After failing to gain a visa to enter the United States, bin al-Shibh took on a "coordinator" role in the plot, serving as a link between Atta in the United States and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in Afghanistan.[12][13]. [82], On January 31, 2020, The New York Times reported three U.S. officials "expressed confidence" that Qasim al-Raymi, the emir of AQAP, was killed in Yemen. His appointed attorneys had expressed concern about him and his state of mental health. Rifaat Ali al-Assad (Arabic: , romanized:Rifat al-Asad; born 22 August 1937) is the younger brother of the late President of Syria, Hafez Assad, and Jamil al-Assad, and the uncle of the incumbent President Bashar al-Assad. [11] Bin al-Shibh applied for an entry visa to the United States, four times, and was refused each time. [5] Despite accusations, Rifaat has always denied culpability. [91] Both were US citizens. [87], In the wake of the 2011 Yemeni Revolution and the Battle of Zinjibar, an Islamist insurgent organization called Ansar al-Sharia (Yemen) (Supporters of Islamic Law), emerged in Yemen and seized control of areas in the Abyan Governorate and surrounding governorates in southern Yemen and declared them an Islamist Al-Qaeda Emirate in Yemen. On 17 January 2002, the FBI published the first Most Wanted Terrorists Seeking Information list (now known as the FBI Seeking Information Terrorism list). [75], In August 2018, Al Jazeera reported that the Saudi Arabian-led coalition "battling Houthi rebels secured secret deals with al-Qaeda in Yemen and recruited hundreds of the group's fighters. The Syrian branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party was able to recruit youth from radical peasant movements and thus was able to mobilise large sectors of the population. The potentially hostile unit stationed in Qatana, south-west of Damascus, did not intervene probably because Widad Bashir had taken control over communications in the Damascus area. The detainee, Atta and Shehhi are known to have lived at or frequented a particular address during the same time period, 54 Marienstrasse, Hamburg, Germany 21073. Several army jeeps invaded Beit Sira village, west of the city before the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes and abducted Atallah Bader, 60, Jihad Odah Al-Haj, 14, Mahmoud Mohammad Salama, 14, and Jamil Mohammad Jamil, 14. The CIA admitted in August 2010 that it has video tapes of these interrogations.[27][28][29]. Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Arabic: ; 6 June 1963 7 August 2020) (nom de guerre Abu Mohammed al-Masri) was a high-ranking Egyptian member of al-Qaeda.He has been described as al-Qaeda's most experienced operational planner and was said to be the second-in-command in the organization at the time of his death. He made visa applications in Germany on May 17, 2000, and again in June, on September 16, and October 25, 2000. Khan was the editor and publisher of Inspire magazine, an English-language online magazine published by AQAP. On 28 June 1979 fifteen men were hanged in Damascus. Several army jeeps and a bulldozer invaded the area and demolished the room on land privately owned by a local man, Mohammad as-Salem. [37] In what at first seemed a compromise, Rifaat was made vice-president with responsibility for security affairs, but this proved a wholly nominal post. Around 12 April 2017, the US carried out another 20 airstrikes, increasing the total number of airstrikes against AQAP in 2017 to 75, nearly double previously yearly record of 41 airstrikes in 2009. "[18], However, some international law experts claimed that the attack that killed Khan was legal. [8], In 2003, Khan started a Blogspot blog called "InshallahShaheed" or "Martyr, God willing" from his parents' basement. Unless otherwise specified, all IMEMC content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attr-NonCom 4.0 International License. Captive chose not to leave his cell to attend the interview. [9] Before moving to Yemen he launched the magazine Jihad Recollections, "the first online jihadist magazine in English",[12] with four issues, with the last one published in September 2009. He said, 'Two sticks, a dash and cake with a stick down. On Thursday, Israeli soldiers demolished an agricultural room in Jabal At-Tawil, east of the Al-Biereh city in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and Al-Biereh. The diary of Sayf al-Adl was recovered during a raid in Saudi Arabia in 2004. Grand Jury