UNMASKING THE INSURGENTS
Tags: INSURGENCY; TERRORISTS; SUICIDE bombings; IRAQ War, 2003-2011; AL-Shayea, Ahmed Abdullah; ZARQAWI, Abu Musab, 1966-2006
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- UNMASKING THE INSURGENTS. Nordland, Rod; Masland, Tom; Dickey, Christopher; Dehghanpisheh, Babak; Hosenball, Mark // Newsweek;2/7/2005, Vol. 145 Issue 6, p20
Examines the organization and motivation if insurgents in Iraq. Details of the survival of a young Saudi Arabian insurgent, Ahmed Abdullah al-Shayea, who survived his suicide bombing mission; Testimony given by al-Shayea to interrogators about his involvement in terrorism; Impact of al-Shayea's...
- UNMASKING THE INSURGENTS. Nordland, Rod; Masland, Tom; Dickey, Christopher; Dehghanpisheh, Babak; Hosenball, Mark // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);2/7/2005, Vol. 145 Issue 6, p14
Examines the organization and motivation if insurgents in Iraq. Details of the survival of a young Saudi Arabian insurgent, Ahmed Abdullah al-Shayea, who survived his suicide bombing mission; Testimony given by al-Shayea to interrogators about his involvement in terrorism; Impact of al-Shayea's...
- FIGHTING ZARQAWI'S LEGACY. Nordland, Rod; Hirsh, Michael; Hosenball, Mark; Childress, Sarah; Mehdi, Salih; Moreau, Ron; Yousafzai, Sami; Vencat, Emily // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);6/19/2006, Vol. 147 Issue 25, p26
The article reports that following the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, U.S. officials are hesitant to express excitement, but American Ambassador in Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad sees the event as an opportunity to suppress the insurgency. Zarqawi was feared even among his fellow terrorists because of...
- FIGHTING ZARQAWI'S LEGACY. Nordland, Rod; Hirsh, Michael; Hosenball, Mark; Childress, Sarah; Mehdi, Salih; Moreau, Ron; Yousafzai, Sami; Vencat, Emily // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);6/19/2006, Vol. 147 Issue 25, p36
The article reports that following the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, U.S. officials are hesitant to express excitement, but American Ambassador in Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad sees the event as an opportunity to suppress the insurgency. Zarqawi was feared even among his fellow terrorists because of...
- Trying to Blame Terrorists. Hosenball, Mark // Newsweek;4/26/2004, Vol. 143 Issue 17, p6
Reports that American authorities in Iraq are blaming the violence in Fallujah on foreign terrorists such as Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi, the Jordanian jihadi leader. Details of statements made by Dan Senor, spokesman for U.S. authorities in Baghdad; Report that Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen....
- A TERRORIST IN THE SHADOWS. Barnes, Julian E.; Kaplan, David E.; Ozernoy, Ilana // U.S. News & World Report;10/4/2004, Vol. 137 Issue 11, p30
Discusses insurgency in Iraq. Concern over why United States forces have not yet been able to capture or kill al-Zarqawi; Beheadings of two Americans last week; Fact that foreign terrorists like Zarqawi are only a small part of the insurgency in Iraq; Home-grown opposition that poses a larger...
- Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia (AQM). // Background Information Summaries;2006, p1
This article provides background information on Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia, formed in the autumn of 2004 as one of several insurgent groups fighting against U.S. troops occupying Iraq in March-April 2003, and led by the Jordanian Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who was killed in a U.S. air raid on June 7,...
- Reality Check. Barrett, Randy // National Journal;4/22/2006, Vol. 38 Issue 16, p4
The article focuses on issues related to the Iraq War. Robert Ford, Counselor for Political Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, blamed Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi for the fighting against U.S. and Iraqi forces. According to an analysis of data on Iraq's insurgent arrests and deaths, about 10...
- Al-Zarqawi's Death Does Nothing to Solve Iraq Chaos, Says France's L'Humanit�. Jones, Lucy // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;Aug2006, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p46
In this article, the author asserts that the death of Iraqi leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi would not lead to solve law and order problem in Iraq. The U.S. and Iraqi leaders hailed the death of al-Zarqawi as a possible turning point in the struggle to bring stability in Iraq. Reporter Ferry...
