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As the Lenin of international jihad, Abdullah Azzam didn’t invent his movement’s ideas, but he furthered them and put them into practice around the world. He constructed the religious ...
Majid bin Muhammad al Majid, from the Saudi Interior Ministry’s list of 85 most-wanted terrorists. The Abdullah Azzam Brigades, an al Qaeda-linked terror group that ...
The Mujahideen Services Bureau had initially been set up in the 1980s in Peshawer by Abdullah Azzam, who is believed to have been al Qaeda ideologue. For many years, it served as a station and ...
The al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades took responsibility for Tuesday’s suicide-bomb attack on the Iranian embassy in Lebanon, raising fears that the Lebanese-based Sunni group may unleash ...
At least 22 died in the attack on Iran's embassy in Beirut in November 2013 The Abdullah Azzam Brigades is a Sunni jihadist group linked to al-Qaeda which, according to the US state department ...
Bin Laden begins associating with Egyptian radicals — who, unlike Sheik Abdullah Azzam, advocate a global jihad beyond Afghanistan — and befriends Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri of the Egyptian Islamic ...
Sheikh Abdullah Azzam, who died under mysterious circumstances in 1989, is still considered the “godfather” of Afghanistan’s Mujahideen-led resistance to Soviet occupation. Born in 1941 in ...
The Abdullah Azzam Brigades militant group linked to al Qaeda this week claimed responsibility, although analysts were sceptical of their involvement. [ID:nLDE6750Q1][ID:nLDE6731OU] Here are some ...
The leader of the Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam Brigades Majid al-Majid died in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Saturday, only a few days after he was arrested by the Lebanese authorities ...
After the car carrying Sheik Abdullah Azzam hit a land mine, on this day 25 years ago — Nov. 24, 1989 — it took years for TIME to take note of what had come to pass: Azzam’s death meant that ...