Al-Qaeda/Related Articles: Difference between revisions

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Al-Qaeda [r]: International islamist terrorist network. Responsible for the 9/11 attack and other terrorist attacks. ^[e]
Insurgency [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jihad [r]: Literally meaning "struggle", a Muslim concept that can refer to an inward-directed personal process to submit to God's will, or to an external combat with the enemies of Islam ^[e]
Salafism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Terrorism [r]: An act, with targets including civilians or civilian infrastructure, intended to create an atmosphere of fear in order to obtain a political objective. ^[e]
Wahhabism [r]: Add brief definition or description

Osama bin Laden [r]: Radical jihadist who, with Ayman al-Zawahiri, founded a group known as al-Qaeda, which is credited with a series of terrorist attacks. ^[e]
Ayman al-Zawahiri [r]: Generally considered the #2 leader of al-Qaeda, an Egyptian physician who was mentored, in a faction of the Muslim Brotherhood, by Sayyid Qutb ^[e]

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 {{r|Ayman al-Zawahiri}}
 ===Key operational members===
-{{r|Abu Musab al-Zarqawi}}
+{{r|Abu Musab al-Suri}}
+====U.S. Prisoners===
 {{r|Khalid Sheikh Muhammad}}
 {{r|Ramzi Yousef}}
-{{r|Abu Musab al-Suri}}
+{{r|Ramzi Bin al-Shibh}}
-{{r|Ramzi Binalshibh}}
+{{r|Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri}}
+{{r|Mustafa Ahmad al-Hawsawi}}
+{{r|Majid Khan}}
+{{r|Ammar al-Baluchi}}
+{{r|Khallad}}
+{{r|Zubair}}
+{{r|Gouled Hassan Dourad}}
+{{r|Haytham al-Kini}}
+{{r|Abu Faraj}}
+====Cooperating with U.S.====
 {{r|L'Houssaine Kherchtou}}
+====Killed====
+{{r|Abu Musab al-Zarqawi}}
+====Allies====
+{{r|Jemaah Islamiya}}
+{{r|Lillie}}
+{{r|Hambali}}
 ===Persons influencing the organization===
 {{r|Abdullah Azzam}}