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FedEx, San Diego Federal Courthouse Bombings - 3 Arrested

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Site of San Diego Courthouse Bombing

Site of San Diego Courthouse Bombing

Three people have been indicted and accused of bombing the federal courthouse and a FedEx building in San Diego, authorities announced Wednesday morning. Read more »

Incident Report

Border Patrol Agent Held At Gunpoint By Mexican Military

A U.S. Border Patrol agent was held at gunpoint Sunday night by members of the Mexican military who had crossed the border into Arizona, but the soldiers returned to Mexico without incident when backup agents responded to assist.

Agents assigned to the Border Patrol station at Ajo, Ariz., said the Mexican soldiers crossed the international border in an isolated area about 100 miles southwest of Tucson and pointed rifles at the agent, who was not identified. Read more »

Global Terror

Olympic Terror Threat By Chinese Islamic Group

An Islamic group that has threatened to attack the Olympics released a new video warning Muslims to avoid planes, trains and buses used by Chinese, a US group that monitors militant organizations said Thursday.

The six-minute video, issued two days before the Beijing games open, was purportedly made by the Turkistan Islamic Party, which seeks independence for China’s western Xinjiang region, the SITE Intelligence Group said. The militants are believed to be based across the border in Pakistan, where security experts say core members have received training from al-Qaeda. Read more »

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Homeland Security News Blog

FedEx, San Diego Federal Courthouse Bombings - 3 Arrested

Site of San Diego Courthouse Bombing Three people have been indicted and accused of bombing the federal courthouse and a FedEx building... 

August 6, 2008 | Read the story »

DVD Released - The Seven Signs of Terrorism

State and local Homeland Security agencies want a whole bunch of people looking out for terror threats… all of us! So what are... 

August 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Maryland Teen, Collin Matthew McKenzie-Gude, Allegedly Had Weapons, Map of Camp David

Collin Matthew McKenzie-Gude I can’t help but wonder if this might have anything to do with an earlier story this week. FBI Seizes... 

August 5, 2008 | Read the story »


Homeland Security Incident Report

Border Patrol Agent Held At Gunpoint By Mexican Military

A U.S. Border Patrol agent was held at gunpoint Sunday night by members of the Mexican military who had crossed the border into Arizona,... 

August 6, 2008 | Read the story »

11 Charged In Global Credit and Debit Card Theft, Sale Of 40 Million Card Numbers

Federal prosecutors charged 11 people yesterday with the theft and sale of more than 40 million credit and debit card numbers from... 

August 6, 2008 | Read the story »

Within 10 Hours Two Explosions Kill Two People in Moses Lake

Within ten hours two separate explosions killed two people. Three FBI teams have traveled to Moses Lake to help with the investigation. Investigators... 

August 6, 2008 | Read the story »


Global Security Report

Olympic Terror Threat By Chinese Islamic Group

An Islamic group that has threatened to attack the Olympics released a new video warning Muslims to avoid planes, trains and buses... 

August 7, 2008 | Read the story »

US Threatens Punitive Sanctions On Iran Over Nuclear Deal

The world’s six leading powers, including Britain, America and China, have offered Iran technical and economic help if the Islamic... 

August 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Aafia Siddiqui - MIT Trained Scientist With Accused al Qaeda Ties,In Custody - ‘Wanted To Kill Americans’

Aafia Siddiqui Aafia Siddiqui is in custody. Five years after her disappearance, an MIT-trained Pakistani neuroscientist accused of... 

August 4, 2008 | Read the story »