IRAN’S SECRET FUNDING FOR AL-QAEDA IN EXCHANGE FOR ATTACKS ON U.S. TARGETS EXPOSED IN BIN LADEN FILES Iranian offers of secret funding, arms and training to al-Qaeda have been laid bare in a 19-page document declassified by the C.I.A. that shows how Tehran provided extensive support for the terror group in an effort to weaken the United States. The  previously unseen document , released with 470,000 files recovered in the raid on  Osama Bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound  in May 2011, gives an assessment of al-Qaeda’s relationship with Iran, according to a senior jihadist in the group. Related: Iran Could Create Uranium for Nuclear Weapons in Days if Deal With U.S. Is Broken Keep Up With This Story And More  By Subscribing Now Translations by the  Long War Journal , which chronicles the U.S. war on terror, have shown how Iran offered the “Saudi brothers” in al-Qaeda “everything they needed” if they were to carry out strikes ...

IRAN’S SECRET FUNDING FOR AL-QAEDA IN EXCHANGE FOR ATTACKS ON U.S. TARGETS EXPOSED IN BIN LADEN FILES Iranian offers of secret funding, arms and training to al-Qaeda have been laid bare in a 19-page document declassified by the C.I.A. that shows how Tehran provided extensive support for the terror group in an effort to weaken the United States. The  previously unseen document , released with 470,000 files recovered in the raid on  Osama Bin Laden’s Abbottabad compound  in May 2011, gives an assessment of al-Qaeda’s relationship with Iran, according to a senior jihadist in the group. Related: Iran Could Create Uranium for Nuclear Weapons in Days if Deal With U.S. Is Broken Keep Up With This Story And More  By Subscribing Now Translations by the  Long War Journal , which chronicles the U.S. war on terror, have shown how Iran offered the “Saudi brothers” in al-Qaeda “everything they needed” if they were to carry out strikes on U...