Al-Qaeda has released a video marking the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks featuring audio remarks by new leader Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahri and previously unreleased video of slain former chief Osama bin Laden. An hour-long video released on Monday and titled “The Dawn of Imminent Victory” was posted on jihadist websites with Zawahri shown only in a still photo, according to the SITE Monitoring Service which tracks jihadist statements. [caption id=“attachment_82514” align=“alignleft” width=“380” caption=“Lanterns set afloat by Buddhist monks float on the Hudson river during ceremonies marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Reuters”]  [/caption] A full translation was not immediately available. Ahead of events in the United States to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, officials had warned of a specific, credible but unconfirmed report of a threat to harm Americans, notably in New York and Washington. Reuters
An hour-long video released on Monday and titled “The Dawn of Imminent Victory” was posted on jihadist websites with Zawahri shown only in a still photo, according to the SITE Monitoring Service which tracks jihadist statements.
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