February 8, 2010 STRATFOR
The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda said Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula had no choice but to wage jihad on Christians and Jews, reported Reuters on Feb. 8, citing an audio tape of the group’s deputy leader, Saeed al-Shehri, a former inmate at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay. The audio tape was posted on a website frequently used by Islamist groups.
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