Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud sitting with other millitants in South Waziristan, October 4, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Reuters TVPakistan Taliban Threaten Attacks On US And Europe -- The Telegraph
A senior commander in the Pakistan Taliban last night announced it was planning terror strikes against targets in the US and Europe similar to the Times Square bomb plot.
Qari Hussain Mehsud, who commands suicide squads for the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), said he was proud that the US had added his organisation to its international terrorism blacklist on Wednesday.
And he and promised a fresh wave of attacks that would resemble the attempted Times Square bombing earlier this year.
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More News On Our War Against The Pakistani Taliban
Pakistan Taliban threaten attacks in US, Europe -- Reuters
More Dangerous Than Ever: Why the Pakistan threat is rising. -- Newsweek
Pak Taliban in US terror list -- The Economic Times
U.S. sanctions on Pakistani Taliban -- The Hindu
Pakistani Taliban designated a terrorist group by US -- Christian Science Monitor
U.S. charges Pakistani Taliban leader in CIA attack -- Washington Post
Factbox: Pakistan's Mehsud charged in CIA killings -- Reuters
US Drone Strike Kills Six In Northwestern Pakistan -- RTT News
Officials say second US missile strike kills 2 -- AP
Taliban tap Pakistan flood misery to enlist 50,000 men -- Sify
In Pakistan, U.S. hopes aid builds goodwill -- USA Today
My Comment: I find it incredible that it is only now that the U.S. is labeling these extremist organizations in Pakistan as terror groups, and putting a bounty on their leaders and financial sanctions on them. But unfortunately, this will probably not diminish the threat. In the end .... it is not if, but when a successful mass casualty attack from a Pakistan organized plot will be directed at us in the U.S., or to our allies in Europe.
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a dog that barks.. OR..
the more you hear an enemy talk, the better it is for you
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