updated Sat. June 8, 2024
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WTOP
April 20, 2018
His lawyers have accused the government of withholding evidence connected to Anwar al-Awlaki, who was an imam in northern Virginia back in 2001 and later went on to become an Al-Qaeda leader killed in a 2011 drone strike. Defense lawyers contend that in the days after the Sept. 11 attacks, al-AwlakiÃâà...
The Keene Sentinel
April 17, 2018
The brothers supposedly became radicalized listening to the teachings of Yemeni Imam Anwar al-Awlaki and angry with the United States for its killing of Muslims in Iraq and Afghanistan. But, as with almost all terrorist attacks, what effect they thought their actions might have on that dynamic remains aÃâà...
WTOP
April 16, 2018
They also found videos of sermons by Anwar al-Awlaki, the American-born firebrand jihadi cleric who was killed in 2011 in Yemen by two U.S. drones. Awlaki's videos are still circulating on social media years after his death. The evidence and Dzhokhar's testimony suggest that the brothers were inspired byÃâà...
KPAX-TV
April 16, 2018
September 30, 2011 - Anwar al-Awlaki, spokesman for AQAP, is killed by a CIA drone strike. November 23, 2011 - Saleh signs an agreement in Saudi Arabia transferring his executive powers to Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi, Yemen's vice president, effectively ending his rule. January 21, 2012 - ParliamentÃâà...
Clarion Project
April 16, 2018
They ultimately raised $30,000 for American al-Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki, who was linked to a number of terror attacks against American and other Western targets. Sultane contributed $15,000 to the effort and his brother Asif gave $2,000. Asif formerly attended Ohio State University. The brothers faceÃâà...
HSToday
April 14, 2018
Ibrahim Zubair Mohammad, 38, Asif Ahmed Salim, 38, and Sultane Room Salim, 43, pleaded guilty this week to one count of concealment of financing of terrorism for their roles in concealing the provision of thousands of dollars to Anwar al-Awlaki in an effort to support violent jihad against U.S. militaryÃâà...
cleveland.com
April 12, 2018
The FBI said the men worked in 2009 to conceal supplying money to Anwar Al-Awlaki, the late American-born, radical Muslim cleric whose English language videos and blog posts inspired a number of Western recruits to al-Qaida., as well as acts of terrorism. When agents began investigating the financialÃâà...
Hindustan Times
April 12, 2018
A 38-year-old Indian engineer in the US state of Ohio, accused of funding a top al-Qaeda leader, has pleaded guilty to concealing financing terrorism. Ibrahim Zubair Mohammad is accused of sending money to Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. Al-Awlaki was later designated a terrorist and killed by a US drone inÃâà...
Tiffin Advertiser Tribune
March 22, 2018
Johnson told FBI agents he “was supportive of known terrorist Anwar al Awlaki” — the spiritual patron of lone-wolf jihadists. The FBI's plan of action? Inaction. The agency watched and waited and wanly admonished Johnson to knock it off because authorities “believed a redirection approach would be theÃâà...
Jackson Clarion Ledger
March 22, 2018
Johnson told FBI agents he “was supportive of known terrorist Anwar al Awlaki” — the spiritual patron of lone-wolf jihadists. The FBI's plan of action? Inaction. The agency watched and waited and wanly admonished Johnson to knock it off because authorities “believed a redirection approach would be theÃâà...
Noozhawk
March 21, 2018
Johnson told FBI agents he "was supportive of known terrorist Anwar al Awlaki" — the spiritual patron of lone-wolf jihadists. The FBI's plan of action? Inaction. The agency watched and waited and wanly admonished Johnson to knock it off because authorities "believed a redirection approach would be theÃâà...
CNN
March 14, 2018
Johnson denied an affiliation to ISIS but said he was supportive of militant cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, who was killed by a US drone missile in Yemen in 2011, the report from the investigation says. The agents told him to "cease all social media activities related to ISIS and any other terrorist organizations," butÃâà...
Council on Foreign Relations
March 7, 2018
The successive killings in 2011 and 2012 of Osama bin Laden; Anwar al-Awlaki, the movement's chief propagandist; and Abu Yahya al-Libi, its second-in-command, lent new weight to the optimists' predictions that al-Qaeda was a spent force. In retrospect, however, it appears that al-Qaeda was among theÃâà...
Toledo Blade
March 7, 2018
They are accused of raising and delivering $22,000 to Yemen in 2009 for Anwar al-Awlaki, who was later designated a terrorist, then killed in a U.S. drone strike in 2011. Sultane Salim has been free on a $500,000 property bond since November, 2015, although he is confined to his mother's home inÃâà...
KCRA Sacramento
February 27, 2018
In addition, Augustine viewed sermons by fiery American-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, a leader of al-Qaida in Yemen who was killed in 2011, the papers said. The online videos of Al-Awlaki have been cited in several U.S. cases as being a dangerous influence on self-radicalized terrorists. Records showÃâà...
Toledo Blade
December 31, 1999
Mr. Freeman said Mohammad's brother — whom he referred to as “Farooq” — and others raised money in 2009 in the United Arab Emirates to deliver to Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. Al-Awlaki was later designated a terrorist and killed by a U.S. drone in 2011. Mr. Freeman said Farooq raised some fundsÃâà...
The Columbus Dispatch
December 31, 1999
The three, along with a fourth defendant, Yahya Farooq Mohammad, also an Indian citizen and the brother of Ibrahim, concealed supplying funds in 2009 to Anwar Al-Awlaki, a key leader of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, according to court documents. Al-Awlaki, who advocated violence against theÃâà...
Economic Times
December 31, 1999
Ibrahim Zubair Mohammad, second of the two brothers, is accused of sending money to Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen. Al-Awlaki was later designated a terrorist and killed by a US drone in 2011. Mohammad, is to receive an agreed-upon prison sentence of 60 months, although he would receive credit for theÃâà...
Kokomo Tribune
December 31, 1999
(RNN) – A 17-year-old who stabbed three people, killing one, and attributed it to his “Muslim faith” also had been associated with neo-Nazi, white supremacist beliefs and had a fascination with brutal dictators such as Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. Corey Johnson confessed to the stabbings in Palm BeachÃâà...
PJ Media
December 31, 1999
An app that has been dowloaded more than a thousand times on Google Play hooks up users with a selection of audio lectures and video addresses from American al-Qaeda recruiter Anwar al-Awlaki. Al-Awlaki, the New Mexico native who remains a powerful recruitment force spanning terrorist groupÃâà...