New Book Reveals How Al Qaeda Leader Anwar al-Awlaki Was Set Up With The Promise Of Marriage

Sunday 17 August 2014


How The CIA Set A Terrorist Up With ‘Groupie’ For Marriage — And Death -- New York Post



In September 2009, Morten Storm, a young Danish national-turned-Islamic jihadist, flew to Yemen to visit an old friend — Anwar al-Awlaki, the American-born terrorist leading al Qaeda in Yemen.



Awlaki had been released from prison two years prior. He had served an 18-month sentence on ambiguous charges. After his release, Awlaki went underground.



He soon sent Storm an e-mail. “Come to Yemen,” it read. “I need to see you.”



As a UK resident with a Yemeni wife, Storm was highly valuable to Awlaki. And for Storm, the attention of one of jihad’s most powerful leaders was thrilling.



Storm and his wife flew into Sanaa, Yemen’s capital, and were met by a ragtag bunch of young radicals with AK-47s. They drove a Toyota Land Cruiser and took Storm and his wife deep into al Qaeda territory.



Storm found one stressed-out terrorist.



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My Comment: I am not going to weep for Anwar al-Awlaki.

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