Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Captured Al-Qaeda: foreign fighters "converging" in Pakistan

 A Moroccan al-Qaeda operative captured in Afghanistan, said the coalition forces earlier this month that foreign fighters were "convergence" in Pakistan in an attempt to carry out attacks across the border in Afghanistan, the Force of the International Assistance Security said late Monday.

The captive without a name, which is described as a "facilitator of foreign fighter Germany-based Moroccan al-Qaeda", was captured by the coalition and Afghan forces on May 8 in Southeast Afghanistan.


"After his capture, the facilitator has provided details on his personal journeys of the Germany," a statement from ISAF said. "" "". He also observed foreign countries converge in Pakistan to carry out attacks against the forces of the coalition in Afghanistan. ?


In the same operation in Afghanistan in which the host has been captured, the ISAF said they recover passports and identity cards of the France, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia among insurgents killed 10.


U.S. Army considers it y about 100 fighters of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan at any time, more Arab countries and Pakistan, although the European hunters have been spotted in increasing numbers in recent years. Almost all come them in Pakistani tribal areas, according to the United States, Afghan and Pakistani officials.


"The Afghanistan region and Pakistan appears to be a revolving door for extremists," said a report of April 2011 in the army. "The flow of foreign hunting in the area of the Afghanistan and Pakistan seems to flow strongly both in and out of the region".


Two days after the capture of the moderator, the ISAF to the United States major-General John Campbell has told reporters that ISAF had received reports of an influx of foreign fighters to join because of the al-Qaeda in Afghanistan after the Navy SEAL raid which killed the leader of the Group of the terreurOussama Ben LadenMay 2. However, he said that his men did not yet their meeting.


"I have seen a large number of foreign fighters come through since the death of Osama bin Laden," said Campbell. "I will tell you, in the year - if I put a guesstimate of the percentage - it really is about 80 per cent are of Afghanistan, and it is likely [p] of 15 to 20 percent of the foreign fighters...". I think that has increased or decreased here in recent months. ?


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The Moroccan captured is apparently also provide information on the relocation of Afghanistan from all foreign fighters in the world and describes his own trip to the front lines of the Germany. ISAF said he hoped that information "support targeting the network of facilitators who bring global terrorism to focus on the forces of the coalition and civilians in Afghanistan."


Although ISAF has refused to provide details on the Moroccan personal travel, he said that the facilitator said that on his trip was delayed in Iran, he is approached and asked to become a suicide bomber.


"However, he refused because of his goal to world participate in the Jihad," said the statement from ISAF.


The host is not the first to travel with success of the Germany in the Middle East in the hope of joining the jihad there. In fall 2010, American forces captured German national Ahmed Siddiqui describes a conspiracy of terror "multi-city" against Europe. Siddiqui, said that the plan had been personally blessed by bin Laden.


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