Current Edition About Subscribe The Jerusalem Center

Daily Alert Archive

Every Daily Alert Since 2002

Search

Search more than 90,000 news items by topic, author, or source.
Use " " to search for multiple words and phrases.

Trending Topics

December 9, 2008       Share:    

Source: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-militants8-2008dec08,0,3556399.story

Pakistan Militant Group Builds Web of Western Recruits

[Los Angeles Times] Sebastian Rotella - For years, Lashkar-e-Taiba, the Pakistani extremist group suspected in the Mumbai rampage, has actively recruited Westerners, especially Britons and Americans, serving as a kind of farm team for Islamic militants who have gone on to execute attacks for al-Qaeda, a close ally. The Pakistani network makes its training camps accessible to English speakers, providing crucial skills to an increasingly young and Western-born generation of extremists.

View the full edition of Daily Alert

Back to Archive

Subscribe to Daily Alert: