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Alleged Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist leader Ahmad Faqi Al Mahdi in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on September 30, 2015, in The Hague.
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An Algerian soldier stands at a checkpoint near a road sign indicating 10 km (6 miles) to a gas installation in Tigantourine, in Amena. Reuters
Algeria’s Chief of Staff Urges High Alert to Confront Terrorist Plots
Algiers-Algeria’s Chief of Staff Admiral Ahmed Gaid Saleh has urged officers and troops stationed in the country’s biggest military zone to go on high alert to avert a possible retaliation by extremist organizations to the killing of 60 of their members in ambushes...Caption:
These two photos released by the Spanish Interior Ministry on Tuesday April 23, 2013, shows two suspects identified as Nou Mediouni, left, and Hassan El Jaaouani in this photo composite. (AP Photo/Spanish Interior Ministry)
Spain: 2 suspected Al-Qaeda Branch Members Held
Madrid, AP—Police have arrested two suspected members of Al-Qaeda’s North African branch in Spain, one of whom Spanish authorities alleged praised the Boston Marathon bombings, but neither of whom was known to possess any explosives nor be planning any attack....Caption:
Police tape closes the site of a car bomb that targeted the French embassy wounding two French guards and causing extensive material damage in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, April 23, 2013. (AP)
Car Bomb Hits French Embassy in Tripoli
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—French President François Hollande has demanded today that Libya quickly clarify how the French embassy in Tripoli was targeted in an attack that left two French security guards injured. “France expects the Libyan authorities to ensure...Caption:
Al-Qaeda’s leader Ayman Al-Zawahri in a still image from a web posting by al-Qaeda’s media arm, as-Sahab, Wednesday July 27, 2011. (AP)