TERROR NEWS June 25th

June 25, 2007 Anti-Terrorism News

(USA - Padilla Trial) Jurors in Padilla terror support trial get lesson on bin Laden, formation of
al-Qaidahttp://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jsp?Section=NATIONAL&ID=565039940610951041

(USA) Government report criticizes U.S. communication in overseas terrorism investigationshttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/25/america/NA-GEN-US-Fighting-Terrorism.php

(Iraq) Two US soldiers killed in Baghdad areahttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409639205&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Iraq) Sunni Clerics Ask Shiites to Halt March - March by Shiites in predominantly Sunni area
could lead to more sectarian violence between the two sectshttp://www.nytimes.com/aponline/world/AP-Iraq-Shiite-Shrine.html

Taliban tries to recruit boy suicide bomber - 6 years oldhttp://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/War_Terror/2007/06/25/4289450-ap.htmlhttp://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/world/4918503.html

Algerian troops kill six armed Islamists http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africa&month=June2007&file=World_News2007062532451.xml

(Mauritania) Suspected Islamist militants face Mauritania courthttp://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL25885628.html

(Egypt) Al Qaeda in Egypt Leader Calls for Attacks On Women and Children - update on earlier
reporthttp://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2007/06/al-qaeda-in-egy.html

Pakistan Reluctant to Face Mosque Militants -- Islamic vigilantes growing in stature as
authorities watchhttp://english.ohmynews.com/articleview/article_view.asp?at_code=418618

(Pakistan) Las Majid: Pakistan radicals to target dance clubs in international hotelshttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Pakistan/Pak_radicals_to_target_dance_clubs_in_international_hotels/rssarticleshow/2147923.cms

(Pakistan) Rushdie Knighthood violates UN codehttp://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007\06\25\story_25-6-2007_pg7_19

Commentary: An honor worth defending -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali -- regarding Rushdie Knighthoodhttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/06/25/opinion/edali.php

(Israel) Olmert: 250 Fatah prisoners to be releasedhttp://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3417444,00.html

(Gaza) Al-Qaida looming large in Gazahttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070625/ap_on_re_mi_ea/palestinians_al_qaida

Hamas websites feature WND articlehttp://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=56360

(Lebanon) UN condemns "terrorist attack" on peacekeepershttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409640327&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(UAE) Bahraini's terrorism case in UAE put off -- Adel Mohammed Mehmood Abdul Khaliqhttp://www.bahraintribune.com/ArticleDetail.asp?ArticleId=159176&CategoryId=1

(Europe) US to begin fingerprinting European visitors at airportshttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409637935&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

French Elite Anti-Terror Unit To Triple in Sizehttp://www.nysun.com/article/57257

(Germany) Could German anti-terrorism laws shut down Gmail?http://machinist.salon.com/blog/2007/06/25/gmail_germany/index.html

Iranian President Volunteers to Serve as Human Shield at Natanz Nuclear Facilities - Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad: "we will sit down together in the nuclear facilities, and if they want to attack, they
will have to attack us first"http://www.memritv.org/search.asp?ACT=S9&P1=1486

Other News:
(UK) Pakistani woman: My father tried to murder me' by honour killer daughterhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/femail/article.html?in_article_id=463970&in_page_id=1879


(Iraq) Six tribal leaders among 41 killed in Iraqhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/ts_nm/iraq_dc_7;_ylt=Amb8wNlW9h5SmLefhFgIhzRX6GMA

Iraq bombers kill 40 in 4 separate bombings, sheikhs opposed to Al-Qaeda among Mansour
hotel dead - car bombings in Baiji, Mosul, Hilla, and suicide bomber in Baghdad's Mansour hotel
- fuel tanker rammed police HQ in Baijihttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/ts_nm/iraq_dc_5;_ylt=AmnFytjF1lzDb4Eu_8i11jVX6GMA

(Iraq) US-led troops find Qaeda "execution" den in Iraqhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/June/focusoniraq_June120.xml&section=focusoniraqhttp://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21964298-5012771,00.html

(Iraq) U.S. warns of difficulty holding on to Iraq territory gainshttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/06/24/news/baghdad.php

Iraqi female journalist shot to death on her way home from work in northern Iraqhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/24/africa/ME-GEN-Iraq-Journalist-Killed.php

(Afghanistan) Sixteen dead in Afghan clash - on Sunday - includes 13 Taliban and 3 police - in
Zehri district of Kandahar provincehttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistanunrest_070625105029;_ylt=Akp1QUASgB.Yc_OfZGYpVjLOVooA

Afghan forces retake captured district of Ghorakhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_asia_afp/afghanistanunrestnatotaliban_070625072729;_ylt=AqeBQuV.W_8.eDV.pAihjDTOVooA

