Apr 15, 2026 · al-Qaeda, broad-based militant Islamist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in the late 1980s and became one of the world’s most notorious terrorist organizations after carrying out the …

Al-Qaeda has mounted attacks on civilian and military targets of the U.S. and its allies; such as the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings, the USS Cole bombing, and the September 11 attacks. It has been …

May 6, 2024 · Al Qaeda (AQ, alt. Al Qaida or Al Qa’eda) is a transnational Sunni Islamist terrorist organization with a network of affiliates. The group rose to global prominence after perpetrating the …

Dec 4, 2018 · The global terror network, al Qaeda, founded by Osama bin Laden, has been responsible for thousands of deaths on 9/11...

Osama bin Laden founded al-Qaeda during the latter stages of the Soviet-Afghan War with the goal of waging global jihad. In addition to directing and carrying out the September 11, 2001 attacks, the …

Based on a detailed study of the history of the formation of this organization, its ideology, goals, objectives and strategy, the authors consider the possibility of al-Qaeda becoming the dominant …

May 21, 2024 · Al Qaeda (AQ, alt. Al Qaida or Al Qa’eda) is a transnational Sunni Islamist terrorist organization with a network of affiliates. The group rose to global prominence after perpetrating the...

Jul 10, 2022 · An in-depth analysis of Al Qaeda's evolution from its formation in 1988, exploring its ideological roots, major attacks, strategic shifts, and current status in the global jihadist movement.

Mar 2, 2026 · Many branches of al Qaeda have attempted to capture territory and establish a caliphate in the Middle East. Al-Qaeda, broad-based militant Islamist organization founded by Osama bin …

The origins of al-Qaeda can be traced to the Soviet War in Afghanistan (December 1979 – February 1989). [2] The United States viewed the conflict in Afghanistan in terms of the Cold War, with …