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Al-Quaida and the Al Jihad terrorist groups

 

            Describe the Al-Quaida and the Al Jihad terrorist groups, which were involved in the Sept. 11 attack against the World Trade Center.
             -Are these groups nonstate-supported, state-supported, or state directed?.
             -Identify the immediate objectives of these terrorists and explain.
             Al-Quaida is multi national terrorist group that was organized by Osama Bin .
             Laden in the 1980's. The goal was to try and bring together combat seasoned Arab .
             Veterans. Creating a guerrilla militia in order to re-establish the Pan-Islamic Caliphate .
             and the Wahhabite sect. While over throwing "non-Islamic" governments and ousting .
             Westerners, specifically the United States. A statement made in 1998 brought the .
             undeniable reality of Osama Bin Laden's hatred toward the United States "it is the duty .
             of all Muslims to kill US citizens, either civilian or military and their allies everywhere".
             Al-Quaida proved this reality with several act's of terrorism toward the United States .
             bombings Embassies in Nairobi, Kenya Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Sept.11, killing and .
             or injuring over 5000 people. .
             The Taliban movement began with 11 student led by Mula Muhammad Umar in .
             Qandahar, with the desire of returning to Islamic law free from Western influences. A .
             skirmish broke out between a group of local bandits and the Taliban in a small town .
             called Sing Hissar. The ensuing skirmish brought about the capture of a large cache of .
             weapons. With the defeat of the bandits Mula Muhammed Umar requested authority to .
             govern Sing Hissar, it was denied. The Taliban then forcefully ousted governor .
             Rabbani. Which provoked a civil war between the Taliban and Rabbani's .
             government troops. Eventually, leading to the demands of Islamisation of rule and the .
             coalition of Taliban Jihadi (Osama Bin Laden) partnership. The early years of the .
             coalition brought state-support from Pakistan with thousands of students joining the .
             ranks of the Taliban, providing fuel, food and transportation.


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