9/11: The Third Jihad

Iran's Operational Alliance with Al-Qaeda
By Clare M. Lopez

“Filed in federal court on May 19, 2011, Havlish, et al vs. Osama Bin Laden, Iran, et al, presents comprehensive evidence that Iran and its terror proxy, Hezbollah, played a key role in planning and facilitating the 9/11 attacks”.
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The relationship between the Islamic Republic of Iran and al-Qaeda al-Jihad is a close one that dates to the 1990s. Its rationale is founded in a common dedication to Islamic doctrine and law (sharia) which commands the deep enmity that leaderships of both Iran and al-Qaeda hold for the Western concept of liberal democracy under rule of man-made law.

The record of these two Muslim jihadist entities has been written in the blood of countless assassinations, attacks, executions, kidnappings, and torture over a period that spans decades. Make no mistake, this is an alliance dedicated to a complete rearrangement of the world order. In the ideal world as envisioned by the leadership of Iran and al-Qaeda, the United States (U.S.) is no longer the powerful leader of the free world. Indeed, the Western value system based on a Judeo-Christian ethic inherited from Athens, Rome, and Jerusalem has been obliterated. The State of Israel has, too. [MORE]

Federal Lawsuit Links Iran to 9/11 Terror Attacks
By Erick Stakelbeck
In just a month, America will observe the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Over the past decade, the U.S. government has relentlessly pursued the al Qaeda masterminds behind that day's catastrophic events: Osama bin Laden has been killed, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has been captured and Ayman al Zawahiri remains on the run.

But a new federal lawsuit claims that the tentacles behind the deadliest terror attack in American history stretch even further than al Qaeda--all the way to Tehran. [MORE]