(Afghanistan) Taliban expected to free 18 kidnapped mine-clearing experts, official sayshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/wl_nm/afghan_kidnap_dc_3;_ylt=AqjfupuEk26VXVMhZxupyX7OVooA

(Afghanistan) Most opium now processed inside Afghanistan: UNhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistanunrestdrugs_070625105706;_ylt=At5MoKcl7Xb8xlZ0GsqAejHOVooA

(Indonesia) Accused Asian terror leader warns more blood will be shed -- Jemaah Islamiyah's
Abu Dujana: Islamists will continue to target Westerners on the streets of Indonesia as they
fight to impose full Islamic lawhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/06/25/abu.dujana/index.html
(Indonesia) Muslims want back land, JI captive sayshttp://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21967883-5001028,00.html?from=public_rss

(Lebanon) Jihadists answer al-Qa'ida call to arms - call to flood Lebanon with foreign Islamic
extremists appears to have been heardhttp://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21968216-2703,00.html

(Lebanon) Sniper kills Lebanese soldier fighting Islamistshttp://today.reuters.co.uk/news/CrisesArticle.aspx?rpc=401&storyId=L25460438

Lebanon points finger at Islamists over UN attackhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrest_070625140050;_ylt=A9G_RoDz0H9G9mwBVxAwuecA

Lebanon on alert after deadly UN attack - killed six UN peacekeepershttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrest_070625103624;_ylt=AsbScaRUozIRRGjXtrUD0bLagGIB

(Lebanon) Spain's soldiers were killed by 50-kilo car bombhttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/June/middleeast_June451.xml§ion=middleeast&col=

(Lebanon) Spanish Defense Minister in South Lebanon after attack on UNIFILhttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=997477

(Lebanon) Three Australians held in Lebanon allegedly extremists: FMhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrestaustralia_070625074238;_ylt=AlruGhXFdjHVuPbEiP94moTagGIB

(Lebanon) Australian Detainee's relatives deny link with terrorismhttp://www.smh.com.au/news/world/detainees-family-says-he-has-no-links-to-terrorism/2007/06/25/1182623820700.html

(Egypt) Militant calls for attacks on targets in Egypthttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/June/middleeast_June438.xml&section=middleeast

Egypt Al-Qaeda cell backs Hamashttp://www.adnki.com/index_2Level_English.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.428921692&par=0

Al Qaeda No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahiri Calls on Hamas to Implement Islamic Sharai Rule in Gazahttp://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,286520,00.html
(Al-Qaeda) Al-Zawahri: Muslims should support Hamashttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070625/ap_on_re_mi_ea/palestinians_al_qaida
(Al-Qaeda Video) "Forty Years Since the Fall of al-Quds [Jerusalem]" – A Speech by Dr. Ayman
al-Zawahiri Produced by as-Sahab Mediahttp://siteinstitute.org/bin/articles.cgi?ID=publications297507&Category=publications&Subcategory=0
New message from Zawahiri: Forty Years Since the Fall of Jerusalem - copy of the video can be
downloaded herehttp://www.lauramansfield.com/dr2.rm

Hamas releases tape of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalithttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/wl_nm/palestinians_israel_soldier_dc_3;_ylt=AjjEQP3gB6dsAOXwIodB2yLuyucA

"Fatah officers cooperated with Hamas in Gaza"http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3417018,00.html

(Gaza) BBC captive Alan Johnston in 'bomb vest' videohttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6235754.stm
(Gaza) BBC reporter in video warning against rescuehttp://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2007/June/middleeast_June444.xml§ion=middleeast&col=
Gaza BBC reporter's family urges captors not to harm himhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/wl_nm/britain_palestinians_reporter_dc_1;_ylt=AheTU6YBVDfgWszMazIhJdwTv5UB

(Israel) Kassam rocket falls near Sderothttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409631935&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Israel) IAF Terminates Gaza Terrorist Who Launched Rocket on Sundayhttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/122863

(Israel) Is al-Qaeda threat to Israel growing?http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3416751,00.html

Somali lawmaker ambushed, six wounded in grenade attackhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/somaliaunrest;_ylt=AgocyZFZEIsux4MseG86sYWQLIUD

(Pakistan) Five suspected Tajik militants arrested in Balochistanhttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/25/2007#15

(Pakistan) Three army personnel kidnappedhttp://www.dawn.com/2007/06/25/top7.htm

(Pakistan) Taliban blow up CD shop in NWFPhttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/25/2007#16

(Pakistan) An Islamic school taunts the Pakistani authoritieshttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/06/24/asia/pakistan.php

Pakistan minister rushes to Beijing after hostage crisishttp://in.news.yahoo.com/070625/43/6hcot.html

