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Monday, 22 January 2007
Al Qaeda deputy mocks U.S.

Al Qaeda deputy to U.S.: If we are killed, you will be killed

(CNN) -- In a video released Monday, al Qaeda's second in command ridicules President Bush's plan to send more U.S. troops to Iraq and predicts a fate "worse than anything you have yet seen."

"Security is a shared destiny," says Ayman al-Zawahiri, the chief aide to Osama bin Laden, on the video, which was tracked by lauramansfield.com, a Web site that analyzes terrorism.

The video, released on the eve of Bush's planned State of the Union address, lasts about 14 minutes.

"If we are secure, you might be secure, and if we are safe, you might be safe. And if we are struck and killed, you will definitely -- with Allah's permission -- be struck and killed."

Al-Zawahiri cites Bush's plan to send more than 20,000 U.S. troops to Iraq, and asks, "Why not send 50,000 or 100,000? ...

Allahpundit has video and commentary here.

Posted by Bill Faith on January 22, 2007 at 06:10 PM in Iraq, Islamism Delenda Est | Permalink

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