Interestingly, he was “detained on the border between Mauritania and Mali as he tried to cross the Sahara on foot to reach the desert stronghold of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).” The American jihadist Rasheed Wilson was heading to Mauritania, and may have been planning to do the same thing. “British student arrested … Continue reading Muslim student from UK arrested in North Africa for trying to join jihad terror group