(Pakistan/Germany) Suspected Terrorist had Access to Radioactive Material - access to a
research center in Karlsruhe, Germanyhttp://www.germnews.de/archive/dn/2007/06/24.html#3

(Pakistan/Indian Kashmir) Terrorist Infiltration From Pakistan Cause For Concern: Defense
Ministerhttp://www.india-defence.com/reports-3365

(Indian Kashmir) Thirteen people injured in grenade attack in Kashmir - at a bus stand in Dodahttp://www.kuna.net.kw/home/Story.aspx?Language=en&DSNO=997534

(Indian Kashmir) Eight terrorists and a soldier killed in Jammu and Kashmir - updatehttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/25/2007#2

(India) Court sentences 9 Muslims to life for killing Hindu nationalist leader in India: prosecutorhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/25/asia/AS-GEN-India-Hindu-Nationalist.php

(India) Three suspected Pakistan ISI agents arrested in Delhihttp://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1105922

(India) Bomb attack on Soren's convoy -- in Jharkhandhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Bomb_attack_on_Sorens_convoy_in_Jharkhand/articleshow/2147229.cms

(Bangladesh) Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militant arrested in Rajshahihttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/25/2007#7

(Turkey) Six Kurdish terrorists killed Southeast Turkeyhttp://www.dunyagazetesi.com.tr/news_display.asp?upsale_id=317917&dept_id=87

(Turkey) Report: Turkey detains 5 people with suspected links to al-Qaida - on Sundayhttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/24/europe/EU-GEN-Turkey-Al-Qaida.php

(Germany) Iraqi jailed in Germany for supporting Islamic group linked to al-Qaidahttp://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/06/25/europe/EU-GEN-Germany-Terror-Trial.php

(France) 'Silence is killing' Darfur, says Sarkozyhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article1983089.ece

(Denmark) Copenhagen: Imams cooperating with Hizb ut-Tahrirhttp://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2007/06/copenhagen-imams-cooperating-with-hizb.html

Iran: We'll launch Bushehr nuclear plant in Octoberhttp://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409636346&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

(Iran) UN nuclear inspectors to go to Iranhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_mideast_afp/irannuclearpoliticsuniaea_070625124413;_ylt=AiASernyuZIKW35BPltYh5hSw60A

(Australia) Muslim groups' united front - for terrorist group Hezbollahhttp://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,21962222-5001021,00.html

(Thailand) Suspected insurgent shot dead in Narathiwathttp://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/read.php?newsid=30037741

(Thailand) Thai army detains 160 in Muslim south raidshttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/wl_nm/thailand_violence_south_dc_1;_ylt=AtQCkV__JFkahw3RKTuC5evuNREB

(Philippines) Italian missionaries seek talks with Philippine kidnappershttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070625/wl_asia_afp/philippinesitalyunrestkidnap_070625082422;_ylt=AtNbAZdf4mQMHuEcrXESifNUKYUA

(Burma) Burmese 'terrorists' kill 27 on buseshttp://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=119688

(Sri Lanka) 15 LTTE cadres killed in separate incidentshttp://www.satp.org/satporgtp/detailed_news.asp?date1=6/25/2007#1

North Korea says has funds, awaits U.N. teamhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/pl_nm/korea_north_dc_4;_ylt=AkLTXhPUACyZa0ovf7syRL.CscEA

(Columbia) Bomb kills two in troubled Colombia porthttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070625/wl_nm/colombia_bomb_dc_2;_ylt=ArYaU8YfPPCQK6fJdmXI9gywv7kA

(Venezuela) Chavez Tells Venezuelan Soldiers to Prepare for War With U.S.http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,286521,00.html

The Next Terrorist Targets Could Be the Satellites, Said US and Romanian Scientistshttp://news.softpedia.com/news/The-Next-Terrorist-Targets-Could-Be-the-Satellites-Said-US-and-Romanian-Scientists-58138.shtml

Preparing for a digital Pearl Harborhttp://www.iht.com/articles/2007/06/24/business/cyber.php

(Guantanamo Bay) Closing jail 'will free terrorists'http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21967988-2702,00.html
U.S. begs for passport workershttp://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070625/FOREIGN/106250023/1001
(USA) Postal Workers Take Part In Bio-Terror Drillhttp://cbs3.com/topstories/local_story_175095900.html

Daniel Pearl:

(Daniel Pearl) "A Mighty Heart" Gives A Free Pass to Terrorhttp://www.nysun.com/article/57207

US State Dept Video: Daniel Pearl Storyhttp://video.state.gov/?fr_story=76f8b258b7e94570724d6c80beb79413de5a76bb

Other News:

(Germany) Construction of mosque ignites German hostilityhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070625/FOREIGN/106250024/1001

(Australia) Media Watch fails racism testhttp://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,23663,21959678-10388,00.html