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"Recently captured terrorists say two al-Qaida-linked groups are training members in scuba diving in preparation for seaborne attacks, according to a Philippine military report.
The report, obtained by the Associated Press, also points to increasing collaboration among the Muslim terrorists in other areas, including financing and explosives. …"
"The new Philippine report said Indonesia-based Jemaah Islamiyah has given Abu Sayyaf at least $18,500 for explosives training alone in the past year.
One month ago, the AP reported, the U.S. Coast Guard announced it wanted to upgrade protection of the nation’s ports from terrorist attacks by scuba divers.
The Coast Guard is seeking development of a new sonar system that can distinguish human swimmers from dolphins.
The FBI announced three years ago it was probing al-Qaida’s alleged training of scuba divers to blow up waterfront targets, including ships and power plants.
The Philippine report stated Abu Sayyaf member Gamal Baharan – a suspect in a deadly Manila bus bombing Feb. 14 – told of being trained with other terrorists for scuba-diver strikes. "
worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=43358
The report, obtained by the Associated Press, also points to increasing collaboration among the Muslim terrorists in other areas, including financing and explosives. …"
"The new Philippine report said Indonesia-based Jemaah Islamiyah has given Abu Sayyaf at least $18,500 for explosives training alone in the past year.
One month ago, the AP reported, the U.S. Coast Guard announced it wanted to upgrade protection of the nation’s ports from terrorist attacks by scuba divers.
The Coast Guard is seeking development of a new sonar system that can distinguish human swimmers from dolphins.
The FBI announced three years ago it was probing al-Qaida’s alleged training of scuba divers to blow up waterfront targets, including ships and power plants.
The Philippine report stated Abu Sayyaf member Gamal Baharan – a suspect in a deadly Manila bus bombing Feb. 14 – told of being trained with other terrorists for scuba-diver strikes. "
worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=43358
