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...ab]] organization, principally based in Pakistan with a U.S. branch called Al-Khifa, which supported Afghans against the Soviets in the [[Afghanistan War (1978

It had an overt U.S. operations side called Al-Khifa. As part of Operation CYCLONE, a Central Intelligence Agency effort against

..., a confederate of Nosair. Both Nosair and Ahouhalima were associated with Al-Khifa and the Jersey City, New Jersey, mosque of Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman after t

...to foreign organizations, such as the Irgun and Irish Republican Army. The Al-Khifa organization clearly trained terrorists, although for operations in the Afg

...}</ref> The CIA, however, did fund a U.S. division of the Services Office, Al-Khifa. ...ifa. There are links, although not definitive ones, between either MAK and al-Khifa and terrorist acts before the formal founding of al-Qaeda, and before bin L

...ly received indirect U.S. funding through the ISI. The U.S. also tolerated al-Khifa for some time. It was the focus of an argument whether to finish the situa ...ice. There are links, although not definitive ones, between either MAK and al-Khifa and terrorist acts before the formal founding of al-Qaeda, and before bin L