Focuses On N.C. Man Tied To Jihad Magazine. An unsigned letter found at the detainee's point of capture, and addressed to the detainee, asks follow on questions related to the detainee's Al-Jazeera interview detailing the 9/11 attacks. Battle: Was a battle fought during the Iraq War in 2004 for the capital of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq that occurred concurrently to fighting in Fallujah. The detainee, Mohamed Atta, and Ziad Jarrah subsequently met with Usama bin Laden about the plan. [7][8], Rifaat al-Assad was born in the village of Qardaha, near Lattakia in western Syria on 22 August 1937. May I suggest they appoint a liaison officer to communicate their views to us? In an earlier extradition and trial, Abdelghani Mzoudi, a 9/11 suspect, was acquitted of German charges. [11] However, the Ba'ath Party was not a purely middle-class party, and from the very beginning, it sent party cadres to rural areas to recruit new members and form new party organisations. 'Organization of the Base in the Arabian Peninsula' or , Tanm Qidat al-Jihd f Jazrat al-Arab, "Organization of Jihad's Base in the Arabian Peninsula"), abbreviated as AQAP,[6] also known as Ansar al-Sharia in Yemen (Arabic: , Jamat Anr ash-Sharah, "Group of the Helpers of the Sharia"),[33] is a militant Sunni Islamist terrorist group primarily active in Yemen and Saudi Arabia that is part of the al-Qaeda network. Senior ranking Shari'a official within AQAP. The Committee's virtual ousting of al-Hariri was to the chagrin of al-Bitar, who viewed al-Hariri as the last military counterweight able to check the Committee's domination over his government. After 14 January 2002, bin al-Shibh was featured among five suspected al-Qaeda members on videos delivering what United States Attorney General John Ashcroft described as "martyrdom messages from suicide terrorists. This page was last edited on 23 October 2022, at 05:46. I said, 'Did you wake me up just to tell me this?' The committee decided state policies before the sessions of the NCRC, and by doing so became the real seat of power. Rifaat al-Assad played a key role in his brother's takeover of executive power in 1970, dubbed the Corrective Revolution, and ran the elite internal security forces and the Defense Companies (Arabic: ; Sary ad-Dif) in the 1970s and early 1980s. [4] The group also seeks for the destruction of the Israeli state and the liberation of the Palestinian territories. She finally gained approval from the military commission judge to see the prison in the autumn of 2008. Several branches had not followed orders and had not dissolved during the UAR years. "[20], Commenting on Khan's death, counter-terrorism expert Peter Bergen noted, "The fact that the editor of the magazine (Khan) has also been killed is a problem for al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, particularly as it relates to their Western recruitment effort, because the two people who principally spoke to the Western world are now dead. [32] He was also implicated in the 1980 Tadmor Prison massacre and acquired the sobriquet, the "butcher of Tadmor. She said that Atef Joma, 28, sustained injuries in most parts of his body after he was brutally assaulted by Israeli soldiers after they forced him to get out of his vehicle at a checkpoint set up at the entrance of the said village. [27], At the beginning, there were no signs of the quarrels that would destroy the military committee. The detainee wired approximately 15,000 United States dollars to Zacharias Moussaoui while Moussaoui was enrolled in pilot training. [19][20][21] The fifth was identified a week later as Abderraouf Jdey, alias Al-Rauf bin al-Habib bin Yousef al-Jiddi. Rifaat will take care of it. JERUSALEM, Friday, October 07, 2022 (WAFA) Israeli police and settlers broke today into a Palestinian-owned land in the occupied Jerusalem neighborhood of Wadi Rababa, where they forced Palestinian landowners The top-secret location of Camp 7, where the high-value detainees are held, had been off limits to military attorneys. They negotiated their surrender even though, according to Assad himself, their forces could have defeated his rebel company in combat. By the 1950s the party had managed to acquire an urban middle-class base. The detainee attempted to enroll in the Florida Flight Training School, where 9/11 hijacker Ziad Jarrah was a student. | The detainee, while in Germany, wired 9/11 hijacker Marwan al-Shehhi, who was in the United States) [sic] 1760.61 [sic] United States dollars on 26 July 2000 via Western Union. [8] In September 2022, France's highest court, the Cour de Cassation, confirmed the four-year prison sentence. ", "Arabian Peninsula al Qaeda groups merge", "Yemen: 'Major Staging Base' for Al Qaeda: Q and A With Former CIA Official and Al Qaeda Expert Bruce Riedel", "Anwar al Awlaki: the new Osama bin Laden? The Alawites, the Druzes and the Isma'ilis for instance, were religious groups with low social class who began to embrace a radical form of Arab nationalism, e.g. Ramzi Mohammed Abdullah bin al-Shibh (Arabic: ; also transliterated as bin al-Shaibah; born 1 May 1972) is a Yemeni citizen currently being held by the U.S. as an enemy combatant detainee at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. These crashed and subsequent damage to the World Trade Center and the Pentagon resulted in the deaths of 2972 persons in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. In an article written by Khan and published in Inspire titled, "I am proud to be a traitor to America," Khan outlined his grievances against the United States. He said that he was affiliated with and had been sent by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Drones became shorthand in Yemen for a weak government allowing foreign forces to have their way. On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including one child and two former political prisoners, in the Ramallah and Al-Biereh governorate, in the central West Bank and a young A Chronicle of Lebanese Violence", "Syria Abruptly Ousts Arafat As PLO Rebellion Mounts", "Palestinians and the Assad regime: for history and generations to know", "Ion Mihai Pacepa on Muammar Khaddafi on National Review Online", "FREED U.S. Ramzi bin al-Shibh is suspected of having been involved in the 2000 USS Cole bombing, and the 2002 Ghriba synagogue bombing in Tunisia. The coup was planned by the military committee, rather than the Ba'ath Party's civilian leadership, but Michel Aflaq, the leader of the party, consented to the conspiracy. His fourth wife, Lina al-Khayyir, is from one of the most prominent Alawite families in Syria. Militant Sunni Islamist and Islamic terrorist organization, Transformation into an active al-Qaeda affiliate, Operations and activities as al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Operations and activities as al-Qaeda in Yemen and Saudi Arabia, 2009 Little Rock recruiting office shooting, Saleh Muhammad 'Audhuallah al-'Alawi al-Oufi, "Top al Qaeda leader reported killed in Yemen", "Al Qaeda in Yemen says leader killed in U.S. bombing", "AQAP confirms death of leader, appoints successor: SITE", "Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula: who are they? Al-Ansi was a senior ranking Shari'a official within AQAP. Rifaat has held a meeting with the former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi. Letters and personal effect of a senior al Qaida operative were discovered in the safe house where the detainee was arrested. [143] They count among over 50 Americans who have attempted to join terrorist groups overseas, including AQAP, since 2007.[143]. Killed in a drone strike in February 2016. He was cared for by his older brother, Ahmed, and his mother. Instead, they had become deeply hostile to pan-Arabist thought and had become radical socialists instead. A citizen of the United States, he was killed in a drone strike in Yemen together with Anwar al-Awlaki. [45], The failure of Alwan's revolt marked the end of significant Nasserist influence in Syria's military and civilian institutions, and with the pro-Nasser forces largely defeated, the Military Committee became the sole power center of the country. Unless otherwise specified, all IMEMC content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attr-NonCom 4.0 International License. Regards to the professor. In 1997, bin al-Shibh met Mohamed Atta at a mosque; he was the leader of the Hamburg cell. 