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November 21, 2005

Warning on chemical warfare

Topics: War on Terror - the issues.

Ron Noble from Interpol has warned that a chemical warfare attack from Al-Qaeda cannot be dismissed as a future possibility. Noble, at a conference in Cape Town, warned of the possibility of the release of smallpox, ebola and other viruses that could be deadly to large populations.

The purpose of the conference is to train medics on how to prepare for such a possibility:

Addressing delegates from 41 African nations, Noble said al-Qaeda's track record of deadly, unexpected terror attacks put the threat into focus.

Evidence collected from sympathetic websites also pointed to an avowed intention to stage bio-terror attacks if operatives gained the capability...

"Al-Qaeda has openly claimed the right to kill four million people using biological and chemical weapons...

Al-Qaeda is willing, able and patient enough to plan and prepare to execute terrorists acts that [once] would have been considered unrealistic or fantasy.





Posted by at November 21, 2005 7:55 PM


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