December 23, 2019

US-QADEA-AFGHANISTAN-AL-ZAWAHIRI

This IntelCenter video grab image received on November 19, 2008, shows a new video still that al-Qaeda's as-Sahab released entitled, "Exit of Bush and Arrival of Obama". The video features an audio statement with English subtitles from Ayman al-Zawahiri. An English and Arabic transcript was released with the video. Al-Zawahiri talks about the election of Barack Obama and delivered short messages to the Muslim Ummah, Obama, the mujahideen in Iraq, Somalia and ���everywhere���, the world���s weak and oppressed and the American people.Al-Qaeda number two Ayman Zawahiri condemned US president-elect Barack Obama as a "house negro" and warned him against sending more troops to Afghanistan, in the Internet audiomessage released on Wednesday.Zawahiri insulted Obama and other black Americans who have held high office in the US administration with the term used by the late black militant leader Malcolm X. AFP PHOTO/MANDATORY CREDIT: IntelCenter/CROPPING OF INTELCENTER LOGO PROHIBITED/RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE = GETTY OUT = (Photo credit should read HO/AFP/Getty Images)

This IntelCenter video grab image received on November 19, 2008, shows a new video still that al-Qaeda’s as-Sahab released entitled, “Exit of Bush and Arrival of Obama”. The video features an audio statement with English subtitles from Ayman al-Zawahiri. An English and Arabic transcript was released with the video. Al-Zawahiri talks about the election of Barack Obama and delivered short messages to the Muslim Ummah, Obama, the mujahideen in Iraq, Somalia and ���everywhere���, the world���s weak and oppressed and the American people.Al-Qaeda number two Ayman Zawahiri condemned US president-elect Barack Obama as a “house negro” and warned him against sending more troops to Afghanistan, in the Internet audiomessage released on Wednesday.Zawahiri insulted Obama and other black Americans who have held high office in the US administration with the term used by the late black militant leader Malcolm X. AFP PHOTO/MANDATORY CREDIT: IntelCenter/CROPPING OF INTELCENTER LOGO PROHIBITED/RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE = GETTY OUT = (Photo credit should read HO/AFP/Getty Images)

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