Tuesday, January 20, 2009

"Al Qaeda bungles arms experiment,"


No surprise that Muslin terrorists are developing chemical and biological weapons. This time there was an "OOPS" that may now be spreading Bubonic Plague to other terrorist camps, as the surviving bunglers flee in terror from their own mistakes.

FROM JIHADWATCH.ORG:

Al-Qaeda accursed: Not by the plague, but by its own incompetence
The "Al Qaeda gets the bubonic plague" story was actually a story about a biological or chemical weapons experiment that went wrong.

"Al Qaeda bungles arms experiment,"
by Eli Lake for the Washington Times, January 19:

An al Qaeda affiliate in Algeria closed a base earlier this month after an experiment with unconventional weapons went awry, a senior U.S. intelligence official said Monday.

The official, who spoke on the condition he not be named because of the sensitive nature of the issue, said he could not confirm press reports that the accident killed at least 40 al Qaeda operatives, but he said the mishap led the militant group to shut down a base in the mountains of Tizi Ouzou province in eastern Algeria.

He said authorities in the first week of January intercepted an urgent communication between the leadership of al Qaeda in the Land of the Maghreb (AQIM) and al Qaeda's leadership in the tribal region of Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan. The communication suggested that an area sealed to prevent leakage of a biological or chemical substance had been breached, according to the official.

"We don't know if this is biological or chemical," the official said.
The story was first reported by the British tabloid the Sun, which said the al Qaeda operatives died after being infected with a strain of bubonic plague, the disease that killed a third of Europe's population in the 14th century. But the intelligence official dismissed that claim....