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British jihadis in Syria are being recruited for suicide missions...in 'tribute to Osama bin laden'
DailyMailUK ^ | 8/10/2015 | David Williams

Posted on 08/11/2015 12:36:34 PM PDT by Velveeta

Britons fighting for militant groups in Syria are being targeted to smuggle explosives on to Western airliners and become suicide bombers as Al Qaeda plan a spectacular attack over a major city, intelligence officials warn.

The Pakistan-based, Iranian-backed Khorasan group linked to Al Qaeda is said to have sent members to 'embed' with affiliated terror groups to identify British, European and United States passport holders who could slip through security and carry a bomb on to a plane.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 201508; airliners; airlinesecurity; airportsecurity; alqaeda; aqiran; bojinka; bombplots; iran; iranaq; khorasan; khorasangroup; osamabinladen; pakistan; passports; planes; zawahiri
*Al Qaeda plan spectacular attack over major city, warn intelligence officials

*Khorasan group, linked to Al Qaeda, recruiting European passport holders

*Group's allies developing 'undetectable' bomb, implanted inside the body

*US officials say Khorasan group poses the same level of 'danger' as ISIS

1 posted on 08/11/2015 12:36:34 PM PDT by Velveeta
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To: LucyT

ping


2 posted on 08/11/2015 12:37:05 PM PDT by Velveeta
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To: Velveeta

3 posted on 08/11/2015 12:39:23 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Velveeta

When they say “Britons”, I’m guessing they are not talking about guys named Trevor or Ian.


4 posted on 08/11/2015 12:40:47 PM PDT by lormand (Inside every liberal is a dung slinging monkey)
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To: Velveeta

The recent test conducted against TSA security in which 95% (or was it 98%) of simulated bombs got by security must have been encouraging to Al Qeada.


5 posted on 08/11/2015 12:47:40 PM PDT by luvbach1 (We are finished. It will just take a while before everyone realizes it.)
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To: Velveeta

I would prefer that they step in front of moving trains. Or, be killed in a pig stampede.


6 posted on 08/11/2015 12:48:56 PM PDT by Sasparilla (If you want peace, prepare for war.)
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To: BenLurkin

POS


7 posted on 08/11/2015 1:04:50 PM PDT by funfan
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To: Velveeta

Oh geez, it is that fake “Khorasan group” again.


8 posted on 08/11/2015 1:07:28 PM PDT by PghBaldy (12/14 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15 - 1030am - Obama's advance team scouts photo-op locations.)
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To: Velveeta; Old Sarge; Gefn; EnigmaticAnomaly; Califreak; kalee; TWhiteBear; freeangel; ...
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"...to smuggle explosives on to Western airliners and become suicide bombers as Al Qaeda plan a spectacular attack over a major city, intelligence officials warn.

Thanks, Vel.

9 posted on 08/11/2015 1:24:31 PM PDT by LucyT
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To: LucyT

Thanks for pinging the pingees. :-)


10 posted on 08/11/2015 1:42:02 PM PDT by Velveeta
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To: LucyT

And we keep letting them in.


11 posted on 08/11/2015 3:28:00 PM PDT by azishot (Drive hammered. Get nailed.)
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