http://gretawire.foxnewsinsider.com/2013/08/05/confirmed-source-for-recent-terror-threat-click-to-read/ **** CONFIRMED SOURCE FOR RECENT TERROR THREAT – click to read****
[image: Confirmed]**** *Note from FNC’s Jennifer Griffin***** Fox can confirm the following from a US intelligence source: that the recent terror threat that led to the closure of 19 US Embassies overseas resulted from the *interception of communications between Ayman Al Zawahiri and the head of AQAP Al Wuhayshi* – see bolded section below.**** **** The CIA and DNI are not confirming the details of whose phone calls were intercepted but there is generally a lot of handwringing in the intell community and a feeling that it is not helpful that the method of interception and the details were leaked.**** **** A senior US official tells Fox the terror alert is NOT related to the two audiotapes released by Zawahiri last week – though that is unusual and usually those tapes come out about 5 months apart.**** **** Also, according to US defense officials US forces in the region are on high alert but the 600 Marine Task Force created after Benghazi and based out of Moron Spain returned from Sigonella to Spain in recent weeks and are no longer forward deployed in Italy.**** –**** *From NYT:***** *“….The intercepted conversations last week between Ayman al-Zawahri, who succeeded Osama bin Laden as the head of the global terrorist group, and Nasser al-Wuhayshi, the head of the Yemen-based Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, revealed one of the most serious plots against American and other Western interests since the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, American intelligence officials and lawmakers have said….”***** ** ** __._,_.___ __,_._,___ -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PoliticalForum" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
