Friday, September 5, 2014

Al-Qaida announces India wing, renews loyalty to Taliban chief
 Pamela Geller / Atlas Shrugs

And the global jihad grows. Al Qaeda announces the formation of a jihad army in India, while renewing al Qaeda’s loyalty to Taliban. And allies of the Taliban (Hezb-e-Islami) are joining the Islamic State. But Obama say, the Islamic State “has already failed.”

“Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri declared Wednesday in a video message that the global Islamist extremist movement has launched a new branch to lead its struggle in the Indian sub-continent.”

“This entity was not established today but is the fruit of a blessed effort of more than two years to gather the mujahedeen in the Indian sub-continent into a single entity,” he said.
Al-Qaida announces India wing, renews loyalty to Taliban chief, The Telegraph, September 3, 2014
DUBAI: Al-Qaida leader Ayman al Zawahri on Wednesday announced the formation of an Indian branch of his militant group he said would spread Islamic rule and “raise the flag of jihad” across the subcontinent.



In a 55-minute video posted online, Zawahri also renewed a longstanding vow of loyalty to Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar, in an apparent snub to the Islamic State armed group challenging al-Qaida for leadership of transnational Islamist militancy.
Zawahri described the formation of “al-Qaida in the Indian subcontinent” as a glad tidings for Muslims “in Burma, Bangladesh, Assam, Gujurat, Ahmedabad, and Kashmir” and said the new wing would rescue Muslims there from...

     

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