The Malakand camp is a military training camp in Pakistan that is said to have been run by al Qaeda.[1][2] Government witness Mohammad Junaid Babar testified at Mohammad Momin Khawaja's trial in Ottawa about Khawaja's account of his attendance at the Malakand camp and The Times of London reported that several United Kingdom citizens alleged to have played key roles in jihadi attacks in the UK were trained at the Malakand camp by key Al Qaeda figures including Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi.[2][3]
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- ^ Colin Freeze (25 June 2008). "Suspect was devoted to al-Qaeda camp, court told". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 25 June 2008.
- ^ a b "The jihadi house parties of hate: Britain's terror network offered an easy target the security services missed, says Shiv Malik". The Times. 6 May 2007. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
- ^ Brandon, James (March 2009). "Al-Qa'ida's Involvement in Britain's "Homegrown" Terrorist Plots". CTC Sentinel. 2 (3). Retrieved 2 November 2020.