9/11, 3/11, 12/11.

Dec 18, 2007

Last week, the North African branch of al-Qaida claimed responsibility for the Dec. 11 truck bomb attacks at the United Nations offices in Algiers. Al-Qaida has carried out other terrorist attacks on the 11th: Sept. 11, 2001, in the United States and March 11, 2003, in Madrid, Spain. Does the 11th day of the month hold special meaning for jihadists?

Last week, the North African branch of al-Qaida claimed responsibility for the Dec. 11 truck bomb attacks at the United Nations offices in Algiers. Al-Qaida has carried out other terrorist attacks on the 11th: Sept. 11, 2001, in the United States and March 11, 2003, in Madrid, Spain. Does the 11th day of the month hold special meaning for jihadists?


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