Abu Musab Al
Events (59)
- November 30, 1999: Jordan Thwarts Al-Qaeda Connected Millennium Plot 1999-11-30
- August 20, 2002: Rumsfeld Claims Iraqi Government Is Supporting Al-Qaeda in Iraq 2002-08-20
- September 26, 2002: Rumsfeld Incorrectly Connects Al-Zarqawi to Iraqi Government 2002-09-26
- October 2, 2002: US Officials Leak Dubious Claim that Al-Zarqawi Stayed in Baghdad with Approval of Hussein Government 2002-10-02
- October 7, 2002: Bush Uses Groundless Evidence to Tout Hussein as a Direct Threat to US 2002-10-07
- October 28, 2002: US Diplomat Is Murdered in Jordan; Al-Zarqawi Is Allegedly to Blame 2002-10-28
- January 26, 2003: False Report of Al-Zarqawi Losing Leg Strengthens Support for War on Iraq 2003-01-26
- January 28, 2003: CIA Report Falsely Suggests Hussein Is Permitting Al-Qaeda to Operate in His Territory 2003-01-28
- February 3-4, 2003: US Intelligence Analysts Do Not Believe There Are Links Between Iraqi Government, Al-Zarqawi, and Ansar al-Islam 2003-02-03
- February 5, 2003: Rice Says She Is Sure that Iraq Is Linked to Al-Qaeda 2003-02-05
- February 5, 2003: Powell Gives Fraudulent Presentation About Iraqi WMDs to UN 2003-02-05
- February 6, 2003: US Politicians Question Why Bush Administration Highlights Training Camp as Justifying War Against Iraq without Actually Attacking the Camp 2003-02-06
- February 9, 2003: Prisoner Interviews Debunk Allegations of Al-Qaeda-Iraqi Government Ties 2003-02-09
- February 16, 2003: Condoleezza Rice Alleges Iraqi Government Is Allowing Al-Qaeda to Operate in Iraq 2003-02-16
- March 18, 2003: Bush Sends Formal Determination of Iraqi WMDs to Congress, but Determination Is Later Criticized as Inadequate 2003-03-18
- March 20, 2003: Al-Zarqawi’s Training Camp in Northern Iraq Is Finally Hit by US Air Strike 2003-03-20
- March 31, 2003: US Forces Overrun Supposed Militant ‘Poison Factory’ in Iraq, but Its Poison Capabilities Appear Overblown 2003-03-31
- September 7, 2003: Rice Is ‘Absolutely’ Convinced There Was Link Between Al-Qaeda and Iraqi Government 2003-09-07
- February 9, 2004: Letter Tying Al-Zarqawi to Al-Qaeda Leaders Makes Front Page News; Later Revealed to Be US Propaganda 2004-02-09
- April 16, 2004-June 25, 2004: Apparent Boston Al-Qaeda Cell Member Arrested on Minor Charges 2004-04-16
- March 24-May 11, 2004: Al-Zarqawi Blamed for Beheading of US Citizen, but Video Raises Many Questions 2004-05-11
- June 15, 2004: President Bush Continues to Maintain There Was Al-Qaeda-Hussein Relationship 2004-06-15
- August 7-8, 2004: Al-Zarqawi Beheading Video Exposed as Hoax 2004-08-07
- October 4, 2004: New CIA Report Doubts Any Link Existed between Al-Qaeda and Hussein’s Government 2004-10-04
- October 4, 2004: CIA Assessment Disproves Links between Iraq, Al-Zarqawi 2004-10-04
- October 4, 2004: Report: US Exaggerating Role of Al-Zarqawi to Create Al-Qaeda Connected Villain for Iraq War 2004-10-04
- October 5, 2004: Cheney Falsely Claims Al-Zarqawi Was Based in Baghdad before Start of Iraq War 2004-10-05
- October 17, 2004: Al-Zarqawi Pledges Loyalty to Bin Laden 2004-10-17
- May 29, 2005: Al-Zarqawi Reportedly Flees to Iran 2005-05-29
- June 1, 2005: Rumsfeld: Helping al-Zarqawi Would Be Helping al-Qaeda 2005-06-01
- November 9, 2005: Three Simultaneous Suicide Bombings in Jordan; Israeli Tourists Evacuated in Advance 2005-11-09
- April 10, 2006: US Propaganda Campaign to Exaggerate Role of Al-Zarqawi to US and Iraq Audiences Is Exposed 2006-04-10
- June 8, 2006: Al-Zarqawi Reported Killed in Iraq; His Importance and Extent of Al-Qaeda Ties Remain in Dispute 2006-06-08
- June 30, 2006: Bin Laden Possibly Releases New Audio Message Lionising Zarqawi 2006-06-30
- September 10, 2006: Cheney Still Asserts Al-Qaeda-Hussein Connection and Refuses to Deny Atta-Iraqi Agent Meeting Took Place 2006-09-10
- February 11, 2008: US, Allies Engaged in Massive Propaganda Campaign about Iraq, Terrorists, Says Author 2008-02-11
- November 30, 2008: Former Interrogator Harshly Critical of US Torture Practices 2008-11-30
- April 2000 and After: Most Defendants Convicted at Millennium Plot Trial in Jordan
- January 2003: US Decides for Third Time Not to Attack Al-Zarqawi Camp in Northern Iraq
- Late 2001 and 2003: Al-Qaeda Operative Whose Arrest Was Frustrated by Spanish Intelligence Reportedly Meets Al-Zarqawi
- April 2002: Zubaida Claims Al-Zarqawi Is Not Linked to Al-Qaeda
- (2004 and After): London-based Website and Radio Station Glorify Jihad, British Authorities Take No Action
- May 2005: Al-Qaeda Military Chief Claims Al-Qaeda and Al-Zarqawi Intentionally Drew US into Iraq; Denies Links to Iraqi Government
- June 2002: CIA Claims to Get Vital Intelligence from Torture of Zubaida, but Others Claim His Leads Are Mostly Vague and Useless
- June 2002: US Declines Chance to Strike Al-Zarqawi Camp in Northern Iraq
- October 2005: CIA Report Concludes There Never Was Any Hussein-Al-Zarqawi Link
- November 2002: US Again Decides Not to Attack Al-Zarqawi Camp in Northern Iraq
- December 2001: Ansar Al-Islam Militant Group Formed
- Autumn 2006: Key Link between Al-Qaeda Leaders and Al-Qaeda in Iraq Is Arrested
- Early 2000-December 2001: Al-Zarqawi Operates Independent Militant Training Camp in Afghanistan