Al Qaeda

Last week, at the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence's annual threat-assessment hearing, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper testified that one of the leading groups in the Syrian rebellion -- the al Qaeda-affiliated al Nusra Front -- would like to attack the U.S. homeland. (AP Photo)

Columnists

Al Qaeda’s Syrian rebels have ‘aspirations’ to attack US

Terence Jeffrey -

February 5, 2014 5:00 am

Ambassador: ‘Preeminent Security Threat to the United States Continues to Be from al-Qa’ida’

Daniel Halper -

February 4, 2014 3:11 pm

Foreign Policy

Kerry: ‘Al-Qaeda Threat Is Real, It Is Getting Out of Hand’

Daniel Halper -

February 3, 2014 4:11 pm

In this Sunday Feb. 2, 2014 citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center (AMC), an anti-Bashar Assad activist group, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows buildings damaged by Syrian government forces airplanes, in Aleppo, Syria. Syrian government helicopters and warplanes unleashed a wave of airstrikes on more than a dozen opposition-held neighborhoods in the northern city of Aleppo on Sunday, firing missiles and dropping crude barrel bombs in a ferocious attack that killed dozens of people, including at least 17 children, activists said. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)

News

Al-Qaida breaks ties with group in Syria

Maamoun Youssef -

February 3, 2014 1:54 pm

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, left, and CIA Dir.ector John Brennan, right, take their seats on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, prior to testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on current and projected national security threats against the US. Also taking their seats on the panel are Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, right, and FBI Director James Comey, left. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Clapper says Syrian al-Qaida wants to attack US

Kimberly Dozier -

January 29, 2014 8:59 pm

News

US: detained Yemeni may rejoin al Qaida if freed

David Dishneau -

January 28, 2014 5:01 pm

National Security

Key al-Qaida militant reportedly killed in Syria

Bassem Mroue -

January 27, 2014 7:56 pm

Magazine

The Real Scandal

Thomas Joscelyn, Stephen F. Hayes -

January 27, 2014 5:00 am

FILE - This July 27, 2011, file image from a web posting by al-Qaida's media arm, as-Sahab, provided by IntelCenter, shows al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri. Israel on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, said it had foiled an

News

Palestinians dismiss Israeli al-Qaida plot claim

IBRAHIM BARZAKMOHAMMED DARAGHMEH -

January 23, 2014 8:34 pm

News

Al-Qaida chief urges end to Syria rebel infighting

Bassem Mroue -

January 23, 2014 6:54 pm

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Tag: Al Qaeda

Al Qaeda’s Syrian rebels have ‘aspirations’ to attack US

Ambassador: ‘Preeminent Security Threat to the United States Continues to Be from al-Qa’ida’

Kerry: ‘Al-Qaeda Threat Is Real, It Is Getting Out of Hand’

Al-Qaida breaks ties with group in Syria

Clapper says Syrian al-Qaida wants to attack US

US: detained Yemeni may rejoin al Qaida if freed

Key al-Qaida militant reportedly killed in Syria

The Real Scandal

Palestinians dismiss Israeli al-Qaida plot claim

Al-Qaida chief urges end to Syria rebel infighting

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