Perhaps more so. They are sheltered and sponsored in Pakistan even more than al-Qaeda, which is a foreign group, while LeT is homegrown, and owned and operated by the ISI. And they have already “plotted mayhem and murder from nondescript locations in the United States.” LeT is much more central to Pakistan’s double game. “LeT […]
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Pakistani intel officer ordered jihad massacre of Mumbai Jews
“Strongest among men in enmity to the believers wilt thou find the Jews…” — Qur’an 5:82 “Witness: Pakistani Intel Officer Ordered Hit on Mumbai Jews,” by Sebastian Rotella for ProPublica, May 24 (thanks to Cy): In his second day of testimony, David Coleman Headley, a confessed Pakistani-American terrorist, revealed more details about close ties between […]
Taliban: No, we’re not going to attack the nukes, we’re just going to take over Pakistan
And the nukes would be theirs. They certainly don’t have the wherewithal themselves to reinvent the “Islamic bomb.” On the other hand, they may change their minds if they decide it suits them — “replace it with something better,” as it were. “Taliban aims to take over Pakistan, its nukes,” from the Press Trust of […]
Mumbai jihad plotter did surveillance at Indian nuke plant on orders from Pakistani spy
Act of war. “David Headley carried out surveillance at Indian nuclear plant,” from the Press Trust of India, May 26 (thanks to Block Ness): Chicago: David Coleman Headley, the Mumbai attacks co-accused, visited a nuclear power plant in India at the direction of his handler in Pakistan, Major Iqbal in April 2008, according to unsealed […]
Pakistani official: “We are under attack, and the attackers are getting highly confidential information about their targets”
So, how ’bout them nukes? “Pakistan’s top military officials are worried about militant collaborators in their ranks,” by Karin Brulliard for the Washington Post, May 27: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan “” Embarrassed by the Osama bin Laden raid and by a series of insurgent attacks on high-security sites, top Pakistani military officials are increasingly concerned that their […]
Pakistan: Anti-Americanism rife in military
Why is the U.S. showering billions on these two-faced Islamic supremacists? “Anti-Americanism rife in Pakistan army institution: Wikileaks,” by Zeeshan Haider for Reuters, May 25 (thanks to JCB): ISLAMABAD (Reuters) — Officers received training biased against the United States at a prestigious Pakistan army institution, according to Wikileaks, underscoring concern that anti-Americanism in the country’s […]
Pakistan: Christian sisters kidnapped, forced to marry a wealthy Muslim
“And the government, said Father John, ‘is complicit.’” He says that “the kidnapping of young women has become ‘common practice’, because the authorities and police are ‘puppets in the hands of extremists.’” “Faisalabad: Christian sisters kidnapped, forced to marry a wealthy Muslim,” by Jibran Khan in Asia News, May 27 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Faisalabad […]
Pakistan: Jihad/martyrdom bomber murders 24, “resentment all around very high” over bin Laden killing
The killing of Osama bin Laden has “angered Pakistan.” Which side are they on, again? “Bomber kills 24 in Pakistan; U.S. military mission trimmed,” by Kamran Haider for Reuters, May 26 (thanks to Ima): ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A suicide bomber killed 24 people in Pakistan on Thursday in the latest militant attack since the death […]
Pakistan: Muslims desecrate Christian tombs, gang-rape Christian woman
While the authorities look the other way. And why do they look the other way? Because they agree with the attackers that Christians may be brutalized, in view of their rebellion against Muhammad and Allah. “Anti-Christian violence in Faisalabad: tombs desecrated, young woman gang-raped,” from Asia News, May 26 (thanks to C. Cantoni): Faisalabad (AsiaNews) […]
Pakistan: 300-kg truck bomb “crossed through at least 50 checkpoints including red zone areas and targeted the high-profile police intelligence office”
AsiaNews observes that this is the fourth attack on Pakistani police or military installations since the death of Osama bin Laden. For the magnitude and frequency of security breaches — and the attackers have known in detail where to go and how to bypass security — we’re brought once again to CIA director Leon Panetta’s […]