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Hamas is a legitimate (Islamic) resistance movement, whereas "al-Qaeda" is not. #911 #Featured Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/05/9-11-and-october-7-parallels-and-stark-differences/?feed_id=11699

In the aftermath of Sheikh Hasina’s re-election as Prime Minister for a fourth consecutive term, the political landscape of the nation has seen the sudden appearance of the “India Out” campaign, spearheaded by Al Qaeda connected ultra-Islamist Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), while the party has been also spreading this campaign in a number of Western nations through its leaders, activists and lobbyists, where BNP men are calling for an international boycott of India and Indian products. In Bangladesh, this movement, reminiscent of similar endeavors in the Maldives, seeks to leverage anti-India and anti-Hindu sentiments to challenge the legitimacy of the […] #Asia Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/04/al-qaeda-connected-bangladesh-nationalist-party-joins-international-conspiracy-against-india/?feed_id=11547

How many of people in the world as well as the United States have heard of ‘Operation Gladio’? Gordon Duff, eminent journalist, newspaper editor, research-scholar, former diplomat and Vietnam war veteran writes, “Many ask, how could simple Arabs or even Israel, put together an organization capable of 9/11? If, as 78 percent of Australians indicate in a Herald Sun poll, America planned 9/11 herself, how did a democracy lose its way? America used Libya, during part of the Cold War, as a base for Operation Gladio, where American special operations forces stationed there to be activated if Europe fell to a […] #CounterPoint #Featured Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/04/america-ukraine-and-isis-birds-of-same-feather/?feed_id=10999

While for the past few decades, Ukraine has been considered as paradise by drug lords and gangsters, with illicit substances flowing to and from many countries including Afghanistan, for the last two years situation has further worsened as the country is not only playing the role of hub of drug, weapon and human trafficking, it also has become an harboring and exporting terrorism within neighboring nations and beyond. Production and trafficking of illicit drugs including synthetic narcotics have been booking in Ukraine for years, while it is well-documented that the Taliban, Islamic State (ISIS) and Al Qaeda are heavily dependent […] #Investigations Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/04/ukraine-has-transformed-into-paradise-of-drug-lords-and-gangsters/?feed_id=10815

Following Joe Biden’s disastrous and humiliating retreat from Afghanistan thus leaving the country into the grips of Taliban jihadists, global terror outfit Al Qaeda is back to its old tricks in Afghan soil. According to media reports, the terrorist group is running training camps inside madrassas in Afghanistan, while it is generating hundreds of millions of dollars each week by sharing profits of the illicit drug trade with Taliban. With this cash, Al Qaeda is intensifying its recruitment and terrorist plots in the world, particularly the Western nations. According to an unpublished report, which has been circulating among Western diplomats […] #Featured #Government #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/04/al-qaeda-is-flourishing-in-afghanistan/?feed_id=10679

Within hours of ultra-Islamist Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) openly declaring its involvement with ongoing “India Out” notoriety that demands boycott of Indian products, local franchise members of global terrorist outfit Al Qaeda have been secretly sending messages to local traders to refrain from selling Indian products. Hizb Ut Tahrir, another pro-Caliphate jihadist outfit, which is banned in Bangladesh, by joining the “India Out” campaign has been spreading propaganda through social media platforms as well as by distributing posters and leaflets in Bangladesh. According to information, Al Qaeda, through members of its Bangladesh franchise Ansar Al Islam (AAI) started its activities […] #Asia #Government Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/03/al-qaeda-asks-bangladeshi-traders-to-boycott-indian-products/?feed_id=10315

Ever-since “India Out” movement was launched in Bangladesh following the January 7, 2024 elections, Weekly Blitz newspaper and I have been repeatedly saying, Al Qaeda-connected ultra-Islamist Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its ideological allies such as Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and other Islamist forces are behind such anti-India and anti-Hindu conspiracy. As our exposure had put BNP into extreme discomfort as it wanted to patronize and encourage “India Out” notoriety from behind the screen and ultimately take political advantage of its once its spreads throughout Bangladesh, anti-Awami League media outlets such as The Daily Star made foul attempts of discrediting claims made by me and Weekly Blitz about BNP’s involvement. On February […] #Asia #Featured #Government Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/03/bangladeshs-ultra-islamist-party-bnp-calls-for-boycotting-indian-products/?feed_id=10203

