Courier Led U.S. to Al-Qaeda Internet Conference

(Daily Beast) Eli Lake and Josh Rogin - Prior to the worldwide security alert that temporarily shuttered U.S. embassies throughout the Middle East earlier this month, authorities captured an al-Qaeda courier who had in his possession a recording of a seven-hour Internet-hosted meeting between more than 20 senior al-Qaeda leaders from around the globe, U.S. intelligence officials said. The courier was captured by Yemen's National Security Bureau with help from the CIA.


2013-08-22 00:00:00

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