Sources: Reuters
Five people accused of being Al-Qaeda supporters are arrested in four cities in Italy. 2024-12-24
At least 400 people are killed and over 300 others are injured in a shooting attack by the al-Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin jihadist organization in Barsalogho Department, Burkina Faso. 2024-08-25
A court in Bangladesh sentences five men to death for murdering Avijit Roy, an American-Bangladeshi blogger critical of religious extremism, six years ago. The men belong to the al-Qaeda-inspired group Ansarullah Bangla Team. Another man was sentenced to life in prison. 2021-02-16
The United States advises that a counterterrorism operation on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan has killed American and Italian al-Qaeda hostages Warren Weinstein and Giovanni Lo Porto. 2015-04-23
Former President of Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski says that he authorised the CIA to use a "black site" in the town of Stare Kiejkuty to interrogate Al-Qaeda members in 2002. 2014-12-10
At least 30 people have been killed in clashes between Al-Qaeda and the Yemen Army. 2014-04-30
Suspected Al-Qaeda militants attack an army post in Hadramawt province killing at least eight soldiers and injuring eleven. 2014-04-4
Jose Pimentel, a 27-year-old Dominican-American, is arrested in New York City after planning to detonate pipe bombs, according to New York mayor Michael Bloomberg. The suspect is believed to have Al-Qaeda sympathies, although no wider conspiracy is suspected. 2011-11-20
German officials say they have foiled a terror plot with the arrest of three suspected al-Qaeda bomb-makers. 2011-05-1
Yemen begins a ground and air campaign against al-Qaeda forces, killing at least 6; Western embassies in Yemen go on high security alert. 2010-10-17