Monday, December 31, 2012

Al-Qaida Using Bounty Program to Kill Americans

But here in the U.S., anyone who so much as questions Muhammad's teachings is immediately labeled a racist, Islamophobic, hate-mongering bigot.

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Al-Qaida's branch in Yemen has offered to pay tens of thousands of dollars to anyone who kills the U.S. ambassador in Sanaa or an American soldier in the country.

An audio produced by the group's media arm, the al-Malahem Foundation, and posted on militant websites Saturday said it offered three kilograms of gold worth $160,000 for killing the ambassador, Gerald Feierstein.

The group said it will pay 5 million Yemeni riyals ($23,000) to anyone who kills an American soldier inside Yemen.

It said the offer is valid for six months. (Continue Reading.)