As-Sahab

Also known as As-Sahab Foundation for Islamic Media Publication, As-Sahab Foundation, As-Sahab Media, as-Sahab Media Foundation, As-Sahab Media House, Al-Sahab Foundation for Islamic Media Publication, Al-Sahab

As-Sahab Media (Arabic: السحاب, "The Cloud") is the official media wing of Al-Qaeda's core leadership based in Pakistan and Afghanistan. It produces media featuring original sermons and speeches by senior Al-Qaeda commanders as well as footage of international operations carried out by Al-Qaeda. In addition to being released in Arabic, some published videos come with English subtitles.

Key facts

Organization.headquarters: Afghanistan, Pakistan
Organization.name: As-Sahab Media
Organization.logo: As-Sahab logo.svg
Organization.language: ArabicEnglish
Organization.leader_name: Abd al-Rahman al-Maghribi
Organization.affiliations: Al-Qaeda

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Described at

As-Sahab: Al Qaeda's Nebulous Media Branch

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: media company
Country: Pakistan
Headquarters: Pakistan
Official website: sahabmedia.co

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described at URL: www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15583894
inception: 2001-00-00

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Regional subchannels
Production
Method of delivery
Filmography
See also
References
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As-Sahab produces "documentary-quality" videos and its first production under the name is believed to have been in 2001 with the involvement of Adam Yahiye Gadahn.

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