Military: Attacker tries to drive truck with explosives into Mauritanian army barracks
Attacker attempts to blow up Mauritanian barracks Military: Attacker tries to drive truck with explosives into Mauritanian army barrack
Attacker attempts to blow up Mauritian barracks Al Qaeda releases Spanish hostages after eight monthsNOUAKCHOTT - Two Spanish hostages kidnapped and held in Mali by Al Qaeda for eight months were released Sunday, local sources and regional news network al-Arabiya reported. Al Qaeda vows to kill more French in north AfricaNOUAKCHOTT - The north African offshoot of Al Qaeda will kill more French citizens, a jailed senior leader vowed in remarks published Monday, following last week’s execution by the group of an elderly French hostage. Mauritanian judge sentences man to 12 years’ prison over kidnapping of 3 Spanish aid workers
Mauritania: 12 years for kidnapper of aid workers Three Al Qaeda men sentenced to death in MauritaniaNOUAKCHOTT - Three Al Qaida terrorists were sentenced to death in Mauritania for killing French tourists in 2007. Mauritania sentences to death 3 alleged al-Qaida members for 2007 murder of French tourists
Mauritania gives 3 death for French tourist murder Al Qaeda claims kidnapping Italians in MauritaniaNOUAKCHOTT/ROME - Italy’s Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Monday he will travel to Mauritania where Al Qaeda’s North African branch has claimed to have kidnapped an Italian couple. Al-Qaida’s North African branch claims responsibility for kidnapping 2 Italians in West Africa
Al-Qaida claims Italian kidnappings in W. Africa |