“Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula number two Sufyan al-Azdi al-Shahri called for attacks against US interests ‘everywhere,’ in an audio message released Monday. ‘American and Crusader interests are everywhere and their agents are moving everywhere,’ Shahri said. ‘Attack them and eliminate as many enemies as you can.’ “
“he U.S.’s top intelligence officials said Tuesday that an attempted al Qaeda attack on the U.S. in the next three to six months was ‘certain.’ An official also said the Nigerian who allegedly attempted to blow up an airliner on Christmas Day was again cooperating with federal investigators. Republicans have accused the administration of squandering [...]
“A syndicate of terror groups affiliated with al-Qaida might try to start a new war between rivals India and Pakistan as part of an organized effort to sow upheaval across South Asia, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday. ‘I believe this operation, under the umbrella of al-Qaida working with all of these different groups, is [...]
“Credible intelligence has emerged that Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is plotting another attack against the United States and U.S. interests abroad, a senior U.S. counterterrorism official confirmed to Fox News on Thursday. The intelligence is described as not specific about time, place or method of attack, but is being taken seriously, according to [...]
“Al-Qaeda followers are inside the United States and would like to attack targets here and in other countries, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Wednesday night…. “Home-based terrorism is here. And like violent extremism abroad, it will be part of the threat picture that we must now confront,” Napolitano said. “Individuals sympathetic to al-Qaeda and [...]