In his letter declassifying american drone deaths the other day, eric holder said abdulrahman, samir khan, and jude kenan mohammad were not specifically targeted. It is the first such series produced in the english language. Anwar alawlaki videos available on youtube uk news. Eightyearold american girl killed in yemen raid approved by trump anwar alawlakis daughter, nawar. Youtube finally removes jihad terror mastermind anwar al. In an essay that delved into the 16yearolds death, tom junod explained why his killing is a mystery. The cleric anwar alawlaki was killed in yemen on sept. Youtube deletes thousands of videos from extremist cleric.
Go and look up his lectures on jihad before he went to jail and he held the same views. Most of them bring up the earnest, smiling face and placid voice of the first american citizen to be hunted. Take a look at the cnn s fast fact on the life of anwar alawlaki, americanborn muslim scholar and cleric who acted as a spokesperson for al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. How team obama justifies the killing of a 16yearold american. The extremist jihadist cleric anwar alawlaki was killed in a u. The dead friend was abdulrahman alawlaki, a 16yearold born in denver, the third american killed in as many weeks by suspected cia drone strikes in yemen. Googles announcement yesterday that it will take down several videos on its youtube division of anwar alawlaki, but leave some up that were produced before anwar was radicalized, whenever that was. Abdul rahman jamal aloosi, was born in saudi arabic on fifth august 1981, sheikh abdulrahman bin jamal describes himself in this powerful quote that speaks volumes about his undisputed position as one of the most outstanding qaris in saudi arabia.
Unfortunately the person in this video did not do his research well enough. But days after abdulrahman alawlaki began his quest, his father was killed in a u. April 21 or 22, 1971 september 30, 2011 was a yemeniamerican imam. Abdulrahman was the son of anwar alawlaki, the radical cleric turned al qaeda propagandist. Anwars 16 yearold son was killed in another drone strike two weeks laters. Imam anwar al awlaki has studied under the well known shaykhs. Abdulrahman, an american citizen born in denver, had left his grandfathers home in the yemeni capital, sanaa, a few weeks before, hoping to find his father. Youtube takes down terror cleric alawlaki videos bbc news.
The lawsuit was filed one year ago today on behalf of nasser al aulaqi, the father and grandfather of anwar and abdulrahman al aulaqi, and sarah khan, the mother of samir khan. Imam anwar alawlaki, author of the bestselling series, the lives of the prophets, presents, the hereafter al akhirah. What not specifically targeted means for abdulrahman al. Abdulrahman alawlaki wasnt on an american kill list. Anwar alawlakis family speaks out against his, sons. But abdulrahman alawlaki wasnt on an american kill list. In the days before a cia drone strike killed alqaeda operative anwar alawlaki last month, his 16yearold son ran away from the family home in yemens capital of sanaa to try to find him. Download and listen to all songs and albums from abdulrahman mohammed on nogomi. Abdulrahman alawlakis father, anwar alawlaki, was alleged to be an operational leader of alqaeda in the. Amir al mumineen commander of the faithful by anwar al awlaki. The father was killed in a drone strike that targeted. His excellency abdulrahman bin mohamed al owais uae. How team obama justifies the killing of a 16yearold.
This report on the development of anwar alawlakis political thought. Abdulrahman al awlaki s father, anwar al awlaki, was alleged to be an operational leader of al qaeda in the. Abdulrahman bin anwar al awlaki was born in the american city of denver, colorado on august 26 1995. Youtube blocks thousands of videos of al qaedalinked cleric anwar alawlaki in watershed moment many counterterrorism experts and governments have pushed for his videos, islamist propaganda and. Days after britains security minister pressed white house officials for action, clips of alqaida cleric anwar alawlaki have started to be removed from youtube, the telegraph reports dozens of awlaki recordings are posted on the popular video site and calls for their removal have been growing because of awlakis role in inspiring terrorist attacks. Let them not silence the words of our beloved anwar awlaki. Abdulrahman anwar alawlaki was a typical 16 year old teenage student. Download free islamic lectures sheikh anwar al awlaki. His father, the radical cleric anwar alawlaki, also an american citizen, was killed earlier this month, along with alleged alqaeda propagandist samir khan, who was from new york. Where can i find anwar alawlaki lectures to listen. Drone strike that killed awlaki did not silence him. Almaidah the table spread with food 761 listen 0 like loading 6.
