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Al Qaeda?s ?Next Day Delivery? Plot ? Is It A Diversion?

By Sean Osborne

by Sean Osborne, Associate Director 30 October 2010: Based upon additional recent OSINT information, I believe there is reason to assess that the current AQAP plot emanating from Yemen in the form of explosive devices distributed worldwide via FedEx/UPS commercial delivery systems might be a diversion from the primary Al Qaeda/Taliban planned attack. Some of these packages are reported to be inert dummies or dry runs, others are real bombs, albeit physically small, lightweight or incapable of doing significant damage. Small, geographically diverse strikes such as these do not make for a bigger than 9/11 plot, and most certainly do nothing in the way of retaliation for the hundreds of pummeling Predator drone assaults the United States is inflicting in northwest Pakistan, or through US/NATO surge operations on the ground in Afghanistan...continue to full post

Full post as published by Northeast Intelligence Network on October 30, 2010 (boomark / email).