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  • Islamic terror suspects in Britain up 50 percent since last year: report

    05/13/2006 10:18:22 PM PDT · by LSUfan · 10 replies · 402+ views
    AFP via Khaleej Times ^ | 14 May 06 | Unknown
    The number of Islamic extremist security suspects in Britain has increased by 50 percent since the deadly suicide bombings in London last year, The Observer newspaper said on Sunday. A senior intelligence source at the country’s domestic spy agency MI5 was quoted as saying that they were targeting 800 such suspects before the bombings on July 7 last year, but that figure now stood at 1,200. In September 2001, the number of people deemed a “risk to national security” was 250, the newspaper said. The unnamed MI5 source did not give a reason for the apparent rise in radicalisation but...