Nope, still no link here
The lack of a link between terrorists and Iraq continues:
American officials here have obtained a detailed proposal that they conclude was written by an operative in Iraq to senior leaders of Al Qaeda, asking for help to wage a “sectarian war” in Iraq in the next months.
The Americans say they believe that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, a Jordanian who has long been under scrutiny by the United States for suspected ties to Al Qaeda, wrote the undated 17-page document. Mr. Zarqawi is believed to be operating here in Iraq.
February 9th, 2004 at 1:37 pm
If anything, this underscores the case that there was no pre-existing link, because this guy’s trying to create operations in Iraq. Why try to create operations if they’re already there?
June 23rd, 2004 at 3:58 pm
Random Thoughts on Iraq and Terror
In the wake of the 9/11 Commission’s finding that there is “no credible evidence” that Iraq and al-Qaeda ever had…