Ex-forces chief in al-Qaeda warning

Abdelmalek Droukdel was killed in an operation in northern Mali, Defence Minister Parly says.

Meeting him for the first time, he looks like any other 14 year old boy who enjoys playing games on the laptop, riding his bicycle and enjoys playing basketball when he is not doing his homework or helping out in their family shop.

The grandson of Lyagalaga Mwandosya, who served as chief of Mpulo Hamlet, located some 50 kilometres from Tukuyu Town is one of the cadres who are seeking CCM’s nomination for the presidency in the October General Election

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Jeshi la Marekani linasema kuwa kiongozi mmoja wa kundi la kigaidi la al-Qaeda, ameuwaua katika shambulio la angani lililotekelezwa na ndege za kijeshi za Marekani nchini Syria.

The US military says it has successfully targeted an "al-Qaeda operative" with an air strike in Libya.

An al-Qaeda convoy carrying a shipment of weapons from North Africa to Mali has been destroyed by French forces, according to officials in Paris.

Kiongozi mwandamizi wa kundi la Al Qaeda anayeshukiwa kupanga kulipuwa treni mijini New York na London ameuawa nchini Pakistan

Alleged al-Qaeda commander Anas al-Liby has died just days before going on trial in New York over the 1998 US embassy attacks in Africa, lawyers say.