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May 7, 2024 · Anwar al-Awlaki was an American Islamic preacher and al-Qaeda terrorist killed by a controversial U.S. drone attack. One of the United States’ most-wanted terrorists, Awlaki was directly linked to multiple terrorism plots in the United States and United Kingdom, including an attempt in December.
Aug 27, 2015 · Aug. 27, 2015. T ype ‘‘Anwar al-Awlaki’’ into YouTube’s search bar, and you get 40,000 hits. Most of them bring up the earnest, smiling face and placid voice of the first American citizen to...
Sep 30, 2011 · Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical American Muslim cleric of Yemeni descent, was linked to a series of attacks and plots across the world - from 11 September 2001 to the shootings at Fort Hood in...
Oct 1, 2011 · Sept. 30, 2011. WASHINGTON — Anwar al-Awlaki did not leave much of a trail, frustrating the American and Yemeni intelligence officials pursuing him over the last two years. They believed they...
Aug 23, 2013 · Here is a look into the life of Anwar al-Awlaki, American-born Muslim scholar and cleric who acted as a spokesperson for al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Personal: Birth date: April 21,...
Sep 30, 2011 · 6 minute read. Updated 4:51 PM EDT, Fri September 30, 2011. Link Copied! Anwar al-Awlaki was killed Friday when an airstrike hit his motorcade in Yemen. AFP/Getty Images. CNN — The death of...
Sep 27, 2021 · On September 30, 2011, a hunting party of US drones found its quarry while flying over the desert in Yemen. They fired Hellfire missiles at the vehicle carrying Anwar al-Awlaki, a New Mexico–born, firebrand cleric, whom the Barack Obama administration accused of being an operational leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.