Breaking News on Terrorism

15-year-old boy intended to arrange massacre in the higher school on Long Island in 50 kilometers from New York on April, 2008, having dated it to bloody events of 1999 in Colorado, when the schoolboy has killed 11 pupils and teachers, and then has committed suicide.
In the USA two teenagers have been arrested on charge in preparation of act of terrorism in the school.
15-year-old young man intended to arrange mass murder of classmates and staff at Connetquot High School (Long Island in 50 kilometers from New York) on April 20, 2008, having dated it to bloody events of 1999 in Colorado.
The plan was opened with an oversight - beginning “terrorist” has forgotten the diary containing and such phrase in a snack bar - “I will start a chain of terrorism in the world”. The diary has been transferred to police.
Now the arrested person is directed on passage of medical examination in occasion of his mental health. The second 17-years teenager denies intentions to participate in act of terrorism.

 

 

The number of victims of act of terrorism in the Northern Pakistan province has reached 24 people. All victims - are the soldiers of Pakistan army. Besides, 28 militaries are wounded.
Let’s remind, earlier today the terrorist has undermined the mined car near to group of the Pakistan militaries in the northwest of the country near to Afghanistan borders. Earlier it was informed about 18 victims.
Attack on military patrol – is already the second act of terrorism for a today in Pakistan. Earlier two security services officials have been wounded in the result of explosion in the Northwest boundary province. Besides the police has found out the anti-tank mines connected to the timer. The explosive managed to be neutralized.
While any of the Islamic organizations has not incurred the responsibility for an attack on militaries, however, the Pakistan authorities connect occurred incidents with the recent conflict around of the Red mosque in Islamabad. On the eve after a Friday pray thousand citizens, dissatisfied with authorities’ actions have gone info the protest on streets of cities of the country. Spontaneous demonstrations proceed even today.

 

The president of the USA Georges Bush has recognized that strategy of his administration in Iraq has brought only temporary successes; however, he is not measured to bring changes in it up to the new report of the Pentagon across Iraq, which will be presented to the US Congress in September, 2007. Such information has been mentioned in a progress report of the president’s administration, published on July, 12th, 2007.
Bush has also added, that the American society and he are “tired of war in Iraq”.
Making comments on the report before journalists at the special press conference, devoted to the release of the report, Bush has emphasized, that the following report can become rotary, and he will consider acceptance of other decision, if it would be required. While, in opinion of the American President, it is early to make the basic decision as new strategy in Iraq has not had time to bring the results yet. Everything will become obvious only in September.
The report of General David Petraeus will be represented to the Congress in September, 2007. Earlier, under the preliminary information, in August 2007, the American President will direct US State Secretary Condoleeza Rice and US Minister of Defense Robert Gates to the Near East.
Let’s notice, that despite of Bush’s recognition of an inaccuracy of strategy of the USA in Iraq, the head of the state has called inhabitants of the country to be more patient.

 

American investigation is assured that international terrorist network “Al-Qaeda” actively acts the north of Pakistan. As CIA’s deputy director for intelligence, John Kringen, addressing to committee on armed forces of the US House of Representatives, has informed, all the facts specify that the network has become stronger in uncontrollable parts of Pakistan. It is possible to see strengthening trainings of insurgents and it is more than money, more than negotiations.
He has also stressed that sooner or later, but they (USA) should force them (Al-Qaeda) feel restlessly in this region. When it will be possible, Al-Qaeda will start to find out, who informed US Armed Forces and it is necessary to force Al-Qaeda to be afraid of those who can come and exterminate them.
Meanwhile “Al-Qaeda” has acted with the next aggressive appeal. One of terrorist network’s leaders has called Moslems to revenge Pakistan for murder of Islamites in the Red mosque in Islamabad.
It is worth of mentioning that during the storm of the Red mosque in Islamabad 73 insurgents has been destroyed. Supporters of the Pakistan Islamites’ leader - students of religious educational institutions - have been supervising the Red mosque for some months. On official data, during the conflict (prior to the beginning of storm) 20 people were killed, more than 100 - have received wounds. To the beginning of storm of authority had the information, that there was about 150 hostages in the building, however, they did not change the position concerning to negotiations with insurgents. Officials invariably rejected any conditions which were put forward or could be put forward by the extremists.

 

The United States of America have directed the third aircraft carrier to region of the Near East. As Naval Forces of the USA have declared, the given decision was accepted with purpose to raise battle readiness of the American armies in this region on a background of growth of intensity in attitudes with Iran, and also for carrying out of some operations in Iraq.
Naval Forces of the USA have informed that nuclear aircraft carrier Enterprise has left Norfolk (Virginia). As it has become known there is 5,5 thousand seamen and sea infantrymen on the sea vessel .
Under the application of command, the aircraft carrier is called to resist offensive, undermining stability and to growing aggressive behavior of some states in region, and also will support the American armies, deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. So, vice-admiral of Naval Forces of USA, the commander of 5-th sea flotilla of the USA has characterized Enterprise’s mission.
It is also known that there are 70 planes and 4 helicopters onboard of aircraft carrier. These air-warships will be used with the purpose of “stabilization” of a situation and maintenance of “safe trading stream”.
Occurrence is equitable in region of one more aircraft carrier to interests of the USA on escalating the armed presence in the Near East. We shall remind, that on May, 23rd, 9 American military ships, including two aircraft carriers, have entered into Persian Gulf. It was the most scale intervention of the American flotilla to Persian Gulf for all time from the beginning of war in Iraq in 2003.
Besides Washington has repeatedly declared about the opportunity of carrying out of military operation against Iran if other ways of the decision of a so-called Iranian nuclear problem will be settled. The USA continues to insist on military character of works, carried out by Islamic Republic on enrichment of uranium. In turn Teheran refuses to curtail the given works in the contest of the program of peace atom.

