Al-Qaeda's Chilling Eid Message To India: Vows To Avenge The Murder Of Atiq Ahmad
- Posted on April 22, 2023
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- By Arijit Dutta
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AQIS's
Menacing Eid Message: Calls Slain Brothers "Martyrs" and Vows to
"Liberate Muslims"
Al-Qaeda in the Indian sub-continent (AQIS)
has issued a chilling threat to India, promising to avenge the recent murder of
gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf. AQIS, a notorious
terrorist group, published a seven-page magazine on the occasion of Eid
al-Fitr, in which it called the slain brothers "martyrs" and vowed to
"liberate Muslims" from their "shackles."
AQIS's
Propaganda Magazine: Veiled Threats of Jailbreaks and Political Assassinations
The magazine was released by As-Sahab,
AQIS's propaganda media wing, and contained veiled threats of releasing its
members from maximum-security Tihar jail. It also promised to "stay the
hand of the oppressor" in the White House, the Prime Minister's house in
Delhi, or GHQ in Rawalpindi.
AQIS's
Promise of Retaliation: Is India Bracing for Another Terror Attack?
AQIS's statement is a direct challenge to
India's security forces, and intelligence agencies are already on high alert.
The group's promise to avenge the murders of Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf
is a reminder of the ever-present threat posed by terrorist groups like
al-Qaeda and its affiliates.
India
on edge after brazen murder of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother
The recent murder of the Ahmad brothers was
a shocking incident that took place in Prayagraj last Saturday. During a media
interaction at a Prayagraj hospital, three gunmen posing as journalists shot
the brothers at point-blank range while police personnel was escorting them for
a checkup. The brazen attack sent shockwaves throughout India and has put the
security forces on high alert.
Security
and Vigilance: Top Priority for India's Safety
As we look toward the future, it is clear that the threat of terrorism remains a significant concern. The need for increased vigilance and security measures cannot be overstated, and the authorities must work together to ensure the safety and security of the citizens of India.