Countries Where al Qaeda Has Operated

The link above is to an exact capture, on 2004 October 2, of a web page at http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/terrornet/12.htm. That web page is part of the Bureau of International Information Programs, which is in the U.S. Depatment of State. (Proof Trace: From U.S. Depatment of State. under "International Topics and Issues" click on "more..." to get to International Topics and Issues.

Countries Where al Qaeda Has Operated was "Posted November 10, 2001" and lists the following 45 countries:

Albania
Algeria
Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
Australia
Austria
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belgium
Bosnia
Egypt
Eritrea
France
Germany
India
Iran
Ireland
Italy
Jordan
Kenya
Kosovo
Lebanon
Libya
Malaysia
Mauritania
Netherlands
Pakistan
Philippines
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Tunisia
Turkey
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uzbekistan
Yemen

By the U.S. State Department's own web page, Iraq is not on the list.