Search search engine a search for anwar al awlaki on youtube yields 70,100 results as of august 30, 2017. Abdulrahman alawlaki, the oldest son of anwar alawlaki, was born in denver. Anwar al awlaki, a radical muslim cleric who was placed on a cia kill list last year, died in a targeted strike in yemen on 30 september that also killed samir khan, an alleged propagandist for. After he moved to yemen with his family, his grandparentsanwars mother and fatherplayed a major role in his upbringing, particularly after anwar went. Youtube takes down awlaki videos the investigative. Abdulrahman alawlaki left the family home in the yemeni capital sanaa late in september to search for his father, who was in a remote part of yemen. Yes he didnt have these views in 20012 but a few years later before he went to jail he certainly did. Subscribe to our channel the us has praised his killing as a big triumph for its intelligence, but what does awlakis. Youtube has removed videos by a radical americanborn yemeni islamist cleric after complaints from the us and uk. By then, alawlaki senior had already survived at least two attempts by the u. The second notable statement concerns the killing of 16yearold american citizen abdulrahman alawlaki. His excellency abdulrahman bin mohamed al owais cabinet member and minister of health and prevention, minister of state for federal national council affairs.
In that capacity, he authorized the addition of anwar alaulaqi to jsocs kill list. The author has done extensive research in the original arabic resources. Anwar alawlaki had these views before he went to jail. Type anwar alawlaki into youtubes search bar, and you get 40,000 hits. One of those citizens was abdulrahman alawlaki, the 16 yearold son of radical muslim cleric anwar alawlaki, who on wednesday the government also for. Almushaf almurattal hafs an assem biography of abdulrahman jamal aloosi what i love the most about my life is reading the holy quran and praising it, and i hope the almighty allah will make it an argument for me and not against me in the judgment day. Drone strike that killed awlaki did not silence him, journalist says in operation troy, author scott shane details the life, death and influence of anwar alawlaki.
The cia drone strike that killed al qaedas leader of external operations, anwar alawlaki, also apparently killed al qaedas top bombmaker and its lead ppopaganda expert. Awlakis extremist and rallying battle of the hearts and minds lecture is the first video to appear when conducting a search for awlaki content. August 26, 1995 october 14, 2011 was a 16yearold american of yemeni descent who was killed while eating dinner at an outdoor restaurant in yemen by a drone airstrike ordered by u. Like his father, he spent the first seven years of his life in the united states, attending american schools. Anwar al awlaki the life of muhammad complete series. In 2004 he returned to his native yemen where he taught at eman university until. A search for anwar alawlaki on youtube yields 70,100 results as of august 30, 2017. The killing of awlakis 16yearold son extreme secrecy, as usual, shrouds this act, but it underscores how often the u. Abdulrahman anwar alawlaki a crime well never forget.
Of course, both anwar alawlaki and samir khan were, at the very least, traitors to. The lives of the prophets is a series of lectures delivered by anwar alawlaki. T ype anwar alawlaki into youtubes search bar, and you get 40,000 hits. The site said hundreds of clips of anwar alawlakis calls to jihad violated a. Abdulrahman anwar al awlaki also spelled al aulaqi. Alhamdulilah i was one of the blessed to attend his live lecture on 11th of may 2008 the battle of hearts and minds we are living in a very interesting time and we are blessed to have a scholar.
Youtube blocks videos of terrorist recruiter anwar alawlaki. Between june 2008 and june 2011, he was the commander of jsoc. The american teen whose deathbydrone obama wont explain. Anwar nasser alawlaki also spelled alaulaqi, alawlaqi. Anwar alawlaki is a muslim scholar of yemeni heritage born in new mexico. He served as an imam in california, and later in the washington, d. Youtube blocks thousands of videos of al qaedalinked. Listen to these lectures and increase your knowledge about a topic that is an integral part of our iman. Anwar alawlaki videos available on youtube this article is more than 9 years old content by radical cleric, who influenced roshonara choudhry and is a prime suspect in the air cargo bomb plot. Defendant joseph votel is the commander of jsoc, a post he has held since june 2011. Abdulrahman alawlaki, the 16yearold son of anwar alawlaki, was killed two weeks after his father in a separate american drone strike on october 14, 2011. Youtube islamist anwar alawlaki videos removed in extremism clampdown. Find information about and book an appointment with dr.
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