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Alneda (

Arabic: النداء) (meaning "the call" in Arabic) is a former al-Qaeda-run website, which was located at: AlNeda.com. It was shut down in 2002.[1]

It was being hosted in

videos of Osama bin Laden
.

Many attempts were made to shut down in 2002 (mostly through

message board at 4:30 a.m. on July 20 warned people not to go, the site was taken down in a website defacement. After this message Messner posted an image of the Great Seal of the United States
with the words, "Hacked, Tracked, and Now Owned by the United States". It is now a link to ItsHappening.com, a website about current events.

The site briefly re-appeared on www.news4arab.org, but it was taken down again.[1]

Alneda was run by the Saudi militant

Yusuf al Ayiri, who was killed in a shootout with Saudi security forces in June 2003.[3]

Captives in the "war on terror"

Several of the captives held in

extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps had their continued detention justified by having documents containing their names listed on Alneda's web-pages.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d How Al-Qaeda Site Was Hijacked, Wired (magazine), August 10, 2002
  2. ^ Pornographer says he hacked al Qaeda: 'I wanted to do something ... I know the Internet', CNN, August 8, 2002
  3. ^ Al Qaeda's Webmasters Wage a Cyber Jihad., ABC News, 15 July 2004
  4. ^ (PDF) on 4 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-05.
  5. ^ (PDF) on 4 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-05.

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