Team Infidel
Forum Spin Doctor
Washington Times
May 25, 2007
Pg. 17
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Al Qaeda has appointed a new leader in Afghanistan, Al Jazeera television reported yesterday, broadcasting a statement in which he said support for the group was growing.
Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, who was not previously known, pledged allegiance to al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his deputy Ayman al-Zawahri.
Meanwhile, two coalition military operations in southern Afghanistan killed 18 persons suspected of being militants, including seven "foreigners." Ten Afghans died in two other explosions across the country.
May 25, 2007
Pg. 17
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Al Qaeda has appointed a new leader in Afghanistan, Al Jazeera television reported yesterday, broadcasting a statement in which he said support for the group was growing.
Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, who was not previously known, pledged allegiance to al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his deputy Ayman al-Zawahri.
Meanwhile, two coalition military operations in southern Afghanistan killed 18 persons suspected of being militants, including seven "foreigners." Ten Afghans died in two other explosions across the country.