Tuesday, June 25, 2013

German Police Foil Islamist Terror Plot To Use Remote Controlled Aircraft

German Police Foil Islamist Terror Plot To Use Remote Controlled Aircraft Filled With Explosives As Guided Missiles -- Daily Mail

* Armed officers raided homes in Stuttgart, Munich and Dachau this morning
* One raid was in the Olympic Village in Munich - scene of the 1972 massacre
* Reports that model aircraft powerful enough to carry explosives capable of destroying a commerical building were seized in the raids

Police in Germany have raided dozens of addresses to foil an Islamist terror plot intending to use remote controlled model aircraft filled with explosives to be flown into targets.

Armed officers of the specialist G9G units raided homes in Stuttgart, Munich and Dachau after receiving information that at least one assassination attempt was being planned using the model planes as guided missiles.

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More News On German Police Foiling An Islamist Terror Plot That Was To Use Remote Controlled Aircraft Filled With Explosives

Students 'planned terror attack using remote control planes' -- The Telegraph
German police reported to have raided Islamist network -- BBC
Police in 3 European Nations Conduct Terror Raids -- New York Times
German Police Stage Raids in Suspected Islamist Model-Plane Plot -- Bloomberg
Model plane attack suspects investigated in Germany -- Daily Telegraph/AP
German police uproot suspected student terror plot -- Washington Times

My Comment: The nightmare scenario is that such devices will be used one day in attacking The White House/Congress/Buckingham Palace/The Kremlin/Vatican/etc..

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