• Nasir Abdel Karim al-Wuhayshi (Arabic: ناصر عبد الكريم الوحيشي  Nasir ʿbd al-Karim al-Wahishi; also transliterated as Naser al-Wahishi, Nasser al-Wuhayshi)...
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  • capital. After escaping from prison in 2006, al-Raymi, along with Nasir al-Wuhayshi, oversaw the formation of al-Qaeda in Yemen, which took in both new recruits...
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    Al-Qaeda of Saudi Arabia and al-Qaeda in Yemen merged in January 2009 to form Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Nasir al-Wuhayshi, leader of the Yemeni branch...
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    as second in command, Abu Yahya al-Libi, had been killed in Pakistan. Nasir al-Wuhayshi was alleged to have become al-Qaeda's overall second in command...
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    near Zinjibar reportedly killed Abdulrahman al-Wuhayshi, a relative of Yemeni al-Qaeda leader Nasir al-Wuhayshi. A further eight militants were reported...
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  • prison break to the escape of 23 fighters, including future AQAP emir Nasir al-Wuhayshi, from a Yemeni prison in 2006, a formative event for the group. Batarfi...
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  • State, as Nasir al-Wuhayshi had intended to join the Islamic State if they came to Yemen, although in 2015 he chose to remain with Ayman al-Zawahiri....
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  • near Zinjibar reportedly killed Abdulrahman al-Wuhayshi, a relative of Yemeni al-Qaeda leader Nasir al-Wuhayshi. A reported US airstrike on January 31, 2012...
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    defence of Islam (qital) as a universal individual religious obligation (fard al 'ayn)... Sixth, any interpretation of Shari'a (i.e. religious law laid down...
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  • Islamic State and its establishment of a caliphate in Iraq and Syria. Nasir al-Wuhayshi, the former leader of AQAP, also intended to pledge allegiance to...
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    Mohamed al-Atifi Mohammed Basindawa Muhammad Al Shaalan Munir Al Yafi Nasir al-Wuhayshi Nasser al-Dhaibani Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi Qasim al-Raymi Sadiq al-Ahmar...
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    trunk." He refused the promotion of Anwar al-Awlaki when this was requested by Nasir al-Wuhayshi, leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. "We here...
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  • I shall capture people and make them slaves". Nasir al-Wuhayshi leader of the Islamist militant group Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula describes kidnapped...
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  • This is a list of current and former members of al-Qaeda, including its branches around the globe. Little is known about the leadership or members because...
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    The Al-Qaeda insurgency in Yemen is an ongoing armed conflict between the Yemeni government, the United States and their allies, and al-Qaeda-affiliated...
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  • killed its AQAP Emir, Nasir al-Wuhayshi, and that it had replaced him with the group's military chief, Qasim al-Raymi. A day after Nasir's death, AQAP executed...
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  • Abdullah Abd al-Rahman Muhammad Rajab Abd al-Rahman (Arabic: عبد الله عبد الرحمن محمد رجب عبد الرحمن), known as Ahmad Hasan Abu al-Khayr al-Masri (Arabic:...
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  • Inspire (magazine) (category Works by al-Qaeda)
    Inspire is an English-language online magazine published by the organization al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). The magazine is one of the many ways...
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  • al Qaeda video: Said Ali al-Shihri, Abu Hareth Muhammad al-Awfi and Nasir al-Wuhayshi, and another individual named Abdullah al-Qarawi. Al-Wuhayshi claims...
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    Yemeni civil war (2014–present) (category Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula)
    romanized: al-ḥarb al-ʾahlīyah al-yamanīyah) is an ongoing multilateral civil war that began in late 2014 mainly between the Rashad al-Alimi-led Presidential...
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    473 mL) was replaced by the 500 mL bottle. Born: Nasir al-Wuhayshi, Yemen-born terrorist and leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian peninsula (killed in drone...
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    April 2 - Al-Qaeda fighters attack a prison in Mukalla freeing at least 270 prisoners. 12 June - Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Nasir al-Wuhayshi was killed...
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  • killing some 800 AQAP fighters. On 12 June 2015, Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader Nasir al-Wuhayshi was killed in a US drone strike in Mukalla. Although...
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    Jama'at Ansar al-Shari'a (Arabic: جماعة أنصار الشريعة; Jamāʿat Anṣār aš-Šharīʿa), also known as Ansar al-Shari'a, is a Yemen-based umbrella organization...
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  • had killed senior members of al Qaida. They reported that the dead might include Nasir al-Wuhayshi, al-Shihri, and Anwar al-Awlaki. On 19 January 2010,...
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    message posted on jihadist website Shumukh al-Islam, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader Nasir al-Wuhayshi announced they would be deploying fighters...
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    Houthi insurgency (category Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula)
    was sparked in 2004 by the government's attempt to arrest Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi, a Zaidi religious leader of the Houthis and a former parliamentarian...
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  • (1962–1968). Charles Williams, 90, British Royal Navy rear admiral. Nasir al-Wuhayshi, 38, Yemeni Islamist militant, leader of AQAP, airstrike. Shoshana...
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  • Against al Qaeda Target". ABC news. September 14, 2009. "Ansar al-Sunnah Acknowledges Relationship with Ansar al-Islam, Reverts to Using Ansar al-Islam...
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  • Al-Badwi Nasir al-Wuhayshi Abdulrahman Ahmed Basurah Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Hoidi Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Mukri Aref Saleh Mugli Shafik Ahmed Zaid Gaber Al-Bana’a...
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