Friday, August 9, 2013

Did Al Qaeda's Top Leaders Have A 'Conference Call'?


It Turns Out The Reported 'Legion Of Doom' Conference Call Wasn't Over The Phone -- Business Insider

Yesterday Eli Lake and Josh Rogin of The Daily Beast reported, citing three intelligence officials, that the "crucial intercept that prompted the U.S. government to close embassies in 22 countries was a conference call between al Qaeda’s senior leaders and representatives of several of the group’s affiliates throughout the region."

The report immediately set off skeptical reactions around the world, as people questioned whether terrorist leaders would really have an important conversation on a medium that the U.S. government has been surveilling so aggressively.

It turns out, according to one of the authors, that the "conference call" wasn't over the phone:

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My Comment: As I had mentioned in a previous post, there are too many questions that still need to be answered .... questions that I will hazard a bet will not be answered.

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