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  • Al-Qaeda Kidnaps Western Tourists as 'Retribution' Over Israel

    03/10/2008 7:03:44 PM PDT · by Nachum · 10 replies · 677+ views
    Arutz 7 ^ | March 11, '08 | Nissan Ratzlav-Katz
    (IsraelNN.com) Members of the North African branch of the international terrorist organization Al-Qaeda announced Monday that they are holding two Austrian tourists hostage "in retribution" for what they claim is Western support for Israeli counter-terrorism operations. Al-Qaeda threatened more such kidnappings. AQIM will issue their demands for release of the two Austrians soon, Abu Muhammad said. In an audio tape aired by the Gulf-based Al-Jazeera satellite network, a man who claimed to represent Al-Qaeda in Islamic North Africa (AQIM), Salah Abu Mohammad, identified the two Austrians and said they were in good condition. The alleged hostages, a man and a...