Terrorist in New York City Bombing Plot Released

February 26, 2009 by national  
Filed under Homeland Security News




A Black September terrorist who served only about half his 30-year sentence for planting three car bombs in New York City in 1973 was deported Thursday, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

It was unclear which country had agreed to accept the 63-year-old Khalid Al-Jawary. The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the deportation, didn’t immediately know where Al-Jawary was going.

Al-Jawary was convicted in federal court of placing the bombs in 1973 that could have killed and injured hundreds if they had detonated. They were timed to coincide with the arrival of then-Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir.

Al-Jawary was captured in 1991 and sentenced in 1993 to 30 years but received credit for good behavior and time served.

He was released last week from the Supermax maximum-security prison in Florence, Colo., and was held by immigration officials in Denver until his deportation.

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3 Responses to “Terrorist in New York City Bombing Plot Released”
  1. GLRP007 says:

    The guy was convicted of setting three car bombs (which didn’t explode), given a 30 year sentence and released for “good behavior”….isn’t our country great?! Our borders aren’t sealed yet, wonder how long it will be before he comes back to cause us harm? With his “good behavior” record he shouldn’t have any problems returning to his “target country”. WAKE UP AMERICA!!!!!!

  2. Roger says:

    If we continue to underestimate our Muslim enemies we will regret it more than people can ever realize. READ THE KORAN, READ AL QAEDA’S MANUAL….then think about underestimating them. They tell us exactly what they want, and what they will do to us. Never before in our history has such a vile enemy gone to such lengths to explain what they want from us. Conversion to Islam, or death, are the only options. There are many who feel the same way I do and trust me, we will fight them to the death. While we have served our Country with pride we will not allow anyone to destroy what we have fought for. God Bless America.

  3. tom says:

    Roger you wrote: “There are many who feel the same way I do and trust me, we will fight them to the death. While we have served our Country with pride we will not allow anyone to destroy what we have fought for. God Bless America.”

    Well said on the above!

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