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Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri called on Islamic militants to band together to combat the West and Russia on battlegrounds in Syria and Iraq, in a new recording released Sunday.
It appears to be his latest attempt to avoid being sidelined by ISIS, a US intelligence official tells Fox News.
The new recording stands out because it makes current references to Russian intervention in Syria. Previous tapes from Zawahiri were recorded months in advance before being released.
Fox News is told Zawahiri is seeking to capitalize off Russia’s intervention, given Al Qaeda's historical roots fighting the Soviets …. http://www.foxnews.com