Members phkrause Posted May 9, 2011 Members Share Posted May 9, 2011 Intelligence Officials: More Warnings of al-Qaida Terror Plots Coming The FBI Laboratory has custody of the more than 100 items seized in the raid of Osama bin Laden’s compound, and clues from this material will likely lead to warnings of more al-Qaida plots, intelligence officials tell Newsmax. http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/fbi-bin-laden-death/2011/05/08/id/395615? Terror Expert: Keep Waterboarding — It Led SEALs to bin Laden The waterboarding of 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed stopped “enormous” terrorist plots and his interrogation led to the courier who in turn led the CIA to Osama bin Laden’s hideout in Pakistan, investigative journalist Richard Miniter tells Newsmax. https://www.newsmax.com/Headline/bin-laden-death-waterboarding/2011/05/04/id/395199/? FBI, Homeland Security Warn of Small Airplane Terror Threats WASHINGTON — The FBI and Homeland Security have issued a nationwide warning about al-Qaida threats to small airplanes, just days before the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks. https://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/Aviation-TerrorThreat/2011/09/04/id/409690/ Kessler: Bomb Iran Now for Washington Terror Plot The Iranian plot to assassinate Saudi Arabia's ambassador and blow up the Saudi and Israeli embassies in Washington is a clear act of war says former Rep. Pete Hoekstra and Newsmax chief Washington correspondent Ronald Kessler — with Kessler adding the plot should be answered with a U.S attack on Iran's nuclear facilities. https://www.newsmax.com/Headline/kessler-iran-saudi-israel/2011/10/11/id/414037/? Iran's DC Terror Plot Aimed at Destabilization FBI and DEA agents have disrupted a plot to commit a "significant terrorist act in the United States" officials told ABC News today. https://www.newsmax.com/TawfikHamid/iran-dc-terror-AlJubeir/2011/10/11/id/414030/ Islamic Terror: What Muslim Americans Can Do A Muslim American activist, author and attorney, explains why it is Muslim Americans who must take the lead in identifying and combating Islamic extremists within their communities. https://aish.com/islamic-terror-what-muslim-americans-can-do/ Husband and wife get decade in prison for terror support NEW YORK (AP) — A husband-wife militant duo will spend about a decade in prison after each of them pleaded guilty to trying to provide material support to a terrorist organization. https://apnews.com/article/islamic-state-group-crime-middle-east-manhattan-law-enforcement-cd40100b6441a28b1a9e70004877ec92 Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members phkrause Posted June 18 Author Members Share Posted June 18 🚨 Terror warning signs Hagi Abucar puts flowers on the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan last year during a ceremony on the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attacks. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/AP Alarmed by repeated warnings from top FBI and military officials, a former CIA director and a legendary foreign policy thinker write bluntly in Foreign Affairs: "The United States faces a serious threat of a terrorist attack in the months ahead." Why it matters: Michael Morell and Graham Allison write that there are striking echoes of the run-up to 9/11 — including warnings about Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda by then-CIA director George Tenet. Now, similar warnings are popping up from FBI director Chris Wray and Army Gen. Erik Kurilla — the commander of CENTCOM, which includes the Middle East. 💥 Between the lines: Repeated warnings of this sort from national security officials and experts in the two decades since 9/11 have not come to fruition, Axios' Dave Lawler writes. Over that time, terrorism has faded as a national fixation. Go deeper: Read the full Foreign Affairs essay (email required). Quote phkrause Obstinacy is a barrier to all improvement. - ChL 60 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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