YouTube, an American online video sharing platform launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three former employees of PayPal which has been owned by Google since 2006 is accessible worldwide. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, United States, YouTube is the second most visited website in the world, after Google Search. It has more than 2.5 billion monthly users, who collectively watch more than one billion hours of videos every day. As of May 2019, videos were being uploaded to the platform at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute, and as of 2023, there were approximately 14 billion videos in total. Unfortunately, for the past few years, a […] #Asia #Featured Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/03/why-youtube-patronizes-anti-india-and-anti-hindu-propaganda-channels/?feed_id=9635

Following the Biden Administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, the ruling Taliban is denying reports that it has accommodated a resurgence of the Al Qaeda terrorist organization, which has established eight new training camps and five madrassas (Islamic educational institutions) and unknown number of safe houses around the country, a report from the UN Security Council in late January 2024 revealed. “This accommodation of Al Qaeda within Afghanistan has validated longstanding fears voiced by many observers regarding the country once again becoming a safe haven for terrorist organizations under Taliban rule”, said Shahin Modarres, an international security analyst specializing in Iran affiliated […] #Asia #Featured #Government Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/02/taking-advantage-of-bidens-retreat-al-qaeda-turns-afghan-madrassas-into-training-camps/?feed_id=9323

Global terrorist outfit Al Qaeda is advancing its goal of turning Bangladesh into its next safe heaven by intensifying its activities both within the country and through its operatives in the West. For expediting Al Qaeda’s dangerous goal, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which has been maintaining connections with Al Qaeda for decades has already mobilized its cyber-activists along side representatives in creating ground for this global terrorist outfit’s takeover of Bangladesh, while BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman, who has been living in the United Kingdom as asylum-seeker since 2007 has been making frantic bids in destabilizing Bangladesh’s law-and-order situation – […] #Asia Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/02/al-qaeda-eyes-on-bangladesh-thus-to-turn-it-into-next-safe-haven/?feed_id=9111

Anti-India elements including cyberterrorists led by Al Qaeda-connected ultra-Islamist force Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its ideological ally – pro-Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) have started vile propaganda against Blitz for exposing notorious conspiracy of these anti-India and Hindu-hating elements with their recently launched “India Out” campaign aimed at jeopardizing existing cordial relations between Dhaka and New Delhi. Recently, an anti-India YouTube channel named ‘The Blank Page Official’ released a video said “India has activated powerful assets to counter Bangladesh’s India Out campaign” has made a foul attempt of branding Blitz as an “asset” of India and Israel. It also criticized Blitz for condemning October 7 […] #Asia Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/02/pakistani-isi-sponsored-anti-india-elements-wage-propaganda-jihad/?feed_id=9099

Qatari Al Jazeera, which is known to millions of people as a terror-broadcast network, has started giving oxygen to “India Out” notoriety of Al Qaeda connected ultra-Islamist entity – Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Following general elections in Bangladesh, which was held on January 7 this year, BNP, which boycotted it along with its ideological allies such as Jamaat-e-Islami, Islamic Constitution Movement and others accused India, Russia and China for “extending support” to ruling Awami League and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in holding the election defying numerous forms of threats and bullying tactics of the Biden administration and several Western nations […] #Asia Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/02/why-al-jazeera-adopts-policy-of-giving-instigation-to-anti-india-actions/?feed_id=9091

FBI counter-terrorism agent John O’Neill was killed in the collapse of the Twin Towers after strange episodes in his career that lead to suspicion of a plot to eliminate him by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio Originally published on 9/11/21. Updated on September 2023 Versione originale in Italiano “In the summer of 1998, Martin Schmidt headed Alec Station, the CIA unit that looked after bin Laden. Alec Station was a creature of Schmidt, his domain. He and his team have spent a lifetime chasing Al Qaeda. The operation was to be conducted with the collaboration of the FBI but it was […] #911 #Featured #Investigations #World Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2023/09/9-11-the-avoidable-massacre-allowed-by-cia/?feed_id=3410