...licts involving Muslims.Thus Americans are blamed when Israelis fight with Palestinians, when Russians fight with Chechens, when Indians fight with Ka... ...EPORT Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 52 harsh repression of Islamic militants with harassment of moderate Islamic schol- ars and authors, drivi... ...studies, inspired by tape recordings of fiery sermons by Abdullah Azzam, a Palestinian and a disciple of Qutb. Bin Ladin was conspicuous among the vol... ...to fight in Afghanistan until it had a true Islamist government. And, as a Palestinian, he saw Israel as the top priority for the next stage. 26 Wheth... ...ince his organization’s 1988 founding in Afghanistan. Dozens of additional militants arrived on later flights. 63 Though Bin Ladin’s destination was A... ...e would now expand the camps and make them available for training Kashmiri militants. 67 Yet Bin Ladin was in his weakest position since his early day... ...nsored by governments or, like the Palestine Liberation Organization, were militants try- ing to create governments. In the mid-1980s, on the basis of... ... about terrorism as a result of hostage taking in the 1970s. In June 1976, Palestinian terrorists seized an Air France plane and landed it at Entebbe ... ...etween Abu Zubaydah, a longtime ally of Bin Ladin, and Khadr Abu Hoshar, a Palestinian extremist.Abu Zubaydah said,“The time for training is over.” Su...