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[6] According to his classmates, he refused to recite Pledge of Allegiance and blamed Americans for the September 11 attacks. [41] [9], In late 1999, bin al-Shibh traveled to Kandahar in Afghanistan, where he received training at al Qaeda camps. economy. [70], On 2 December 2015, the provincial capital of Abyan Governorate, Zinjibar, and the town of Jar were captured by AQAP fighters. [3], The mandate was feudal in character, and it rested on a semi-liberal oligarchic social base. Goodbye. The executions were a rare punitive action used to deal with the participants of a failed coup in Syria, with the typical punishment being exile, imprisonment or reassignment to a foreign diplomatic post. On Monday, Israeli soldiers opened fire at two Palestinians before abducting them in the Jabal At-Tawil area in the Al-Biereh city, in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and Al-Biereh. In October 2012, the US began the trials of al-Shibh and the other four 9/11 defendants. The group was successful, and they promised al-Hariri that "If we succeed, you can become chief of staff. When Hafez al-Assad suffered from heart problems in late 1983, he established a six-member committee to run the country composed of Abdul Halim Khaddam, Abdullah al-Ahmar, Mustafa Tlass, Mustafa al-Shihabi, Abdul Rauf al-Kasm and Zuhair Masharqa. [9] He reportedly cut off ties with his family when he left the U.S.[10] After Khan's death, a family friend told CNN that Khan's father did not agree with his son's ideas[11] and had sought help to change his son's radical views on several occasions. Suzanne Lachelier, one of the attorneys and a reserve officer in the Judge Advocate General Corps, offered to wear a hood, in order to be taken to him when the camp authorities initially refused her examination of the prison. [14], The number of terrorist plots in the West that originated from Pakistan declined considerably from most of them (at the outset), to 75% in 2007, and to 50% in 2010, as al-Qaeda shifted to Somalia and Yemen. [41], U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton formally designated al-Qaeda in Yemen a terrorist organization on December 14, 2009. As head of the Bureau of Officers' Affairs, Jadid appointed friends to senior positions, purged his enemies and appointed several Ba'athists to senior positions. Assad was given the task of reporting to other units that the coup had been postponed to 8 March. The Global Terrorism Database attributes the 2004 Khobar massacre to the group.. The United States never forgets, Mulroy said. Fouda conducted the interview in person with both the detainee and KSM. The ninth communique reinstated the five members of the military committee in the armed forces. Bin al-Shibh is also wanted by German courts; he had shared a Hamburg apartment with Mohamed Atta, the suspected ringleader of the September 11 hijackers. He played an important role in recruiting the current generation of militants making up the Yemen-based AQAP. [38], On February 8, 2010, deputy leader Said Ali al-Shihri called for a regional holy war and blockade of the Red Sea to prevent shipments to Israel. Several PIj militants were injured, 2 of which are confirmed by locals Rif-Dimashq Governorate. This became known as the Hama Massacre. Detaineed at Guantanamo Bay until December 2006 when he was handed over to Saudi Arabian authorities, he subsequently escaped to Yemen. Bashar Hafez al-Assad was born in Damascus on 11 September 1965, the second son and third child of Anisa Makhlouf and Hafez al-Assad. 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ROP said in a statement: "The Royal Oman Police followed the video clip circulating on social media about a fan entering The city is considered the second largest city in Iraq in terms of population and area after the capital Baghdad, with a population of over 3.7 million. Al-Qosi was a former detainee at Guantanamo Bay from January 2002 to July 2012 until he was handed over to Sudan after serving a short sentence as part of a plea bargain. Killed in a drone strike in Yemen in February 2015. [19] The new middle class alone could only produce instability, but together with the peasantry, the revolution became possible. 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Some of its planes had been ordered to bomb rebel positions. [17] The other three are still featured in compiled video clips, in order of appearance, Muhammad Sa'id Ali Hasan, Abd al-Rahim, and Khalid Ibn Muhammad al-Juhani. The detainee displayed items he claimed were "souvenirs" of the 9/11 attacks. AQAP forces soon passed control to a civilian council, giving it a budget of more than $4 million to provide services to residents of the city. In 1976, he visited Lebanon as a guest of Tony Frangiyeh since they had close and personal ties. [citation needed] The goal would have been to destabilize the Syrian government. The Bashar government remains wary of his intentions and carefully monitors his activities. The committee enlisted the support of two Nasserists, Rashid al-Qutayni and Muhammad al-Sufi, and the independent Ziad al-Hariri. He said, 'Yes, I know, but no one else but you could help me.' [citation needed], In New Zealand, it is listed as a terror group.