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Al-Qaida has 'lost capability to orchestrate attacks'

Al-Qaida has lost its ability to launch co-ordinated attacks following the arrests in Pakistan of several top figures, a government minister said today.

Al-Qaida has 'lost capability to orchestrate attacks'

Mon, 16 May, 2005 - 12:56

Al-Qaida has lost its ability to launch co-ordinated attacks following the arrests in Pakistan of several top figures, a government minister said today.

“We have broken the back of al-Qaida and now they have lost the capability to launch any organised operations. We have put a dent in them,” Interior Minister Aftab Khan Sherpao said.

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