Italian Police Arrest Two “Foreigners” Planning Attack
Gee, I wonder what religion of peace these Moroccan “Foreigners” are members of… NOT!
Milan police say 2 terror suspects arrested in Italy; planned civilian attacks
2 Dec 08 – Associated Press – via Yahoo News
MILAN, Italy – Italian police have arrested two men suspected of planning a terror attack in Milan.
A statement by Milan police Tuesday says the men are suspected of being part of a terror cell that was active in the Milan area and was planning attacks on civilian and military targets.
Police describe the suspects as foreigners but did not specify their nationality.
The ANSA news agency says the suspects are Moroccan and had been planning attacks in Milan, possibly on police barracks.
2 December, 2008 at 12:03 pm
Amazing how AP & Yahoo “News” filtered this article to remove any references
to al Qaeda and jihad …
ANSA article at ansa.it/site/notizie/awnplus/english/news/2008-12-02_102275034.html
Terror suspects ‘targeting Italy’
Moroccans not part of al Qaeda but working alone
[... update ...]
(ANSA) – Milan, December 2 – Two Moroccans arrested on Tuesday were
planning terrorist attacks on targets in northern Italy after failing to make
the ”necessary contacts” to be sent abroad as jihad fighters, police said.
Rachid Ilhami, 31, and Gafir Abdelkader, 42, are alleged to have been
planning attacks on an immigration office and a police barracks in Milan as
well as police stations, a supermarket and a night club carpark in smaller
towns in the Lombardy region. [...]
2 December, 2008 at 8:29 pm
Anyway, their nominal nationality is irrelevant. Their real nationality is Islam.