Qatar-based Al-Jazeera television reports that it has received an audiotape purportedly containing the voice of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
The voice on the tape threatens that French citizens will be killed in response to France's support for the war in Afghanistan and a new French law banning face-covering Muslim veils.
According to Al-Jazeera, bin Laden said France should pull its troops out of Afghanistan.
The authenticity of the message could not be independently confirmed.
compiled from agency reports
The voice on the tape threatens that French citizens will be killed in response to France's support for the war in Afghanistan and a new French law banning face-covering Muslim veils.
According to Al-Jazeera, bin Laden said France should pull its troops out of Afghanistan.
The authenticity of the message could not be independently confirmed.
compiled from agency reports