{"id":24482,"date":"2010-11-06T10:48:48","date_gmt":"2010-11-06T17:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=24482"},"modified":"2010-11-06T10:48:48","modified_gmt":"2010-11-06T17:48:48","slug":"spy-agencies-infiltrate-al-qaida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/spy-agencies-infiltrate-al-qaida\/","title":{"rendered":"Spy Agencies Infiltrate al-Qaida"},"content":{"rendered":"
Months after he was released from Guantanamo Bay, Abdul Rahman was back in the company of terrorist leaders along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. But he was a double agent, providing Taliban and al-Qaida secrets to Pakistani intelligence, which then shared the tips with Western counterparts.<\/p>\n
The ruse cost him his life, according to a former Pakistani military intelligence official, Mahmood Shah. The Taliban began to suspect him, and after multiple interrogations executed him.<\/p>\n
The case of Rahman, which Shah recounted to The Associated Press, falls in line with a key aspect of the fight against terror \u2014 Western intelligence agencies, with help from Islamic allies, are placing moles and informants inside al-Qaida and the Taliban. The program seems to be bearing fruit, even as many infiltrators like Rahman are discovered and killed.<\/p>\n
via Spy agencies infiltrate al-Qaida – Yahoo! News<\/a>.<\/p>\n