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TERRORISTWARNING.COM Notice - This Website Ceased Publishing Email Editions in 2007 TerroristWarning.com Terrorism Headlines 08/06/2007 # 1 | Airport/Aviation Incidents |
2007-08-04 | United States, Miami, FL |
[NBC6.net] FLORIDA - Passenger At MIA Says Two Men Talked Of Hijacking "incident occurred around 10 p.m. on board American Airlines flight 936 from MIA to Hartford, Conn" "flight never left the gate. The two men were removed and questioned." http://www.nbc6.net/news/13819595/detail.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4387
2007-08-04 | United States, Daytona Beach, FL | [IBS / Local6.com] FLORIDA - Laser Beams Aimed Into Cockpits Near Fla. Airport " FBI and Homeland Security agents are investigating several incidents of laser beams being shined into cockpits of landing planes in Central Florida" http://www.local6.com/news/13817679/detail.html See also http://www.wftv.com/news/13814192/detail.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4388
| Biological Incidents/ Threats/ Anthrax Hoaxes etc |
2007-08-03 | United States, Omaha, NE | [KETV] NEBRASKA - Boys Town Post Office Evacuated "following the discovery of an unknown, powdery substance in the facility on Friday morning" "One person received medical attention after the substance got on his skin" http://www.ketv.com/news/13814148/detail.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4379
| Bomb Incidents/Explosives/ Hoax Devices |
2007-08-06 | Iraq, Baghdad | [AP] IRAQ - Suicide bomb kills 25 in Tal Afar; U.S. blames Shiite militia for attacks "A suicide bomber slammed his truck into a densely populated residential area in the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar on Monday, killing at least 25 people, police said. At least 22 others were wounded and an official said the death toll was expected to rise" http://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jp?Section=WORLD&ID=565064421924536715 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4408
2007-08-05 | Switzerland, Bern | [Respective Author] SWITZERLAND - Swiss anti-fascist concert evacuated after explosive device found "venue packed with 1,500 people attending an anti-fascist concert in the Swiss capital Berne was evacuated after a rucksack filled with bottles of inflammable liquid was found. The bag was discovered by the mixing desk at the Reitschule and moved outside by security guards where it burst into flames" http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/90413.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4399
2007-08-04 | Afghanistan, Kandahar | [AP] AFGHANISTAN - Suicide car bomb attack kills 2 civilians in southern Afghanistan "A suicide car bomber blew himself up next to a convoy of foreign troops Saturday just west of Kandahar city, killing two civilians who were nearby, police said. There were no casualties among the troops" http://www.newspress.com/Top/Article/article.jsp?Section=WORLD&ID=565063356772647881 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4389
2007-08-04 | Israel, Nablus | [Ynet] ISRAEL - Palestinians throw 4 explosive devices at IDF in Nablus "Palestinians hurled four explosive devices and a number of grenades at IDF forces operating in Nablus Saturday morning, and fire was opened at the force in a number of incidents" http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3433428,00.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4390
2007-08-04 | Pakistan, Peshawar | [AP] PAKISTAN - Suicide car bomb kills 9 in Pakistan http://www.thedailystar.net/2007/08/05/d70805013619.htm | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4394
2007-08-04 | United States, Goose Creek, SC | [WCIV] SOUTH CAROLINA - Explosives Found Near Goose Creek; FBI on Scene "van with Florida tags was driven by two men of Middle Eastern descent. Inside the vehicle police found explosives" http://www.abcnews4.com/news/stories/0807/444994.html see also http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=6887434
| To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4397
2007-08-03 | Iraq, Baghdad | [Xinhua] IRAQ - Three U.S. soldiers killed in bomb attack in Baghdad http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/03/content_6470317.htm | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4372
2007-08-03 | Pakistan, Islamabad | [PTI] PAKISTAN - 5 injured in Pak bomb blast "bomb was planted outside a cycle shop near a police station in the town of Srai Nurang " http://ia.rediff.com/news/2007/aug/03pak2.htm | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4375
2007-08-03 | Afghanistan, Kunar | [AFP] AFGHANISTAN - Bomb kills four Afghan policemen http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=164933&version=1&template_id=41&parent_id=23 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4392
| Radiation Incidents/ Smuggling/ Proliferation |
2007-08-03 | United States, Clinton Twp, MI | [World Nuclear News] MICHIGAN - "Radioactive Boy Scout" arrested "David Hahn, 31, from Clinton Township, Michigan, has been accused of stealing smoke detectors containing americium. Hahn was previously described as "The Radioactive Boy Scout" after trying to make a thorium-based reactor in a shed at his mother's home when a 17-year old. Now 31, Hahn, was being held in the Macomb County Jail on charges of larceny " http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/regulationSafety/Former_Radioactive_Boy_Scout_arrested_for_stealing_smoke_detectors-030807.shtml | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4377
| Other Suspicious Activity |
2007-08-06 | Spain, Madrid | [TypicallySpanish.com] SPAIN - ETA is sending more extortion letters to Basque businessmen http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_11869.shtml | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4414
