Monday, October 15, 2007

FBI Monitoring Al Qaeda Activity in Northern New Jersey


NEWARK, N.J. — The FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force is monitoring a number of northern New Jersey residents with ties to Al Qaeda, according to a report.
Federal counterterrorism officials in
New Jersey told the Record of Bergen County that agents have disrupted their activities and deported several.

Click here for the full story in Record.

"There are many people who are like-minded who want to commit acts of terrorism and have just not taken that extra step," Kevin Cruise, the director of the bureau's 100-member task force in Newark, N.J., told the Record, calling the individuals "facilitators."
Every major terrorist organization in the world, except the
Taliban, has contacts in northern New Jersey, the paper reports.

Entire article here.

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