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US drone ‘kills eight Germans’ in Pakistan amid terror plot fears
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EU plot, German jihadis and the Waziristan connection
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Eight German militants killed in Pakistan drone strike
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German authorities reserved about terror warnings
8 Germans said killed in Predator strike in North Waziristan
The strike took place in Mir Ali, a known haven for al Qaeda leader Abu Kasha al Iraqi, who supports the Islamic Jihad Group.
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US urges caution on traveling to Europe
Pakistan
Pakistan: Dozens of Europeans in terror training
Germany
‘Islam now part of Germany’: president
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US terror warning could hurt Europe’s economy
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Britain upgrades European travel advice due to rise in terror threat
United States
US power plants at risk of attack by computer worm like Stuxnet
Report: Osama bin Laden ordered Mumbai-style attacks in Europe
Osama bin Laden ordered the recent Mumbai-style plot against cities in Europe. Multiple like-minded jihadist organizations assisted al Qaeda in the operation.
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Bin Laden told partners to plan Mumbai-like attacks
9/11 hijackers’ mosque tied to recent terror plot against Europe
The recently uncovered terrorist plot against Europe is tied to the same mosque frequented by some of the 9/11 hijackers. The Taiba mosque was closed in August 2010, just weeks after a key terror suspect who attended the mosque was detained in Afghanistan.
European terror plot begins to unravel
An increase in Predator strikes against al Qaeda groups in Pakistan and operations against the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan in northern Afghanistan is linked to a plot to carry out a Mumbai-like terror assault in several cities in Europe.
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Britons training in Pakistan for UK terror attacks
Iraq
Investment a ‘success story’ in Iraqi Kurdistan
Pakistan
Al-Qaeda terror plot targeting Europe uncovered
Rise in Predator strikes in Pakistan aimed at foiling Mumbai in Europe
According to Sky News, the recent spike in US Predator strike in Pakistan (21 this month) can be attributed to an attempt to foil Mumbai-like terror assaults in major European cities: Intelligence agencies have intercepted a terror plot to launch Mumbai-style attacks on Britain and other European countries, according to Sky News sources. Sky’s foreign […]
United States
US probes scope of suspected terror plot
United Kingdom
Terror plot against Britain thwarted by drone strike
Senior German al Qaeda operative thought killed in Predator strike in Pakistan
Unconfirmed reports indicate Bekkay Harrach may have been killed in a strike on a Haqqani Network compound in August. Harrach is on al Qaeda’s external operations committee.
Germany
Mosques to become bigger part of German life: Merkel
Europe
Turks believe focus should be on Middle East and away from Europe
United States
Questions about Rev. Jones surface in Germany
Germany
Islamist threat to Germany is growing say police
Germany
Germany plans major restructuring of military
United States
How WikiLeaks keeps its funding secret
Longtime al Qaeda operative runs mosque closed by German authorities
German authorities closed down the Taiba mosque in Hamburg earlier this week. The mosque was formerly known as Al Quds, and was home to al Qaeda’s Hamburg cell for the 9/11 attacks. The imam in charge of the mosque, Mamoun Darkazanli, has been tracked by Western intelligence services for almost two decades.
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German authorities closed down the Taiba mosque in Hamburg, which was used to facilitate the Sept. 11 attacks on the US. “We have closed the mosque because it was a recruiting and meeting point for Islamic radicals who wanted to participate in so-called jihad or holy war,” a spokesman for Hamburg’s state interior ministry said.