Anwar al-Awlaki, Former Senior AQAP Media Official, Summer 2010

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Anwar al-Awlaki
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Anwar al-Awlaki
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“We, by the will of Allah will not back down from the defense of our beloved. We will fight for him, we will instigate, we will bomb and we will assassinate, and may our mothers be bereaved of us if we do not rise in his defense. It is the honor of the best of creation that is at stake and it is not much to set the world on fire for his sake.”Anwar al-Awlaki, “May Our Souls Be Sacrificed For You!” Inspire Magazine 1 (2010): 27-28

Rhetoric Category
Pro-Islamism
Pro-Violence
Threat
AQAP (Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula)

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