Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Al-Qaeda Internet Sites Blocked


Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Here’s an interesting article I found on the AFP.Google.com website today. It starts off like this...
DUBAI (AFP) - Two of the main Internet sites used by Al-Qaeda and its affiliated groups have been blocked for the past six weeks, one totally unoperational the other pointing readers to the joker.com website...

Read the full article HERE

* Washingtonpost.com had the following article posted on their website a few days back and it starts off like this...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 17 -- Four of the five main online forums that al-Qaeda's media wing uses to distribute statements by Osama bin Laden and other extremists have been disabled since mid-September, monitors of the Web sites say...The disappearance of the forums on Sept. 10 -- and al-Qaeda's apparent inability to restore them or create alternate online venues, as it has before -- has curbed the organization's dissemination of the words and images of its fugitive leaders...

Read more at link below...
Al-Qaeda Web Forums Abruptly Taken Offline - Separately, Sunnis and Shiites Wage Online War

File photo courtesy of CENTCOM

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