More on this story. “Terrorists in Pakistan planning over 20 attacks on Britain, says Gordon Brown,” by James Kirkup for the Telegraph, December 14: The Prime Minister named Pakistan as a haven for terrorists planning attacks in Britain, revealing that around three quarters of the most advanced plots monitored by MI5 are have Pakistani links. […]
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British PM: 75% of U.K.’s “most serious terrorism cases” have connections to Pakistan
More on this story, and on Pakistan’s #1 export. “Brown: Pakistan linked to most UK terror plots,” from CNN: ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) — Britain’s prime minister Sunday asked India and Pakistan to allow UK police to interview Mumbai siege suspects as he revealed the extent of Pakistan-based extremists’ involvement in terrorism in his country. Gordon […]
Hyderabad: Scores of young Muslims have “disappeared” to Pakistan for jihad training
More madrassas emerge as centers of “misunderstanding” Islam, somehow missing the concept of jihad as an “interior spiritual struggle” (as apologists insist that it is to non-Muslims). Funny how that keeps happening. “Mumbai attacks How Indian-born Islamic militants are trained in Pakistan,” by Damien McElroy for the Telegraph, December 13: Indian authorities have denied that […]
U.K.’s Gordon Brown: “There is a chain of terror that comes from the Pakistani and Afghan mountains right to across Europe and can end up very easily on the streets of Britain”
Yes, there certainly is. “Gordon Brown warns of ‘chain of terror’ as he pays tribute to dead Marines,” by Julie Henry for the Telegraph, December 13: In a surprise visit to the main UK military base in southern Afghanistan, Mr Brown paid tribute to four Royal Marines killed on Friday and told troops that Britain […]
Pakistani government bans statements of banned outfits from media
Presumably “banned outfits” is a reference to those numerous jihadi groups operating within Pakistan — many of which have recently been dubbed by the Pakistani government as “patriots“? “Govt bans statements of banned outfits in media,” from GEO TV, December 11: ISLAMABAD: The government has banned the statements of banned outfits from being aired on […]
U.N.: Pakistani charity a jihadist front
A charity as a front group for jihadist activity: Funny how that keeps happening. “UN says Pakistan charity front for terrorist group,” by John Heilprin for the Associated Press, December 10: UNITED NATIONS — A U.N. Security Council panel has declared a Pakistan-based charity a front group for the terrorist organization blamed in the attacks […]
Pakistan: We’re ready for war with India
“We do not want to impose war, but we are fully prepared in case war is imposed on us.” Yeah, sure. ISI involvement in the Mumbai attacks wasn’t a casus belli. Of course not. “Pakistan: We’re ready for war with India,” from the Telegraph, December 9 (thanks to James): Pakistan warned it is ready for […]
Honor killing in Pakistan: Girl clubbed to death by uncle
A manual of Islamic law certified by Al-Azhar as a reliable guide to Sunni orthodoxy says that “retaliation is obligatory against anyone who kills a human being purely intentionally and without right.” However, “not subject to retaliation” is “a father or mother (or their fathers or mothers) for killing their offspring, or offspring’s offspring.” (‘Umdat […]
Pakistan arrests 20 suspected Mumbai jihadists, but won’t hand them over to India
Our Friend and Ally hard at work against jihad terror! “Pakistan Arrests 20 Mumbai Suspects, Won’t Extradite to India,” from FoxNews, December 9 (thanks to George): Pakistan will not hand over to India captured terror suspects believed to be responsible for last month’s deadly attacks on Mumbai, Pakistan’s foreign minister said Tuesday, insisting the nation […]
Mumbai attacks consequence of power struggle in Pakistan?
Between Zardari and the ISI. From “Mumbai: Islamist Terror’s New Modus Operandi,” by Olivier Guitta in Middle East Times, December 1: […] First, regarding the perpetrators, all the signs point to the involvement of the Pakistani terror group and al-Qaida affiliate Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT). LeT is in fact a group propped up by Pakistan’s Inter Services […]