Al-Qaeda threatens to kill British hostage unless Abu Qatada is released
Editor | Apr 27, 2009 | Comments 0
Al-Qaeda’s North African arm has threatened to kill a British hostage within 20 days unless Britain releases the extremist cleric Abu Qatada from a maximum security jail. In a message posted on a well-known jihadist website, the group demanded the release of the Palestinian preacher in return for that of a British hostage captured this year. Abu Qatada has been named by Spanish judges as…
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