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Aljazeera has aired a clip from an al-Qaida video in which one of the London bombers explains his reasons for the July attacks on the British capital.
London bomber Muhammad Sadiq Khan, a 30-year-old British national from West Yorkshire, said responsibility for the attacks on European and US cities fell squarely on the shoulders of the West because they are backing governments he claimed were carrying out crimes against humanity.
Khan also said that “Western citizens” should no longer feel safe and that they were be the target of similar operations.
Last December, Osama bin Ladin called for a boycott of Iraq’s elections and endorsed Abu Musab al-Zarqawi as his deputy in the country in an audiotape broadcast by Aljazeera.
He also described al-Zarqawi as the “amir” of al-Qaida in Iraq and called upon Muslims there “to listen to him”. Bin Ladin had added that his al-Zarqawi announcement was “a great step on the path of unifying all the mujahidin in establishing the state of righteousness and ending the state of injustice”.
(Excerpt) Read more at english.aljazeera.net …
London bomber Muhammad Sadiq Khan, a 30-year-old British national from West Yorkshire, said responsibility for the attacks on European and US cities fell squarely on the shoulders of the West because they are backing governments he claimed were carrying out crimes against humanity.
Khan also said that “Western citizens” should no longer feel safe and that they were be the target of similar operations.
Last December, Osama bin Ladin called for a boycott of Iraq’s elections and endorsed Abu Musab al-Zarqawi as his deputy in the country in an audiotape broadcast by Aljazeera.
He also described al-Zarqawi as the “amir” of al-Qaida in Iraq and called upon Muslims there “to listen to him”. Bin Ladin had added that his al-Zarqawi announcement was “a great step on the path of unifying all the mujahidin in establishing the state of righteousness and ending the state of injustice”.
(Excerpt) Read more at english.aljazeera.net …