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“Islamic extremists threaten Denmark with poison”

15.09.2008

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “An American terror watchdog group has warned Denmark about an extremist internet site that discusses poisoning the country’s water supplies

An Islamic extremist group has discussed on its website how to poison Denmark’s water supplies in retaliation for Jyllands-Posten newspaper’s publication of the Mohammed drawings.”

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http://www.jamestown.org/terrorism/news/article.php?articleid=2374403
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September 10, 2008

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “Jihadis Discuss Means of Poisoning the Water Supply of Denmark and Great Britain

By Abdul Hameed Bakier

A major jihadi internet forum has posted a terrorist plot to use chemical and biological agents to contaminate water resources in Europe in general and Great Britain and Denmark in particular, the latter in retaliation for insulting the Prophet Muhammad through publication of the infamous “Muhammad cartoons.” The posting, entitled “Back Breaking Blow to Denmark, the U.K, and the European Union,” discussed ways of poisoning water resources and reservoirs to cause mass killings (al-ekhlaas.net, August 16). Even though many forum participants consented to the plan and participated with ideas on the kind of chemical agents that might be used in such attacks, some forum members disagreed with the terror plan, arguing that mass killing has neither religious justification nor a fatwa (religious ruling) to authorize it. The anti-attack forum members appeared to have a strong case from a religious standpoint, leading to a protracted discussion lasting over a week.

A forum member nicknamed Baghdad al-Khilafa, with over a thousand postings, primarily on weapons and explosives, proposed the terror attack to retaliate for Denmark’s mockery of the Prophet Muhammad, to terrorize the enemy’s ranks, and to ease the infidels’ onslaught on Muslims in Iraq, Afghanistan, Morocco, Somalia, Eastern Turkistan (Xinjiang) and Chechnya. The objective of the plan was to kill as many civilians as possible by contaminating the main water supply pipelines in any of the major cities in the Europe with chemical substances.

The stages of the plot were outlined as follows:”