Royston if Al-Qaeda's immediate wishes are as you suggest what do you think their long term aims are? Or are you too bashful to put those down in print?

If you are in any doubt as to what they are look them up as written and declared in 1998 by their great leader Osama bin Laden.

Perhaps you could also explain exactly how the appeal to all muslims to kill US citizens, men, women and children everywhere and anywhere in the world promotes the appeal to, as you say:

fuck off out of the Middle East, stop arming lunatic despotic religious cranks to subjugate their people (the house of Saud) and leave us alone.