Noman Benotman says Saif al-Adel is the `` caretaker '' leader of al Qaeda . The selection of an Egyptian might not be accepted by some in al Qaeda . `` The case pertained to the assassination attempt against ex-Egyptian Interior Minister Hasan Abu-Basha . In a statement released on Sunday, the group said it had decided to release him because he was being held without trial and that his case "raises serious questions about Egypt's commitment to human rights and its
Noman Benotman says Saif al-Adel is the `` caretaker '' leader of al Qaeda . The selection of an Egyptian might not be accepted by some in al Qaeda . In a statement released on Sunday, the group said it had decided to release him because he was being held without trial and that his case "raises serious questions about Egypt's commitment to human rights and its