Kenyan Al Qaeda Supporters’ Magazine Takes On Jews And Obama
A predominantly Swahili-language online terrorist magazine, apparently written by Kenyan supporters of the Somali-based Al Qaeda affiliate Al Shabaab, features English-language articles that describe...
View ArticleNew Inspire Magazine Hits Digital Newsstands
The tenth issue of Inspire magazine, released by Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula last Thursday, offers its readers an array of ideas and advice for supporting the global jihadist movement. In the...
View ArticleADL Terrorism Update Newsletter Focuses On Boston Marathon Bombing
The April edition of Terrorism Update, ADL’s newsletter providing news and analysis on international terrorist organizations and their followers in the U.S., is now available. The...
View ArticleLatest Inspire Magazine Celebrates Boston Bombing
The eleventh issue of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s Inspire magazine celebrates the April 15 Boston Bombing, praises the Tsarnaev brothers and encourages future attacks against the U.S. The...
View ArticleInspire Magazine Highlights “Jewish Enemy” To Recruit Jihadists
The eleventh issue of Inspire, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s English-language magazine, demonstrates how opposition to Jews and Israel remains central to its efforts to appeal to and radicalize...
View ArticleAl Qaeda Propagandist Faces Extradition To New York
A British national of Vietnamese origin is facing extradition to the United States for his alleged role helping Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) create and distribute the type of online...
View ArticleFlorida Teen, Shelton Thomas Bell, Latest American To Attempt To Join Al Qaeda
The latest American citizen to apparently respond to Al Qaeda’s call by attempting to join the terrorist group is 19-year-old Floridian Shelton Thomas Bell. Bell, who according to prosecutors attempted...
View ArticleLong Island Arrest Highlights Continuing Lure Of Terror Groups Abroad
A Long Island man was arrested Friday for attempting to join Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). The arrest came exactly one week after an Orange County man was arrested for attempting to travel...
View ArticleTerry Lee Loewen Planned Airport Bombing For Al Qaeda
A 58-year-old man from Wichita, Kansas, has been arrested for allegedly trying to blow up Wichita Mid-Continent Airport with a car bomb in support of Al Qaeda. Terry Lee Loewen is charged with...
View ArticleAnwar Al-Awlaki’s Messages Still Resonate On Facebook
Anwar al-Awlaki, who inspired a generation of terrorists in the U.S and abroad through his online propaganda, continues to reach audiences well after his death. A Facebook page called “Generation...
View ArticleNew Terror Magazines Highlight Al Qaeda Commitment To Recruitment In U.S.
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)’s March 15 release of a new issue of its English-language propaganda magazine, Inspire, coupled with Al Qaeda’s March 9 announcement of its new English-language...
View ArticleArrest Demonstrates Influence of Online Terrorist Materials
A 20-year-old community college student from Acampo, California, was arrested on March 17th for attempting to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS), a terrorist group...
View ArticleOnline Terrorist Propaganda & The Boston Marathon Bombing Anniversary
In the year since the Boston Marathon bombing, which resulted in three deaths and over 260 injuries, terrorists groups that justify and sanction violence have intensified their efforts to reach,...
View ArticleTerrorist Groups Continue To Flock To Twitter
The recent launch of Twitter accounts by the Global Islamic Media Front (GIMF), a media organization affiliated with Al Qaeda, and Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) underscores the continued...
View ArticleTexas Terror Arrests Highlight Ongoing Travel Threat
The arrests of two 23-year-old U.S. citizens in Texas in separate incidents on Tuesday for allegedly planning to join terrorist groups overseas underscores the ongoing concerns over Americans...
View ArticleNew AQAP Magazine Calls For Lone-Wolf Attacks Against U.S. And U.K.
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) issued a new English-language magazine on Twitter August 16. Titled “Palestine: Betrayal of the Guilty Conscience,” the publication uses the recent conflict in...
View ArticleAl Qaeda’s New English Magazine Harnesses Anti-Semitism
On October 19, Al Qaeda Central (AQC) released its much vaunted English-language magazine, Resurgence, which harnesses anti-Semitic and anti-Israel sentiment to urge harm against the U.S. and the West....
View Article13th Issue of AQAP Inspire Calls for Attacks Against U.S. Airliners
Update: 12/24/2013 — Following notification by the ADL, YouTube has removed the video promoting Inspire 13 from its site. The 13th issue of Inspire, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)’s English...
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