…

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]]> US Drone attacks terminate dozens of Qaeda suspects in Yemen https://www.theinfostride.com/us-drone-attacks-terminate-dozens-of-qaeda-suspects-in-yemen/ Sun, 20 Apr 2014 18:24:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37204 Weekend drone strikes in Yemen killed more than 40 suspected Al-Qaeda militants, including 30 on Sunday, days after the jihadist network's Arabian Peninsula offshoot vowed to fight against Western "crusaders". The United States is the only country that…

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]]> US Drone kills 15 Al-Qaeda suspects and 3 civilians in Yemen https://www.theinfostride.com/us-drone-kills-15-al-qaeda-suspects-and-3-civilians-in-yemen/ Sat, 19 Apr 2014 08:29:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36879 A drone strike Saturday killed 15 Al-Qaeda suspects and three civilians in Yemen's central Baida province, a stronghold of the extremist group, a security official said. The jihadists were travelling in a vehicle towards the southern Shabwa province…

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]]> Egypt to try the brother of Qaeda chief Zawahiri brother https://www.theinfostride.com/egypt-to-try-the-brother-of-qaeda-chief-zawahiri-brother/ Sun, 06 Apr 2014 17:01:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=33645 The brother of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri will stand trial in Egypt along with 67 others on charges of forming a "terrorist group", state media reported on Sunday. Mohamed al-Zawahiri was arrested last August for supporting Islamist president…

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]]> Eight Yemeni soldiers killed in ‘Qaeda attack’ https://www.theinfostride.com/eight-yemeni-soldiers-killed-in-qaeda-attack/ Fri, 04 Apr 2014 14:48:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=33105 Suspected Al-Qaeda militants riding in a convoy of vehicles attacked an army post in Hadramawt province in southeast Yemen on Friday, killing eight soldiers and wounding 11, a military source said. "The attackers approached the position on board several…

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]]> Bin Laden son-in-law found guilty on US terror charges https://www.theinfostride.com/bin-laden-son-in-law-found-guilty-on-us-terror-charges/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 01:07:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31117 A New York jury on Wednesday found Osama bin Laden's son-in-law guilty of conspiracy to kill Americans and supporting terrorists as an impassioned Al-Qaeda spokesman in 2001-2002. Suleiman Abu Ghaith, 48, now faces life in a maximum security American…

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]]> 24 killed as rebels fight to take Syria border post https://www.theinfostride.com/24-killed-as-rebels-fight-to-take-syria-border-post/ Fri, 21 Mar 2014 19:25:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29995 At least seven Syrian soldiers and 17 rebels were killed Friday as three Islamist groups battled to take a border crossing into Turkey. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the Islamists included the Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Nusra Front. "Al-Nusra…

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]]> Al Qaeda’s using social media to find new recruits in Europe https://www.theinfostride.com/al-qaedas-using-social-media-to-find-new-recruits-in-europe/ Sun, 26 Jan 2014 08:52:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=13948 TIRANA, Albania — Once branded the world’s first self-declared atheist country, Albania isn’t exactly known as a hotbed for Islamic militants. With the outbreak of the conflict in Syria, however, militant groups have been gaining a small but significant…

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]]> Suspected Qaeda Syria militant remanded in custody in Spain https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-qaeda-syria-militant-remanded-in-custody-in-spain/ Tue, 07 Jan 2014 21:32:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8847 A Spanish judge on Tuesday remanded in custody a man suspected of belonging to an Al-Qaeda linked militant group taking part in the Syrian conflict. The judge ordered Abdelwahid Sadik Mohamed, 28, to be held in custody while he is investigated for the…

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]]> Kingdom of Saudi Arabia jails 5 for up to 30 years on Qaeda charges https://www.theinfostride.com/kingdom-of-saudi-arabia-jails-5-for-up-to-30-years-on-qaeda-charges/ Mon, 06 Jan 2014 08:48:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8439 A Saudi court has jailed five people for up to 30 years on charges including plotting to blow up an oil refinery on behalf of Al-Qaeda, state media reported Monday. The official SPA news agency gave no details of when the alleged plot against the refinery…

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]]> Iraq city seizures illustrate Al-Qaeda group’s resurgence https://www.theinfostride.com/iraq-city-seizures-illustrate-al-qaeda-groups-resurgence/ Sun, 05 Jan 2014 20:16:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8363 The seizure by Al-Qaeda-linked militants of a major Iraqi city and parts of another illustrates their resurgence, and harkens back to the darkest days of the insurgency that followed the 2003 US-led invasion. The Al-Qaeda franchise in Iraq fell from…

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]]> Iraq’s Fallujah falls to Qaeda militants as 65 killed https://www.theinfostride.com/iraqs-fallujah-falls-to-qaeda-militants-as-65-killed/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 20:43:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8000 Iraq has lost Fallujah to Al-Qaeda-linked fighters, a senior security official said Saturday, putting militants back in control of the city in Anbar province where American forces repeatedly battled insurgents. And fighting in Anbar killed 65 people…

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]]> US condemns ‘barbarism’ by Qaeda fighters in Iraq https://www.theinfostride.com/us-condemns-barbarism-by-qaeda-fighters-in-iraq/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 20:29:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7994 The United States on Saturday said it was closely watching developments in Iraq's Anbar province, where militants have taken control of Fallujah, condemning Al-Qaeda-linked fighters for committing "barbarism." Iraq has been fiercely battling the Islamic…

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]]> New Syria rebel alliance declares war on Al-Qaeda https://www.theinfostride.com/new-syria-rebel-alliance-declares-war-on-al-qaeda/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 10:11:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7871 A newly formed Syrian rebel alliance has declared war on the powerful Al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and joined other opposition groups in battling the extremists. "We, the Army of the Mujahideen, pledge to defend ourselves…

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]]> Qaeda makes gains in Iraq city after days of violence https://www.theinfostride.com/qaeda-makes-gains-in-iraq-city-after-days-of-violence/ Fri, 03 Jan 2014 11:00:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7658 Al-Qaeda-linked militants advanced Friday into new areas of one major Iraqi city and held part of another, after days of violence sparked by the removal of an anti-government protest camp. Parts of Ramadi and Fallujah, west of Baghdad, have been held…

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]]> Qaeda-linked fighters control parts of two Iraq cities https://www.theinfostride.com/qaeda-linked-fighters-control-parts-of-two-iraq-cities/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 12:02:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7495 Al-Qaeda-linked militants were on Thursday in control of more than half of the Iraqi city of Fallujah and parts of Ramadi, a security official and witnesses said. "Half of Fallujah is in the hands of ISIL (the Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and…

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