Monday, May 13, 2013

Three Jihadists Arrested in Plot to Blow Up U.S. Embassy in Cairo

Maybe they weren't invited to President Obama's Cairo speech, so they may not have heard that everything is sunshine and roses between Islam and the West.

CAIRO — Egyptian security forces have arrested three militants with ties to Al Qaeda who were planning terrorist attacks in Egyptian cities and against a foreign embassy, the interior minister said Saturday.

A Western official said the Egyptians had privately identified the embassy as the United States Embassy in Cairo.

Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said at a news conference that the suspects had been arrested with 22 pounds of explosive materials and instructions on how to make bombs and build rockets and model airplanes to use in the attacks.

He said the suspects were “on the verge” of attacking an embassy when they were arrested.

He did not identify the embassy, but Egyptian officials have told their American counterparts that the United States Embassy was a target, a Western diplomat said. (Continue Reading.)

1 comment:

akairey said...

@ David....can u please post this or comment on it so more people can see the insanity by the religion of Islam?
here's the story....
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/05/13/savage-online-video-seems-to-show-rebel-removing-then-biting-heart-of-slain-syrian-soldier/
here's the actual video....
http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=Z9IRn5b0aik&feature=player_embedded&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DZ9IRn5b0aik%26feature%3Dplayer_embedded