TERROR NEWS May 25th

May 25, 2007 Anti-Terrorism News

(Afghanistan) ‘Al-Qaida ready for prisoner swap with any party’

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708678429&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Afghanistan) Al-Qaeda Video is authentic says Egyptian Islamists’ Lawyer

http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.418154850&par=0

(USA) House, Senate pass war funding bill - funds military operations,mostly in Iraq, through September

http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/24/iraq.funding/index.html

(Iraq) Bomb hits security company vehicle in Iraq - in Basra

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070525/wl_uk_afp/iraqunrestbasra_070525111345;_ylt=Ascc9mEmjsmeIAsC7DR99BtX6GMA

Iraq: Al-Qaeda Militia Attack Sunni village near Baquba, killing 5

http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.418396436&par=0

(Iraq) Militants bomb Baghdad bridge - Thursday night

http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=987079

(Iraq) Six more U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070525/ts_nm/iraq_dc_13;_ylt=Ah37ZJzKMr7SmBuhIXByg3xX6GMA

(Iraq) 260 Iraqi terror cells dismantled, 250 hostages freed in year:minister

http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=987029

(Iraq) Radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr appears at prayers in Iraq

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070525/ts_afp/iraqpoliticssadr_070525085248;_ylt=Aq5b2WqR4ba59_KDaG7zltZX6GMA

(Iraq) Al-Sadr delivers sermon in Kufa mosque: “No, no for the devil.No, no for America. No, no for the occupation. No, no for Israel”

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708680814&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Iraq’s Sadrists follow Hezbollah’s path

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IE26Ak07.html

(Iraq) “How-to” Manual Found in Al Qaeda Safe House Shows Disturbing Torture Methods

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,275341,00.htmlhttp://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,21792439-2,00.html?from=public_rss

(Iraq/Iran) US forces capture Iran-linked “terror cell leader”

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/May/middleeast_May420.xml§ion=middleeast&col=

(Iraq/Iran) Iranian ambassador to Iraq to head Tehran team for directU.S.-Iran talks in Baghdad

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/25/africa/ME-GEN-Iran-US-Talks.php

(Pakistan) Islamabad radicals free police officers

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070525/ap_on_re_as/pakistan_radical_mosque_1;_ylt=AhywoU_EhK.jk5G0121jdeDzPukA

Pakistani elders resign over raid on militants - protesting Tuesday’sraid on an Islamist training camp

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070525/wl_nm/pakistan_waziristan_dc_1;_ylt=AmqhHFW8.itwNL3XPkric4HzPukAhttp://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Security&loid=8.0.418384095&par=0

(Pakistan) 1,471 people were reported killed in terrorist incidents in Pakistan during 2006 - and challenges in Pakistan (my title)

http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/24/opinion/edhaggani.php

(India) Suspect detained in Hyderabad mosque bombing

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070525/ap_on_re_as/india_mosque_bombing_5;_ylt=AqHXkCpucPsaLX_O3N4k9yBA7AkB

(India) Six get five to 14 years’ RI in Mumbai blasts case

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/May/subcontinent_May977.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=

(Israel) IAF attacks Hamas positions; 4 Kassams fired at Israel

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708680049&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim Kassam attacks

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708680241&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Palestinian gunners fire shells at Israeli targets

http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=987187

Israeli air strike near Palestinian PM’s home

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070525/wl_nm/palestinians_israel_dc_90;_ylt=Ankacdq.9CZrrK1J6JKeClnuyucA

Palestinian PM Haniyeh’s advisor tells Israeli TV: “projectiles arelike fireworks”

http://www.maannews.net/en/index.php?opr=ShowDetails&ID=22338

(Israel) Troops arrest six terror suspects in West Bank
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1178708679229&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Lebanon army warns it will react ‘forcefully’ if attacked by FatahAl-Islam

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070525/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrestarmy_070525073528;_ylt=AuYW6JWfyDQkRonUjopk673agGIB

(Lebanon) North braces for next round at Nahr al-Bared

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=82522

(Lebanon) U.S. Rushes Supplies to Lebanese Army Fighting AlQaeda-Inspired Islamic Militants

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,275372,00.html

(Turkey) 13 potential suicide bombers caught in Turkey over past month

http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=112233

(Turkey) Al-Iraqi’s Turkish attorneys to reveal details of case

http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.418356243&par=0

(Philippines) Suspected backers of terror group Jemaah Islamiyah slain

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070524/ap_on_re_as/philippines_militants_1;_ylt=AiD3OYd93.tGJKQrR7BpF0ZUKYUA

(North Korea) Report: North Korea Fires Short-Range Missiles Toward Sea of Japan

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,275376,00.html

Somali Islamists make ‘martyr’ video

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070524/ap_on_re_af/somalia_islamic_insurgents_1;_ylt=Ap6Ey_gBsUyex7IOqkeQXbKQLIUDhttp://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/7681862.html

(Nigeria) Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap 6 oil workers, including 1 Indian,security forces say

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/05/25/africa/AF-GEN-Nigeria-Oil-Unrest.php

(USA) Strike at US nuclear weapons site raises security fears

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070525/ts_alt_afp/usnuclearsecuritylabor_070525005602;_ylt=AtwjnAjyHxvv5zjRq8mxXjkTv5UB

(USA) KKK: Homegrown terrorists

http://www.timesdaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070525/NEWS/705250304

(UK) Home Secretary threatens rights opt-out after terror suspects flee

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article1833846.ece

Commentary: Media bombs

http://www.washingtontimes.com/op-ed/20070524-083912-5122r.htm

Other News:

(USA) Mosques awarded Homeland Security grants — CAIR urges Muslim clerics to cash in on federal funds

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55859

U.S. opens a sheltered path to asylum for some Iraqis

http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/25/america/25asylum-web.php

Canadian Islamists trying to bring in Sharia — through banking

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\05\25\story_25-5-2007_pg7_10