Monday, July 13, 2009

Egypt nabs Palestinian-led terror cell 'plotting Suez attacks'

Egyptian authorities have arrested 25 al-Qaida-linked terrorists on suspicion of plotting attacks on oil pipelines and ships crossing the Suez Canal. The Egyptian Interior Ministry said the new cell was led by a Palestinian and included 24 Egyptians, mostly engineers and technicians.

They planned to use mobile phones to detonate explosives against ships crossing the Canal...

[GWOT. And since we refuse to develop our own petroleum resources, such an attack would spike oil prices the world over.]

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