TERROR NEWS June 24th

June 24, 2007 Anti-Terrorism News

Iraq assault kills 90 linked to al Qaedahttp://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070624/FOREIGN/106240037/1001

(Iraq) At least 63 al-Qaeda members killed as Operation "Arrowhead Ripper"http://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=997236

(Iraq) Car bomb strikes Hillah, killing 2, wounding 18http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409624572&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Iraq) First phase of major Iraq campaign almost over: U.S.http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070624/ts_nm/iraq_baquba_dc_1;_ylt=Au3RNqcv1LcKLZw7Cp.mWhYwuecA

(Iraq) Iran supplied missile that hit UK helicopterhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/iraq/article1977470.ece

(Iraq) 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang - Ali Hassan al-Majid sentenced for role in deaths of
180,000 Kurdshttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/06/24/iraq.ali/index.html

(Iraq) Roadside bombs in Iraq kill 7 troops - on Saturdayhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070623/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_070623171363;_ylt=AtvEsuunahTBTiD88MxdPV5X6GMA

(Afghanistan) A dozen Taliban, coalition soldier killed in battlehttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/June/subcontinent_June935.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=

(Afghanistan) Attack plotted against German minister in Afghanhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/subcontinent/2007/June/subcontinent_June941.xml§ion=subcontinent&col=

(Afghanistan) Taliban seize 18 Afghan mine clearing expertshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070624/wl_nm/afghan_kidnap_dc_1;_ylt=ApfmS_NHQD3t_dBvYygGQPfOVooA

(Indian Kashmir) Three Pakistani Terrorists Gunned Down While Infiltrating Into Kashmir; Arms
Recoveredhttp://www.india-defence.com/reports-3357http://www.newspostindia.com/report-4650

(Indian Kashmir) At least 11 police personnel injured in J&K blast - in north Kashmir's
Bandipore districthttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/11_cops_injured_in_JK_blast/articleshow/2144679.cms

(Indian Kashmir) One civilian and a Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militant killed in Jammu and Kashmir -
on Fridayhttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/24/2007#3

(Pakistan) Bombs found on oil tankers - engaged in oil transportation to Afghanistanhttp://www.dawn.com/2007/06/24/top16.htm

Pakistan urges tribesmen to expel foreign militantshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070624/wl_nm/pakistan_militants_dc_1;_ylt=ArmhO8N1FmIjtMLKcW63WQcwuecA

(Pakistan) Breakthrough in Quetta attack probe likelyhttp://www.dawn.com/2007/06/24/top15.htm

(Pakistan) Lal Masjid frees hostages - madrassa students vow to continue attacking massage
centershttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\06\24\story_24-6-2007_pg1_3

(Pakistan) Bending the knee to Talibanizationhttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\06\24\story_24-6-2007_pg3_1

(Turkey) 2 Kurds die in failed suicide attackhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070624/ap_on_re_mi_ea/turkey_kurds_1;_ylt=AoUMKYdWtCQ5i78dRcoa53TtfLkA

(Lebanon) Tripoli: Army raids militants in Lebanese city, 11 diehttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/June/middleeast_June427.xml&section=middleeast

(Lebanon) 3 Lebanese soldiers killed in bomb explosion in northern Palestinian camphttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/23/africa/ME-GEN-Lebanon-Violence.php

(Iran) Persecution of Christians in Iran is intensifying (my title) http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=56323

(Israel) Two rockets fired into Sderothttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409624638&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Israel) Palestinian Islamic Jihad claims responsibility for rocket fire at Sderothttp://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3416654,00.html

Israel seen avoiding Gaza war with Hamas - for nowhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/June/middleeast_June435.xml§ion=middleeast&col=

Senior Hamas and Fatah Terrorists Arrested - in Ramallahhttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/122847

Israeli Cabinet releases funds to Abbashttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070624/ap_on_re_mi_ea/israel_palestinians_409;_ylt=AuQc82RyUWr_vcBDZY1ru7DuyucA

Palestinian intel chief: Hamas takeover was coordinated with Iranhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409625865&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

Palestinian intelligence chief accuses Iran of training, funding Hamas militantshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/24/africa/ME-GEN-Palestinians-Hamas).php

Hamas hardliner Mahmoud Zahar calls for Islamic state in Gazahttp://news.monstersandcritics.com/middleeast/news/article_1321760.php/Hamas_hardliner_calls_for_Islamic_state_in_Gaza

Hamas fights crime clans for total control of Gazahttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article1977472.ece

Top Official of Hamas Is Rebuffed Over Talkshttp://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/24/world/middleeast/24mideast.html?_r=1&ref=middleeast&oref=slogin

Hamas accuses Fatah rivals of blocking BBC journo's releasehttp://www.metimes.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20070624-064030-3406r

(Indonesia) Two young terrorist suspects releasedhttp://www.thejakartapost.com/detailgeneral.asp?fileid=20070624172406&irec=1

Somali lawmaker survives assassination attempt outside Mogadishuhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/24/africa/AF-GEN-Somalia.php

Somalia: Al-Qaeda Was Involved in Kismayu Fighting, Says a Colonelhttp://allafrica.com/stories/200706230144.html

Nigeria: 4 kidnapped foreigners releasedhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070623/ap_on_re_af/nigeria_oil_unrest_1;_ylt=Avz9UTHE9EZlO3UYDxNc69PZ9YEA

(UK) Internet spreads terror to Britain - Jihadists such as Omar Bakri Mohammed using web to
spread hate in UKhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/06/24/nternet124.xml

(Thailand) Thai Muslim rebels kill 4 in road ambusheshttp://today.reuters.co.uk/news/CrisesArticle.aspx?rpc=401&storyId=BKK151167

Sri Lanka claims 13 rebels killedhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070624/wl_sthasia_afp/srilankaunrestattack_070624064442;_ylt=Anjb1s4382Kn2FRJBUTmwJstM8oA

(North Korea) IAEA chief inspector leaves for North Korea visithttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070624/wl_nm/korea_north_iaea_dc_1;_ylt=ApIqt18tTB3Z8HGiX88xn7OCscEA

(Columbia) Bombings prompt curfew in Colombian cityhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070623/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/colombia_bombings_2;_ylt=AhN_Yuz8VagV3TZ6AM.kj7ywv7kA


Other News:

Scotland: Hijab banned in football gameshttp://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/06/scotland-hijab-banned-in-football-games.html

(UK) Now schools are told to let Muslim girls wear head-to-toe 'burkinis' for swimming lessonshttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=463887&in_page_id=1770&ito=newsnow