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Terror Suspect Had Bomb Guide, Handwritten Notes Posted: 20 Sep 2009 11:38 PM PDT The central figure in what authorities describe as a widening inquiry into a possible plot to detonate explosives in the United States had been trained in weapons and explosives in Pakistan and, according to court papers released Sunday, had made nine pages of handwritten notes on how to make and handle bombs. The court papers, released [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
UK Report – Obama May Be Preparing Deep Cuts To US Nuclear Posted: 20 Sep 2009 11:34 PM PDT The UK’s Guardian newspaper is reporting President Barack Obama wants the Pentagon to review the U.S.’s nuclear-weapons doctrine to prepare for deep cuts to the country’s nuclear arsenal. The report suggests The President rejected the Pentagon’s first draft of the review as being too timid, and not consistent with his goal of eventually abolishing nuclear [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
Terror Expert – Possible More Terror Operatives in CO. Posted: 20 Sep 2009 10:33 PM PDT Joe Ruffini, a retired Lt. Col., who also wrote the book, “When Terror Comes to Main Street’ spoke to 11 News Sunday and said he’d be surprised if there weren’t more al-Qaeda operatives in Colorado. The arrests of 24-year old Najibullah Zazi and his father 53-year-old Mohammed Wali Zazi reinforce the theory of Ruffini, in the [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
Zazi, Reportedly Had Weapons and Explosives Training From Posted: 20 Sep 2009 02:23 PM PDT New York Daily News reports that an alleged al-Qaeda terror operative told investigators he received training in “weapons and explosives” from Osama Bin Laden sources last year, according to documents released Sunday. Najibullah Zazi admitted he visited Pakistan’s wartorn tribal areas for the training, documents said. Zazi, 25, was collared by the FBI late Saturday night in [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
New Terror Threat Against Germany In Second Video Posted: 20 Sep 2009 02:11 PM PDT There’s been a fresh Islamist threat to Germany via a second Internet video since Friday. This has raised new concerns that al-Qaeda-linked terrorists may be trying to scare German voters before next weekend’s polls. Thirty-two-year-old Bekkay Harrach reportedly appears once again in an Internet video to warn Germans of a possible terror attack. Germany’s BKA federal police [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
Rusty Shackleford – NYC Terror Plot And The Post-9/11 Catch-22 Posted: 20 Sep 2009 02:02 PM PDT Rusty Shackleford has a terrific article up on PJTV. In it he looks at an important question facing the law enforcement community, and as well, society. Do we arrest potential terrorists early and possibly allow them to plead to lesser charges, or do we wait and risk a possibly catastrophic terror attack? It’s a difficult [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
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