“Congratulations to you, the Nation of Islam, for this revenge that has soothed our pain. Congratulations to you for these brave men have blown off the dust of disgrace and lit the torch of glory in the darkness of defeat and agony.”“Al-Qaeda in Yemen Claims Attack on Charlie Hebdo,” Maggie Michael, The Daily Star, January 14, 2015, http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/World/2015/Jan-14/284052-al-qaeda-in-yemen-claims-responsibility-for-paris-attack.ashx.

“As for the blessed Battle of Paris, we...claim responsibility for this operation as vengeance for the Messenger of God.” “Al-Qaeda Claims French Attack, Derides Paris Rally,” Sami Aboudi, Reuters, January 14, 2015, http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/14/us-france-shooting-aqap-idUSKBN0KN0VO20150114.

“We have warned you before about the consequences of these deeds that your government collude with under the pretext of freedom of press' or 'freedom of ideas'. Sheikh Usama bin Laden warned you before: 'If there is no check on the freedom of your words, then let your heart be open to the freedom of our actions. Stop your insults on our Prophet and sanctities. Stop spilling our blood. Leave our lands. Quit plundering our resources.”Jessica Best, “Charlie Hebdo Paris attacks: Al-Qaeda chilling video claims responsibility for ‘Blessed Battle of Paris,’” The Mirror, January 14, 2015, http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/charlie-hebdo-paris-attacks-al-qaeda-4976154.

“There is no doubt that immigration is better than living under the rule of the disbelievers, but one should take into consideration the matter of affliction. Meaning, is it more afflicting for an individual to wage individual jihad in a Western country in which he resides than immigrating for jihad to fight on one of the front lines?”“Al-Qaeda Calls for Lone Wolf Attacks in Canada,” Stewart Bell, Leader-Post, January 21, 2015, http://www.leaderpost.com/news/Qaida+calls+lone+wolf+attacks+Canada/10746835/story.html.

Saidakhmetov tells his informant of his plans if he cannot get to Syria: “It is legal in America to carry a gun. I will just go and buy a machine gun, AK-47, go out and shoot all police.”Phillip Swarts, “3 arrested in N.Y, Florida, in plot to join Islamic State,” Washington Times, February 25, 2015, http://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/akhror-saidakhmetov/.

“It was not only these five [U.S. soldiers AAH killed in 2007], we killed many Americans. Every American who carried a gun is a target for us.”Eli Lake, “Inside Iraq's Iranian-Backed Militias,” Bloomberg View, February 4, 2015, http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-02-04/inside-iraq-s-iranian-backed-militias.

“Woe, time and gain, to all those who point the finger at any pressure when it gets a blast from the Muslims, regardless of size…...For the accusation is ready; You justify the explosion, you justify terrorism.” Taylor Auerbach, “Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks a ‘cure,’ says leader of Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia Ismail Alwahwah,” Daily Telegraph (Sydney), January 13, 2015, http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/charlie-hebdo-terrorist-attacks-a-cure-says-leader-of-hizb-ut-tahrir-australia-ismail-alwahwah/story-fni0cx12-1227182578266.

In response to the Charlie Hebdo attack in France and “pressure” from the West against Islam:
“Woe, time and gain, to all those who point the finger at any pressure when it gets a blast from the Muslims, regardless of size… For the accusation is ready; You justify the explosion, you justify terrorism.”Taylor Auerbach, “Charlie Hebdo terrorist attacks a ‘cure,’ says leader of Hizb ut-Tahrir Australia Ismail Alwahwah,” Daily Telegraph (Sydney), January 13, 2015, http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/charlie-hebdo-terrorist-attacks-a-cure-says-leader-of-hizb-ut-tahrir-australia-ismail-alwahwah/story-fni0cx12-1227182578266; Ismail Alwahwah, “Commentary on Charlie Hebdo and the Physical Law of Compression,” Proposition Revival, January 10, 2015, http://propositionrevival.com/2015/01/10/commentary-on-charlie-hebdo-and-the-physical-law-of-compression/.

“The day of judgment is coming…We will attack the [Muqdadiyya] area until nothing is left. Is my message clear?”“Iraq: Militias Escalate Abuses, Possibly War Crimes,” Human Rights Watch, February 15, 2015, http://www.hrw.org/news/2015/02/15/iraq-militias-escalate-abuses-possibly-war-crimesl.

“We have made sure the floor of this hall is turned red with blood, and this is how it is going to be in all future attacks and arrests of infidels,” the group leader says in a message. “From now, killing, slaughtering, destructions and bombing will be our religious duty anywhere we invade.”“Boko Haram releases video of extremists killing civilians,” Washington Post, December 21, 2014, http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/boko-haram-releases-video-of-extremists-killing-civilians/2014/12/21/8549fcd4-8954-11e4-a085-34e9b9f09a58_story.html.