[66]. He met others involved in planning the September 11 attacks. Muhammad Umran, a leading member of the military committee, was a delegate at the 5th National Congress, and told Aflaq of the military committee's intentions Aflaq consented to the coup, but no agreement was made between him and the committee on how to share power after the coup. An estimated three thousand families owned half of the land in Syria. Rifaat was then sent to the Soviet Union on "an open-ended working visit". Following the meeting, al Qaida began arrangements for the detainee, Mohamed Atta and Ziad Jarrah to receive pilot training. Modern Syria was first established in 1920 as the Arab Kingdom of Syria under King Faisal I. The other four men eventually agreed to attend their commissions. homeland.[43]. Samir ibn Zafar Khan (December 25, 1985 September 30, 2011) was the Pakistani American editor and publisher of Inspire magazine, an English-language online magazine reported to be published by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). [58], In November 2010, the group announced a strategy, called "Operation Hemorrhage", which it said was designed to capitalize on the "security phobia that is sweeping America." The 1963 Syrian coup d'tat, referred to by the Syrian government as the 8 March Revolution (Arabic: ), was the successful seizure of power in Syria by the military committee of the Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. [22] The video shows bin al-Shibh and other hijackers training in kickboxing, as well as disarming and concealing weapons at a terrorist training camp in or near Kandahar, Afghanistan.[22][23]. [30], Pressure from consistent pro-Nasser demonstrations in northern Syria and Damascus and from pro-union Ba'athist leaders like Jamal al-Atassi, the Nasserists and the Arab Nationalist Movement (ANM), coupled with the weakness of the Ba'athists at the popular level in Syria, led to unification efforts between the new government and the governments of Egypt and Iraq. He killed Private William Long, and wounded Private Quinton Ezeagwula. Awarded by, Highest rank in the Order of the Legion of Honor in the Republic of France. | [2][3] Later declassified material backs his claims that his brother Hafez al-Assad was responsible,[4] as do a number of commentators. 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While Aflaq cautioned the plotters because of the party's lack of support, they failed to share his worries, and planned to launch the coup on 7 March. As it turns out, two sticks is the number 11. Widespread corruption, growing poverty and internal fragmentation have helped make Yemen a breeding ground for terror. [26], Assad led a small group of conspirators to capture the al-Dumayr air base, 40 kilometers (25mi) north-east of Damascus the only unit that resisted the coup. [51][52] As of 2011[update] he was living in Avenue Foch, Paris,[53] while trying to sell off his real estate properties.[54]. He had various names and epithets, including Abu Du'a ( ab du), Al-Shabah (the phantom or ghost), Amir al-Mu'minin, Caliph (sometimes followed by Abu Bakr, al-Baghdadi, or Ibrahim), and Sheikh Baghdadi. "[27] From that day, Umran gave the civilians a faint idea of what the committee members were planning. The revolution was led by an anti-oligarchical alliance of a radicalised lower middle class, strategic members of the officer corps, marginalised minorities and a significant number of peasants who were mobilised for agrarian conflict. And that was September 11. Al-Assad in Arabic means "the Lion". On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including one child and two former political prisoners, in the Ramallah and Al-Biereh governorate, in the central West Bank and a young man in Bethlehem. On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians, including three children, from their homes in the Ramallah governorate, in the central part of the occupied West Bank. As we mourn our son, we must ask these questions. While the conspirators of the military committee were all young, the sitting regime had been slowly disintegrating and the traditional elite had lost effective political power.[20]. 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