Al-Qaeda’s Yemen branch leader, Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki, threatened Donald Trump and Elon Musk over the Gaza conflict in his first public appearance since assuming leadership in 2024. He urged lone-wolf militants to assassinate leaders in Egypt, Jordan, and Gulf Arab nations, while the group seeks to reclaim relevance amidst the Houthi’s growing popularity by portraying concern for Gaza.
‘No red lines’: Al-Qaeda Yemen threatens Trump, Musk; uses Gaza as rallying cry
