Well, as I suspected yesterday, the foiled underwear bomb plot and the UAV raid that killed a major al Qaeda figure (and who was linked to the USS Cole bombing) were connected. "I was told by the White House that they are connected, that they are part of the same operation," Representative Peter King told CNN a day after news of the intercepted bomb that authorities said was intended to make its
Showing posts with label spycraft and analysis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spycraft and analysis. Show all posts
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
Thursday, 3 May 2012
The US Army Releases Bin Laden Papers Online
Posted on 06:40 by Unknown
The US has decided to release 17 declassified documents captured during the raid that killed Osama bin Laden last year.
The letters are posted on the Combatting Terrorism Center website of the US Army at West Point.
The accompanying report provides context, including how al Qaeda views itself and its allies, coreligionists, and relationships with countries such as Iran and Pakistan. For
The letters are posted on the Combatting Terrorism Center website of the US Army at West Point.
The accompanying report provides context, including how al Qaeda views itself and its allies, coreligionists, and relationships with countries such as Iran and Pakistan. For
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
Al Qaeda, Down But Not Out A Year After Bin Laden's Death
Posted on 07:30 by Unknown
Al Qaeda is hurting a year following the death of Osama bin Laden at the hands of a US special forces unit in Pakistan.
But it isn't done by a long shot.
Terrorists continue to try to plan attacks, and they are using all kinds of methods to spread word of their plans.
One such plan and communications methods was intercepted just days after bin Laden was killed. A 22-year-old Austrian named
But it isn't done by a long shot.
Terrorists continue to try to plan attacks, and they are using all kinds of methods to spread word of their plans.
One such plan and communications methods was intercepted just days after bin Laden was killed. A 22-year-old Austrian named
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Thursday, 26 April 2012
North Korea Parading Missile Fakes?
Posted on 07:25 by Unknown
Is North Korea parading fakes for the world to see, but lacking any real capability to field the equipment? That's the conclusion of a team of missile technology experts who have reviewed the photos and video of missiles paraded before Kim Jong Un during the 100th anniversary of his grandfather's birth earlier this month.But the weapons displayed April 15 appear to be a mishmash of liquid-fuel
Friday, 24 February 2012
Has NYPD Gone Too Far In Surveillance Efforts Looking For Islamic Extremists?
Posted on 12:35 by Unknown
Following the intel failures that led to the US government being unprepared for the 9/11 attacks, the NYPD vastly expanded its intel efforts, including establishing outposts in foreign countries to bring in intel directly from those foreign countries instead of relying solely on the FBI or CIA.
Those surveillance efforts include looking for Muslim extremists in the New York City metro area -
Those surveillance efforts include looking for Muslim extremists in the New York City metro area -
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