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return Yemen gathered a large force of afghan war veteran and called them Islamic
Jihad were supported from President Abdullah Saleh. Chaos in Yemen can be traced
directly event followed by 9/11 when Saleh met Bush and vowed to support in war
on terror and United States pledged Saleh with Millions of dollars. Saleh in return
gave the United States secret authority to conduct targeted killings in the country.
The drones goes on even in Somalia in June 0f 2011 a drone targeted al-Shabab
leader. In late 1980s religious leaders from different clans formed an organization
known as Al-Itehaad Al-Islamiya(AIAI) with the idea of creating order on the basis of
Islamic Laws. After 9/11 U.S began to view AIAI and countrys informal and
traditional financial network and placed AIAI on American terrorist list accusing of its
links with Al-Qaeda. In November 2001 Bush declare that Al-Barakat would be shut
down as another step in our fight against evil claiming having solid and credible
evidence that Al-Barakaat raised funds for Al-Qaeda. These allegations proved false
by 9/11 commission which found no direct evidence of having any real link between
Al-Barakaat and Al-Qaeda.
Akbar Ahmad in his book points out the underlying facts which prove how
United States violated Human rights to cater the security needs of its country after
9/11 incident, going over its founding values and principles with history of sympathy
to deprived peoples.