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By Ahmed Mahmoud / ahmed@theklaxon.com / 06.11.2010
U.S. Marshals Service
Police arrested two men at JFK airport in New York last Saturday who allegedly were headed to Somalia to join the terrorist group al-Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-based terrorist group. (Read the criminal complaint here.) — More
By Joseph L. Giacalone / joe@theklaxon.com / 06.07.2010
Once again, two “men” were detained at JFK airport in New York, on their way to Somalia for jihad. Mohamed Mahmood Alessa, 20, and Carlos Eduardo Almonte, 24, are the latest suspects in a series of attempts and plans from the far-reaching corner of Africa. They also are part of a new disturbing trend: Americans going abroad to train and fight. Sometimes with the plan to bring the fight back to the American people. The way it looks, though, it seems they already have accomplished such a task. — More
By Joshua Wilwohl / josh@theklaxon.com / 06.05.2010
Paresh Nath, The Khaleej Times, UAE/caglecartoons.com
A former United Nations nuclear inspector said Friday that secret documents smuggled out of Myanmar by an army defector show the country anxiously is looking to develop nukes. — More
By The Klaxon Staff / inquiries@theklaxon.com / 06.01.2010
We’ve heard of an embarrassed government, but this is ridiculous. In its latest report, the Office of Inspector General has said the U.S. Department of Justice, who would coordinate public safety and security after an attack using a weapon of mass destruction, is not ready for a WMD incident. — More
By Ahmed Mahmoud / ahmed@theklaxon.com / 05.30.2010
FBI photos
In a 55-minute long video Wednesday, courtesy al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Fahd al-Quso pledges new attacks on American soil, its embassies and warships. Al-Quso is under indictment by the Untied States for the USS Cole bombing in October 2000, where 17 service men were killed and 49 injured. — More
By The Klaxon Staff / inquiries@theklaxon.com / 05.27.2010
A new U.S. Department of Homeland Security memo states attempted terrorist attacks are at an all-time high and there’s little evidence of them decreasing. — More
By Joshua Wilwohl / josh@theklaxon.com / 05.21.2010
Mike Lester, The Rome News-Tribune/caglecartoons.com
A report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office reveals that 16 known terrorists deceived agents at U.S. airports from May 2004 to August 2008. — More
