The Long
War Journal (Site-Wide)
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- New Taliban
emir accepts al Qaeda’s oath of allegiance
- Full
statement of Mullah Mansour accepting al Qaeda’s oath of allegiance
- Mokhtar
Belmokhtar now leads ‘Al Qaeda in West Africa’
Posted: 14 Aug 2015 07:17 AM PDT
The Taliban's new emir, Mullah Mansour, has publicly accepted
Ayman al Zawahiri's oath of allegiance. The public acceptance of Zawahiri’s
pledge demonstrates that Mansour has no intention of breaking with al Qaeda.
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Posted: 14 Aug 2015 07:05 AM PDT
The full text of Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour's statement,
entitled "New Amir of Islamic Emirate thanks and accepts all who pledged
allegiance."
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Posted: 13 Aug 2015 10:31 AM PDT
A statement released online today confirms that Mokhtar
Belmokhtar is now the emir of Al Murabitoon, which calls itself "Al
Qaeda in West Africa." Another Al Murabitoon emerged in Egypt last month
and it is also loyal to al Qaeda.
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