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  • Al-Qaeda calls Queen [of England] an ‘enemy of Islam’

    11/12/2005 5:27:16 PM PST · by West Coast Conservative · 137 replies · 2,963+ views
    Sunday Times ^ | November 13, 2005 | Abul Taher
    AL-QAEDA has threatened the Queen by naming her as “one of the severest enemies of Islam” in a video message to justify the July bombings in London. The warning has been passed by MI5 to the Queen’s protection team after it obtained the unexpurgated version of a video issued by Al-Qaeda after the 7/7 attacks. Parts of it were broadcast on Al-Jazeera, the Arabic satellite channel. In the video, Ayman al- Zawahiri, second-in-command to Osama Bin Laden, targets the Queen as ultimately responsible for Britain’s “crusader laws” and denounces her as an enemy of Muslims. A senior Whitehall official said:...