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El periódico Al-Quds Al Arabi asegura haber recibido una misiva de un grupo denominado las Brigadas Abu Hafs al-Masri, que autoproclama estar vinculado con la red Al Qaida y que se responsabiliza por el bombazo en Madrid denominándolo 'Operación Trenes de la Muerte'. La acción habría sido en respuesta a la colaboración de España con Estados Unidos en la guerra en contra de Irak.
En Washington, el presidente George W. Bush lamentó el ataque terrorista que se produjo otro día 11, esta vez de marzo, y declaró que conversó telefónicamente con el Rey de España, Juan Carlos, y con el líder del gobierno español, José María Aznar.
Aprecio en gran manera la lucha del gobierno español en contra del terrorismo, su posición decidida en contra de las organizaciones terroristas como ETA. Estados Uni...
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The most intense manhunt in history finally caught up with Osama bin Laden, but his life's story will be told many different ways by different people. Reviled in the West as the personification of evil, bin Laden was admired and even revered by some fellow Muslims who embraced his vision of unending jihad against the United States and Arab governments he deemed as infidels.
Bin Laden's money and preaching inspired the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that killed just under 3,000 people in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, and ripped a hole in America's feeling of security in the world.
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As the tremors continued, however, Hamas leaders escalated their rhetoric seemingly following, not leading, public opinion. Mahmoud Zahar, a prominent Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip, labeled [Mahmoud Abbas] a "traitor" and urged that he be stripped of his Palestinian nationality. Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, speaking before a hastily convened session of the Palestinian Legislative Council, said Abbas was personally responsible for the "crime" committed in Geneva, and a senior officer from the Hamas-controlled Gaza police force held a press conference to announce that Abbas and his associates would be subject to arrest if they set foot in Gaza.
Despite the remaining gulf, Hamas wanted to sign a unity deal. Being part of a Western-recognized PA would be Hamas' ticket to the "peace proce...
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Eight months after President Clinton left office, al Qaeda terrorists flew hijacked U.S. commercial airliners into the North and South Towers of the World Trade Center and into the Pentagon. If we had a national interest in sending troops to Haiti and Rwanda, certainly the Clinton Administration had an obligation in the name of our national security to deploy and use the military resources necessary to deal with al Qaeda as its deadly presence became known and its declared war on America became public and costly.