 

On Saturday in Tuz Khurmatu, 12 miles to the north of the country at least 150 people were killed and 250 are wounded at explosion of the lorry filled by an explosive
In Iraq searches of victims as a result of one of the whole series of acts of terrorism to whom the country for last days off has undergone are being conducted. So, on Saturday in city Tuz Khurmatu, 12 miles to the north of the country at least 150 people were lost and 250 are wounded at explosion of the lorry filled by an explosive. More than 20 people are regarded as missing. Basically women and children became the victims. Significant damage is caused to buildings. Law enforcement bodies believe that organizers of act of terrorism could be insurgents of Al-Qaeda. And on Sunday 23 people were killed and 27 have been wounded after the attack of the terrorist-condemned man on the Iraq army column near Baghdad. Two explosions have taken place in the capital on the eve. Two people were killed, five people were wounded.

The British Office of Public Prosecutor has prolonged of holding in custody of five acts of terrorism suspected of the organization in Glasgow and London for a week term. Meantime the Australian authorities have allowed prolonging till the evening on July, 9th, the arrest of Mohammed Hanif, detained in state of Queensland on suspicion in arrangement to the purpose of the organization of explosions.
According to the investigation, M.Hanif, being in Australia, should carry out the act of terrorism in London, having dialed secret telephone number. The call would put in action the explosive, which has been built in the car, which has been parked at one of night clubs of the British capital.
In general almost 8 people have been arrested in the Great Britain on attempt of fulfillment of terrorist acts: seven of them were arrested in the Great Britain and one - in Australia. Three of them are the doctors-foreigners.
It is worth of mentioning that on June, 29th, the ownerless car, in which there were canisters with gasoline and gas bags, has been found out in the center of London. Besides, the self-made explosive has been strengthened by metal elements. In the same afternoon one more mined car has been found in the British capital. It has been parked in the same area, as the first one. The explosive also consisted of a significant amount of fuel and nails.

 

In Morocco level of threat of national safety has lifted up to “maximal” point.  According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country, now in Morocco there is a serious threat of act of terrorism. It is ordered to all security service to be mobilized as much as possible. Last large batch of explosions in Morocco has occurred in Casablanca from April, 10 till April, 14th: five terrorists-suicides have undermined in streets of city. One policeman was killed and 45 people were wounded.
Recently similar measures have been accepted in the Great Britain after attempts of fulfillment of acts of terrorism in London and Glasgow. On June, 30th, 2007, authorities of the country have raised a level of terrorist threat up to the maximal “critical” level. On July, 4th it has been lowered up to the “high” level.
On June, 29th 2007, in London two mined cars were revealed. In the evening on June, 30th 2007, at the airport of Glasgow off-road car Jeep Cherokee ran into the central doors of a building of the terminal of the airport and has lighted up. Two men have been arrested; one of them was hospitalized in a critical state because of the received burns. Other arrests have been also made. On July, 6th, 2007, the first charge has been put forward.

 

The president of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has promised to continue to render the military assistance to Iran.
The application of the Belarus leader has been made during the meeting with    Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Mostafa Mohamad-Najjar, who has arrived with official visit to Minsk. According to Lukashenko’s words, cooperation of Minsk with Teheran in military-technical sphere is being at the stage of constant development, and, first of all, due to high technologies.
Alexander Lukashenko has also added that Belarus will execute all the signed contracts with Iran, not having specified, which contracts he meant: arms’ deliveries or other commercial transactions. Official representatives of Minsk have refused to comment this application.
Mostafa Mohamad-Najjar has declared that Belarus occupies special position in foreign policy of Iran. He has also noted that attitudes of Teheran and Minsk are under construction on mutual understanding at a presidential level.
It is worth of mentioning, that earlier, on May, 22nd, 2007, Minsk and Teheran have agreed about development of interaction in oil-and-gas branch. The matter, in particular, concerns creation of oil refining manufactures, development of oil and gas fields, and construction of underground storehouses with participation of the Belarus party in Iran.
Thus Belarus and Iran are substantially cooperating in foreign policy reference points: confrontation from the USA and common interests with Russia. And as the president of Iran has declared, attitudes with Belarus are one of priority directions of foreign policy for Teheran.
 

In result of the accident, which has occurred today in the London underground, 37 people have suffered, having received easy wounds and 11 from them are hospitalized.
Today at 9:04 on local time the train, which followed from station Bethnal Green up to station Mile End on the central branch of underground of London, derailed. According to the British police, about 700 passengers have been evacuated from the train and the movement on a site of underground has been suspended.
On preliminary data, incident has occurred because of the handicaps, which have arisen on ways, and it is not connected with terrorism. Representatives of the British Union of workers of railway and sea transport have informed, that workers repeatedly warned the London authorities that the equipment, used for works in a underground, was served with non-observance of the required norms. The service of railway incidents investigation finds out circumstances of the accident.
It is worth of mentioning that the raised security measures before mourning date of acts of terrorism of two-year-old prescription are being carried out in the London underground. On July, 7th 2005, three explosions in the London underground have taken lives of 52 people.