2007-08-05 | United States, Washington D.C. | [AP] USA - Threats made against embassies in new Al Qaeda video http://www.thestar.com/News/article/243427 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4401
| Shipping/Maritime/Ports/ Cargo/Waterways Security |
2007-08-03 | United States, Seattle, WA | GlobalIncidentMap.com Editor - Why was the public not informed? [AP] WASHINGTON - Ferry Employees Watching For Suspicious Passengers "Washington State Patrol spokesman Bob Calkins in Olympia said the incident took place last month and he can't disclose details because it's still under investigation. He said it led to an internal memo to ferry employees asking them to be more alert" http://www.kirotv.com/news/13814187/detail.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4381
2007-08-03 | United States, Brooklyn, NY | GlobalIncidentMap.com Editor - While this incident appears to be harmless, it does show vulnerabilities - this could just as easily have been bad guy terrorists seeking to plant explosives on an LNG tanker - a much nastier prospect. Kudos to the NYPD Harbor and SCUBA Units for catching this one, I doubt they would have been caught at most other ports. [WABC] NEW YORK - Three Pulled from Sublike Vessel in NYC River "men were captured near the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in downtown Brooklyn, near the massive cruise ship the Queen Mary 2, just after 11 a.m" http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=3444500&page=1?1 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4383
2007-08-06 | Thailand, Bangkok | [Bernama] THAILAND - Insurgents kill man, wound soldier in Narathiwat "Insurgents armed with assault rifles and grenade launchers opened fire on an outpost at the Ban Aisatia railway station in Cho Ai Rong district" http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Monday/NewsBreak/20070806145938/Article/index_html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4413
2007-08-04 | Thailand, Narathiwat | [Bangkok Post] THAILAND - 7 injured in South bomb "Insurgents detonated a bomb hidden inside a motorcycle in front of a train station in Narathiwat province on Saturday morning, injuring seven people including a pregnant woman" http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=120643 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4384
2007-08-03 | United Kingdom, Birmingham | [Birmingham Mail] UNITED KINGDOM - Security alert closes railway station http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk/mail/news/tm_headline=security-alert-closes-railway-station%26method=full%26objectid=19566102%26siteid=50002-name_page.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4380
| Bus Stations/ Bus Security/ Bus Related Incidents |
2007-08-05 | India, Sonari | [Gulf Times] INDIA - 17 injured in Assam twin bomb blasts "first blast occurred in front of a police station in Sonari town" "second blast at a bus terminal in the heart of Sibasagar came within 10 minutes of the first and injured seven bystanders" http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=165149&version=1&template_id=40&parent_id=22 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4406
2007-08-04 | Pakistan, Peshawar | [AP] PAKISTAN - Suicide car bomber attacks bus station in northwestern Pakistan, at least 5 killed "Suspected militants blew up an explosive-laden car at a busy bus station in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least five people" http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/08/04/asia/AS-GEN-Pakistan-Suicide-Attack.php | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4385
2007-08-03 | Philippines, Koronadal | [Xinhua] PHILIPPINES - One killed in bus bomb blast in S Philippines "explosion happened at a bus terminal at 17:35 p.m. local time (09:35 GMT). The bus was reportedly going to the General Santos City" http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/03/content_6470573.htm See also http://news.monstersandcritics.com/asiapacific/news/article_1338359.php/Bomb_explosion_on_bus_kills_one_in_the_Philippines
| To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4373
2007-08-03 | United States, Edgewater, NJ | [North Jersey Media] NEW JERSEY - Man held in threat to bomb bus "charged with making terroristic threats. If he is convicted, the maximum sentence is three to five years in prison and a $15,000 fine" http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk1NCZmZ2JlbDdmN3ZxZWVFRXl5NzE3NzEwMSZ5cmlyeTdmNzE3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTM=
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| Bridge / Tunnel Incidents and Security |
2007-08-04 | United States, New Orleans, LA | [Times-Picayune] LOUISIANA - Bridge bomb threat probed "A day after the Mississippi River bridge collapse in Minnesota, the New Orleans office of the FBI was notified of a possible threat to the Huey P. Long Bridge" http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/neworleans/index.ssf?/base/news-23/118621033231390.xml&coll=1 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4386
| Shootings / Sniper Incidents/ Etc |
2007-08-05 | Pakistan, Miran Shah | [PakTribune.com] PAKISTAN - 5 died in attack on security forces check post by unknown militants "unidentified militants in the midnight attacked on the Oab Lanki check post of security forces in Dosli in the area of Tehsil Razmak, which resulted into the death of 4 security personnel while 5 were injured " http://paktribune.com/news/index.shtml?186025 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4400
2007-08-04 | Thailand, Pattani | [AFP] THAILAND - Thailand bomb wounds seven, soldier shot
