Is MI5 Hacking Al Qaeda?
Charles Johnson
Sun Jul 31, 2005 at 10:53 am PDT • Views: 392
Someone is shutting down terrorist web sites: Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out. (Hat tip: LGF readers.)
Over the past fortnight Israeli intelligence agents have noticed something distinctly odd happening on the internet. One by one, Al-Qaeda’s affiliated websites have vanished until only a handful remain, write Uzi Mahnaimi and Alex Pell.
Someone has cut the line of communication between the spiritual leaders of international terrorism and their supporters. Since 9/11 the websites have been the main links to disseminate propaganda and information.
The Israelis detect the hand of British intelligence, determined to torpedo the websites after the London attacks of July 7.
Frank says: