{"article":{"id":251811,"heading":"British press: Widow of 7\/7 bomber hunted in terror alert","author":"Cem Ert\u00fcr","created":"2012-03-04 14:34:10","modified":"2026-10-25 17:02:54","last_modified":"Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:02:54","article":"<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp;\r\nThe Times, 29 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp;\r\nLondon Evening Standard, 29 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp;\r\nThe Sun, 1 March 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp;\r\nBelfast Telegraph, 1 March 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2012\/03\/02\/18708561.php<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Verdana;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Verdana;\">British\r\npress: Widow of 7\/7 bomber hunted in terror alert <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);\">[propaganda\r\nalert]<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\ncompiled by Cem Ert&uuml;r<br>\r\n<br>\r\n2 March 2012<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\nexcerpts from: <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Widow\r\nof 7\/7 bomber hunted in terror alert <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nKenyan police investigating new plot seek woman with multiple\r\nidentities 7\/7 bomber's widow hunted in terror alert <br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nSean O'Neill, The Times, 29 February 2012 <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">A\r\nwoman who police believe may be the widow of one of the July 7 bombers\r\nis wanted for questioning by Kenyan authorities about a suspected\r\nterror plot, The Times has learnt. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nAnti-terrorist officers in Nairobi suspect that Samantha Lewthwaite,\r\n28, who was married to Jermaine Lindsay, the suicide bomber who blew up\r\na Tube train at King's Cross [in Central London] in 2005, may have been\r\npart of a cell planning a terror attack in the coastal city of Mombasa\r\nlast Christmas. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe Kenyans are hunting a female suspect who evaded capture when police\r\nswooped on the group last December.&nbsp; [...]&nbsp; She has\r\nhad three identities in the past and that [Samantha Lewthwaite] is one\r\npossible identity,\" Eric Kiraithe, a Kenyan police spokesman, said\r\nyesterday.&nbsp; [...]<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe Kenyan authorities have been liaising with the [London]\r\nMetropolitan Police over the continuing operation. The Met [i.e. the\r\nLondon Metropolitan Police] sent a large team of detectives from its\r\nCounter Terrorism Command to Nairobi to assist with the investigation\r\nand attempts have been made to trace her in Britain.&nbsp; [...]<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe terror cell is thought to have been directed by al-Shabaab, the\r\nMujahidin group which is waging a guerrilla war against Kenyan security\r\nforces in neighbouring Somalia. There are between 30 and 40 Britons at\r\npresent fighting with al-Shabaab, which is affiliated to al-Qaeda, in\r\nthe Somali conflict. <br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n______________________________<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">related\r\nnews:<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Head\r\nof state 'funded al-Qaeda and knew of 7\/7 terror attacks'<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nMembers of an Asian head of state's family have funded\r\nal&ndash;Qaeda and had advance knowledge of the July 7 terrorist\r\nattacks on London, according to claims made public by MPs and peers\r\nyesterday. <br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nChristopher Hope and Robert Winnett, Daily Telegraph, 25 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/uknews\/terrorism-in-the-uk\/9104424\/Head-of-state-funded-al-Qaeda-and-knew-of-77-terror-attacks.html<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Somali\r\nterrorists warn of reprisals on British streets<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nIslamists tell West not to intervene as London summit discusses future\r\nof war-torn state<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nNigel Morris, The Independent, 24 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/politics\/somali-terrorists-warn-of-reprisals-on-british-streets-7440157.html<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Al-Shabaab:\r\narmed, violent and recruiting young Britons to its ranks<\/span>\r\n&nbsp;(*)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nIntelligence agencies say young extremists are traveling to training\r\ncamps in Somalia as they once did in Afghanistan<br>\r\n<br>\r\n(*) title of the print edition<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nNick Hopkins and Richard Norton-Taylor, The Guardian, 22 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2012\/feb\/21\/al-shabaab-somali-militant-recruiting<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Don't\r\npanic: scheduled terror event <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nAbout 2,500 people are taking part in \"Operation Forward Defensive\", a\r\nlarge-scale Olympics counter-terrorism training exercise, the \"most\r\ncomplex\" that has been attempted to date. <br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nTom Peck, The Independent, 21 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/this-britain\/dont-panic-scheduled-terror-event-7237438.html<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">'Lone\r\nwolf' terror threat to Britain<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nBritish terrorists returning from international conflict zones are\r\nposing a growing \"lone wolf\" threat to the UK, a think tank has warned.\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nNeil Millard, The Sun, 7 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sol\/homepage\/news\/4113106\/British-terror-news-Lone-wolf-terror-threat-to-UK.html<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Syria\r\nreleases the 7\/7 'mastermind'<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe alleged terrorist mastermind behind the July 7 London bombings is\r\nreported to have been freed from a Syrian jail by President Bashar\r\nAssad's regime. <br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nJason Lewis, Sunday Telegraph, 5 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/uknews\/terrorism-in-the-uk\/9061400\/Syria-releases-the-77-mastermind.html<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gang\r\ninspired by al-Qaida admit plot to bomb landmarks across London:\r\nTargets included Stock Exchange and Big Ben <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n'Linchpin' warned he faces 13 years in prison<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nSandra Laville, The Guardian, 2 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/dialog.newsedge.com\/portal.asp?site=2007100814443105593225&amp;searchfolderid=pg2007100814522209759333&amp;block=default&amp;portlet=ep&amp;nzesm=on&amp;syntax=advanced&amp;display=1675684152&amp;action=sitetopics&amp;mode=realtime&amp;nzenb=left&amp;criteria=[company%3D1675684152]&amp;searchID=730071&amp;datetime=[t-minus%3D7]&amp;hdlaction=story&amp;storyid=[storyid=4MWddXkvbwJyWoKm6yTi4a3gSNyl7JzRJhWCQYhM0pn61DG9_bNP_pFjLmp9yhee]&amp;rtcrdata=on&amp;epname=USDOLLAR&amp;<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n______________________________<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">from\r\nthe archives:<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">UK\r\non alert for women bombers<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nTwo women suicide bombers are &shy;plotting a terrorist outrage\r\ntimed to coincide with a conference of world leaders being held in\r\nLondon this week.<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nJames Murray and Ted Jeory, The Express on Sunday, 24 January 2010<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/posts\/view\/153778\/UK-on-alert-for-women-bombers\/<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Terror\r\ncops seize widow of 7\/7 bomber<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nAtrocity ringleader's wife and brother among four held<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nLucy Thornton and Jeff Edwards, Daily Mirror, 10 May 2007<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/terror-cops-seize-widow-of-77-473716<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n______________________________<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;\">related\r\narticles:<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Paratroopers\r\nreadied for future social unrest in UK<\/span><br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br>\r\nRepressive techniques perfected in Northern Ireland are being deployed\r\nfor the first time on the British mainland.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nPaul Stuart, World Socialist Web Site, 25 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2012\/feb2012\/riot-f25.shtml<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Britain&rsquo;s\r\nsecret proxy war in Syria<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe UK has been instrumental in consolidating relations between the\r\ndisparate and isolationist opposition groups in Syria&mdash;not\r\nbecause the British elite want genuine democracy, of course, but\r\nbecause Syria&rsquo;s President Assad would not acquiesce to the\r\nneo-liberal economic policies of the Broader Middle East and North\r\nAfrica Initiative (BMENAI).<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nT. J. Coles, Axis of Logic, 8 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/axisoflogic.com\/artman\/publish\/Article_64301.shtml<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Security\r\nconference for London Olympics plans massive police operation<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe Royal United Services Institute, in partnership with the Home\r\nOffice, held a conference on security for the upcoming Olympic Games in\r\nLondon.<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nPaul Stuart, World Socialist Web Site, 1 February 2012<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2012\/feb2012\/olym-f01.shtml<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">2012\r\nOlympics: Police-state measures for London as super-wealthy party<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nPreparations for the 2012 Olympics in London are being approached based\r\non the calculation that Britain is a country on the edge of mass social\r\nconflict.<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nPaul Stuart, World Socialist Web Site, 7 December 2011<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2011\/dec2011\/olym-d07.shtml<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">False\r\nflags a fluttering: The history of deception and the London 7\/7 bombings<\/span><br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The\r\nconjunction of disinformation and violence<\/span><br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nTom Secker, Global Research, 7 December 2010<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/index.php?context=va&amp;aid=22296<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n______________________________<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">related\r\nvideos:<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">7\/7:\r\nCrime and Prejudice <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA brand new investigative and analytical documentary from the maker of\r\n7\/7: Seeds of Deconstruction. It explores the 7\/7 cold case via new\r\nevidence from the recent inquests and discusses the war on terror in\r\nthe context of numerous miscarriages of justice and acts of violence\r\ncommitted by the state. <br>\r\n<br style=\"font-style: italic;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nTom Secker, Global Research TV, 13 September 2011<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/tv.globalresearch.ca\/2011\/09\/77-crime-and-prejudice<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">London\r\n7\/7: Seeds of Deconstruction<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nTom Secker's recently released film about the 2005 London Bombings\r\n\"7\/7: Seeds of Deconstruction\" shows how the official story of what\r\nhappened has been radically adapted and revised over time. <br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">by\r\nTom Secker, Global Research TV, 8 December 2010<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/tv.globalresearch.ca\/2010\/12\/london-77-seeds-deconstruction<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n______________________________<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">propaganda\r\nalerts:<\/span><br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The\r\nGuardian: UK weighs up military strikes against Somalia rebels<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center,\r\n28 February 2012<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2012\/02\/28\/18708307.php<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">British\r\ngovernment: 13,500 troops to be deployed for the London 2012 Olympics<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center,\r\n16 December 2011<br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2011\/12\/16\/18702893.php\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">British\r\ngovernment: We wasted millions chasing wrong terrorist threats<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, 911Blogger, 6 June 2011<br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/911blogger.com\/news\/2011-06-10\/british-government-we-wasted-millions-chasing-wrong-terrorist-threats<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">UK\r\nForeign Minister: We will continue to fight against terrorism wherever\r\nit rears its head<\/span><br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, 911Blogger, 5 May 2011<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/911blogger.com\/news\/2011-05-04\/uk-foreign-minister-we-will-continue-fight-against-terrorism-wherever-it-rears-its-head<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\n<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">WikiLeaks:\r\nLondon is a hub of al-Qaeda&rsquo;s global terrorism network<\/span><br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, 911Blogger, 29 April 2011<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/911blogger.com\/news\/2011-04-28\/wikileaks-london-hub-al-qaeda-s-global-terrorism-network<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">UK\r\nminister: Britain at risk of a new Lockerbie<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, 911Blogger, 26 March 2011<br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/911blogger.com\/news\/2011-03-26\/uk-minister-britain-risk-new-lockerbie<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<div><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Daily Telegraph uses\r\nWikileaks cables as an instrument of war propaganda<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nby Cem Ert&uuml;r, Global Research, 5 February 2011<br>\r\n<br>\r\nhttp:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/index.php?context=va&amp;aid=23086<\/div>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n______________________________\r\n\r\n\r\n\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/www.indybay.org\/newsitems\/2012\/03\/02\/18708561.php","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"British media's ever-increasing campaign of war, fear and hate-mongering is an ominous sign of new wars abroad and severe repression at home.","numcomment":1,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2012\/03\/251811.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":251813,"heading":"deadly images","article":"It's sad that the people of Briton are being used like this.  The acts of terror from the state towards its own citizenry is used as an excuse to further yoke the people with check points, searches, APBs and eventually, round-ups of 'suspects' who might interfere with the progrom of state terror.\r\nThe London 7\/7 bombings being the clear example of false flag terrorism of the Crown against the Commons.\r\nToo bad for the fossilized overclass that the people are learning about this tactic of rule by manufactured fear.\r\nA message from the people to the degeneracy of rule.\r\nTreason against the people has only one solution.\r\nOff with their heads.","author":"Terrests 4 U","parent_id":251811,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2012-03-04 18:33:24","modified":"2012-03-04 18:33:24","fileurl":""}]}