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,22189445-401,00.html?from=public_rss | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4395
| Terrorist Arrests/Captured/Killed Locations |
2007-08-06 | Afghanistan, Kandahar | [AFP] AFGHANISTAN - Afghan, NATO operation kills 22 militants http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070806/wl_sthasia_afp/afghanistanunrest;_ylt=A0WTcU6K7bZG808AgRpvaA8F
| To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4415
2007-08-05 | Russia, Chechnya | [Xinhua] RUSSIA - Two militants killed in Chechnya "police detected militants covertly moving in the woods near Stary Achkhoi. When they told the militants to lay down arms and surrender, the militants opened fire. Two gunmen were killed" http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/05/content_6478506.htm
| To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4398
2007-08-03 | Algeria, Algiers | [KUNA] ALGERIA - Algerian army kills 16 Al-Qaeda militants http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=1832238&Language=en | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4378
2007-08-06 | United States, Washington D.C. | [Capital News 9] USA - Effects of bioterrism "Unfortunately In this day and age, the risk of biological warfare is real" http://www.capitalnews9.com/content/headlines/?ArID=217754&SecID=33 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4407
2007-08-06 | United States, Washington D.C. | [The New York Sun] USA - Al Qaeda Cell May Be Loose in U.S., British Plot Hints "As an American-born spokesman for Al Qaeda threatens to blow up American embassies abroad, intelligence gleaned from last month's British "doctors plot" of car bombers suggests that a Qaeda cell is on the loose in the American homeland" "Because of the London and Glasgow plot, we now know communications have been made from Al Qaeda to operatives in the United States" http://www.nysun.com/article/59872 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4412
2007-08-06 | Jordan, Amman | [AP] JORDAN - Israel warns against travel in Egypt and Jordan "Israeli security officials on Monday warned citizens traveling in Egypt, Jordan and other Muslim countries to leave immediately due to a "concrete and severe" threat of terror attacks" http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/international/news/20070806p2g00m0in030000c.html | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4416
2007-08-03 | United States, Washington D.C. | [CNN] USA - Tancredo: Threaten to bomb Muslim holy sites in retaliation "Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo’s campaign stood by his assertion that bombing holy Muslim sites would serve as a good “deterrent” to prevent Islamic fundamentalists from attacking the United States" http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2007/08/03/tancredo-bomb-muslim-holy-sites-first/ | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4376
| Oil Gas Infrastructure - Incidents / Threats/ News |
2007-08-06 | Bulgaria, Sofia | [Novinite] BULGARIA - Gas Pipeline Explodes in Bulgaria "Experts are on their way to the spot to investigate the cause for the explosion" http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=83865 | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4409
2007-08-06 | Iraq, Baghdad | [Dow Jobes Newswires] IRAQ - Baghdad Refinery Shut After Pipeline Sabotage-Official "One of Iraq's three key refineries was shut after unknown attackers blew up pipelines feeding the facility with crude oil" http://www.nasdaq.com/aspxcontent/NewsStory.aspx?cpath=20070805ACQDJON200708050320DOWJONESDJONLINE000295.htm&selected=9999&selecteddisplaysymbol=9999&StoryTargetFrame=_top&mkt=WORLD&chk=unchecked&lang=&link=&headlinereturnpage=http://www.international.na
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2007-08-05 | Iraq, Baghdad | [AFP] IRAQ - Mortars slam into Iraq petrol queue, 11 dead "Mortar rounds slammed into cars queuing at a Baghdad petrol station on Sunday, killing 11 civilians and wounding more than a dozen in the morning rush hour" http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2007/August/focusoniraq_August21.xml§ion=focusoniraq&col= | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4405
2007-08-03 | Nigeria, Abuja | [BBC] NIGERIA - Nigerian gunmen attack oil boats "At least three people have been killed after Nigerian gunmen attacked two boats travelling between an oil terminal and the troubled Niger Delta" http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6929522.stm See also http://www.bloomberg.com:80/apps/news?pid=20601082&sid=axMO27pu7WDU&refer=canada | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4403
2007-08-03 | Uganda, Kampala | [AP] UGANDA - Oil Exploration Boat Attacked in Uganda "Gunmen attacked an oil exploration boat in western Uganda early Friday, killing one worker" http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-uganda-oil-boat-attack,0,7952108,print.story See also http://www.newvision.co.ug/PA/8/14/579591 See also http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=domesticNews&storyID=uri:2007-08-03T105835Z_01_L0384260_RTRIDST_0_CANADA-UGANDA-ATTACK-COL.XML&pageNumber=1&summit= | To view this incident at GlobalIncidentMap.com visit : http://www.globalincidentmap.com/eventdetail.php?ID=4404
2007-08-03 | Georgia, Tskhinvali | [Itar-Tass] RUSSIA - Georgia planned six acts of sabotage - SOssetian secret service "South Ossetian police prevented an explosion at a fuel and lubricants depot in Tskhinvali, and an assassination attempt on a public figure" http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=11767537&PageNum=0
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