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Bill Roggio: Saudi Arabia's most-wanted
Victory Caucus -- All Content —
... Wednesday, 04 February 2009 Saudi Arabia has released a list of 85 "most-wanted" terrorists that includes 11 former Guant namo detainees. The list also includes an al Qaeda terrorist operating a major network inside Iran. read ...
11 Gitmo recidivists on Saudi’s Most Wanted List
Michelle Malkin —
... Malkin•February 4, 2009 10:29 AM I know. You’re shocked, shocked: A Saudi government spokesman says 11 of the Saudis on its recently issued most wanted list are former Guantanamo detainees. Gen. Mansour al-Turki of the Saudi Interior Ministry told The Associated Press on Wednesday that among the 85 people listed by the government, 11 had been released from the U.S. detention facility in Cuba and passed through government-sponsored rehabilitation programs. ( link ) More at the Long War Journal. Here’s a snippet of the “broad strata” mugs of most wanted Saudis: ...
Terrorism & Islam Definitely Not Linked
The Jawa Report —
February 04, 2009 Terrorism & Islam Definitely Not Linked Saudi Arabia's most wanted terrorists all appear to be Lutherans or something. Saudi-wanted-02042008-2.jpg ...
From Jihadi to Crayon Artist
Weekly Standard Blog —
... The news that Saudi Arabia has now released a wanted list for 85 jihadis that have cycled through the jihadi "rehabilitation program" has caused quite a stir in the ongoing controversy on closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. Eleven of the 85 wanted jihadis were released from Guantanamo to Saudi custody. Thomas Joscelyn is tracking down their identities. The United States plans to release more than 90 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo to the Yemeni government, whose prisons for al Qaeda operatives better resemble a turnstile. ...
See No Evil
Weekly Standard Blog —
... on its most wanted list. One of these former detainees has since turned himself in and admitted that he had, in fact, rejoined al Qaeda’s ranks. We can be reasonably sure that the other 10 former detainees on the Saudi list are up to no good as well. It was a major embarrassment for the Saudis to admit that their rehabilitation program was not as effective as previously claimed. And one of these 10 detainees has assumed a leadership position in al Qaeda’s arm on the Arabian Peninsula. We know this because he has ...
About that Saudi Rehabilitation Program
Weekly Standard Blog —
... Second, the Saudi rehabilitation program is clearly not as effective as was initially claimed. Earlier this year, the Saudis reported that 11 of the Kingdom’s 85 most wanted terrorists were former Gitmo detainees who were “rehabilitated” in the program. (One has since reentered Saudi custody.) One of these 11 is now a ...
Obama Stands Alone On Yemeni Detainees
Weekly Standard Blog —
... earlier this year when the Saudis announced that 11 of the kingdom’s 85 most wanted terrorists were former Gitmo detainees who were supposedly “rehabilitated.” The 11 former Gitmo detainees left Saudi soil with the help of other Gitmo veterans and they all reportedly relocated to Yemen. One of the eleven, ...
