Posted on 11/30/2014 6:34:20 PM PST by george76
TERRORISTS are plotting to blow up five European passenger jets in a Christmas "spectacular", security experts say.
The threat has been taken so seriously it came close to leading to an outright ban on all hand luggage, a senior insider has revealed.
Mobile phones and electronic devices could still be banned from plane cabins, with the threat of a 9/11-style coordinated attack on London and other major cities feared imminent.
The warning comes as Whitehall officials admit that a terror strike on the UK is now "almost inevitable" particularly with British jihadis returning from fighting alongside the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
An airport security source told the Sunday Express: "We've been told that five planes are being targeted in a high profile hit before Christmas. They've been waiting for the big one.
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Home Secretary Theresa May warned that numerous Islamic militants were looking to attack the UK.
She said: "Now the threat is more diverse in terms of the number of groups out there who will be looking to carry out attacks in the West.
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Merry Bojinka..??
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Maybe if the British government kowtowed to the jihadis more...
Only 5?
Only the JV’s nothing to see move along
I think the US government should announce that they will nuke Mecca if that happens. A Ramadan extravaganza.
I love that jpg. Thanks.
Has the Pope seen this?
Maybe they could offer to recite the Shahada at Prince Charles’ inauguration, should that ever come to pass. After all, there’s no safe course of action than to offer ones self up as a dhimmi.
“I think the US government should announce that they will nuke Mecca if that happens. A Ramadan extravaganza.”
That would be the correct thing to do.
Nairobi style mall attacks would be my major concern with so many jihadis returning from Syria and Iraq.
You think our Muslim pResident will do that?
And here we are with the creator of ISIS masquerading as president.
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TM worthy?
>> “Has the Pope seen this?” <<
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The poope is busy contemplating his navel.
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I’ve pretty much resigned myself to a, ‘when, not if’ scenario for the next go-round.
I am honestly quite surprised that there have not been more mall attacks of this nature. The devil’s soldiers seem obsessed with airplanes.
“Now the threat is more diverse in terms of the number of groups out there who will be looking to carry out attacks in the West.”
Uh.....no. It is the same group that it always was, moslems.
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