Radioactive material vanishes from Bosnian hospital Nearly 1,000 kilograms of radioactive material has disappeared from a hospital in Banja Luka yesterday. The official acknowledged that "being radioactive, the material could be used for the production of a so called dirty bomb." However, he said that he did not believe that this was the case since "we have firm control over that aspect of the country's security." The official spoke to Balkan Insight by phone from Banja Luka and on condition of anonymity. A dirty bomb is a device which combines radioactive material with conventional explosives. It has limited force but can spread radioactive material over a wide area. Although it has not yet been used, it is regarded as a potential weapon of choice for terrorists... http://tinyurl.com/2n9lmc [back to Europe]
Al-Qaeda training camps established in Romania, Italian paper claims Italian daily Il Secolo XIX online edition has been claiming that Romania houses an Al-Queda training camp. The paper reported yesterday that 3 Al-Qaeda members, one of them the leader of the Easteuropean ramification, are hiding in Romania, where they established training camps. According to the publication, Italian authorities intercepted phone calls of several terrorist suspects including clues that Al-Qaeda members settled in Galati, Romania, where they train those who aspire to fight for the Jihad how to use explosive devices. During a thorough inquiry by the Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale (ROS) of the Genoa Police, the investigators intercepted a conversation between two terrorist suspects, Tunisians Jameleddine Ben Mohamed Ben Moussa and Bechir Kaouana. They mentioned Al-Qaeda training camps in Romania, used for training future Jihad fighters to make and use explosive devices. Bucharest-based daily Ziua write stoday that the SRI (Romanian Secret Service) has confirmed the information, mentioning that they have identified and actively monitored the Romanian connections of a transborder criminal network related to terrorism... http://tinyurl.com/356ffd [back to Europe] --- Outbound message clean. Tested on: 15.11.2007 08:42:29 Virus Database: 071114-0, 14.11.2007 -------------------------- Want to discuss this topic? Head on over to our discussion list, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------- Brooks Isoldi, editor [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellnet.org Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** FAIR USE NOTICE. This message contains copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. OSINT, as a part of The Intelligence Network, is making it available without profit to OSINT YahooGroups members who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information in their efforts to advance the understanding of intelligence and law enforcement organizations, their activities, methods, techniques, human rights, civil liberties, social justice and other intelligence related issues, for non-profit research and educational purposes only. We believe that this constitutes a 'fair use' of the copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
