Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period. “We announce the appointment of Commander Ahmad ...
Born in 2009 from the merger of Al-Qaeda's Yemeni and Saudi factions, AQAP grew and developed in the chaos of Yemen's war, which since 2015 has pitted the Iran-aligned Houthi movement against a ...
A US strike killed an Al Qaeda leader with direct ties to the ISIS gunman who mowed down two American soldiers and an interpreter in an ambush last month, U.S. Central Command announced. The Saturday ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A member of a group linked to al Qaeda has been killed in a U.S. airstrike, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a post on the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syria's transitional president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, in Damascus, on Dec. 28, 2024. (Mosa'ab Elshamy/AP) Former al Qaeda member Ahmad ...