The Al-Qaeda terrorist community on Sunday launched a ebook written by a senior member together with an in depth timeline main as much as the assaults on a number of US airliners on September 11, 2001 which left almost 3,000 individuals lifeless in three areas.
Marking the twenty first anniversary of the assaults, the ebook was written by Abu Muhammad al-Masri, a senior Al-Qaeda member who was reportedly killed in Iran in 2020.
Within the almost 250-page quantity, he stated that al-Qaeda had been making ready for an assault concentrating on US pursuits because it set foot in Afghanistan in 1996, with the purpose of dragging the US right into a long-term warfare of attrition.
The preliminary thought got here up when an Egyptian pilot steered flying a civilian airplane carrying 1000’s of gallons of flammable materials into “an vital and symbolic American constructing,” in line with the ebook shared on-line by al-Qaeda’s media arm, As-Sahab.
Some militants have been chosen for additional fight coaching in 1998 after which enrolled in aviation faculties in numerous elements of the world.
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in Afghanistan in a focused US airstrike greater than a month in the past.
Al-Zawahiri took over in 2011 after Osama bin Laden was killed by US particular forces at his hideout in Pakistan.
The terrorist group has not named a brand new chief but.
On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked 4 planes and crashed them into a number of areas within the US.
The assaults sparked the US-led army intervention in Afghanistan.
