Treasury Exposes ‘Secret Deal’ Between Iran and Al Qaeda

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12:00 AM, Jul 30, 2011 • By THOMAS JOSCELYN

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The Treasury Department says that these activities are part of a formerly “secret deal” between Iran and al Qaeda.

The reality is that there is plenty of publicly-available evidence showing that Iran and al Qaeda have been cooperating since the early 1990s.

Thomas Joscelyn is a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

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