U.S. military spokesman Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll in Baghdad on Oct. 15, 2008. The United States had announced that day that a foreign insurgent killed in the city of Mosul was Abu Qaswarah, shown on screen, the No. 2 in the Islamic State of Iraq, previously known as al-Qaeda in Iraq. (Ali Abbas/AFP/Getty Images) By Joby […]
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Before becoming a terrorist leader, ISIS chief was a prison informer in Iraq for U.S., records show “واشنطن بوست”: زعيم “داعش” كان مخبراً للأميركيين في سجنه بالعراق


Proud Boys leader was ‘prolific’ informer for law enforcement


Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the Proud Boys extremist group, has a past as an informer for federal and local law enforcement, repeatedly working undercover for investigators after he was arrested in 2012, according to a former prosecutor and a transcript of a 2014 federal court proceeding obtained by Reuters. In the Miami hearing, a […]
Williams ‘killed for being an informer’


CARL Williams was killed because he was a “dog” who co-operated with police, murdered by a man who hated informers, a court has been told. Closing the prosecution case against Matthew Charles Johnson, who killed Williams in a prison bashing last year, Mark Rochford SC said Johnson’s claim that he acted in self-defence was not […]