Police Tail Sydney's Jihad Gang
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| SNIPPET: "AN EXTREMIST Islamic group suspected of planning a crime spree across Sydney to raise money for the Taliban has been uncovered by counter-terrorism police. The Sunday Telegraph can reveal that NSW Police and national security agencies have been investigating the group members for over a year, with the case currently active. The extremists have been the subject of a top secret operation led by the NSW Police Force, ASIO, Australian Federal Police and the NSW Crime Commission. A group of men, aged between 20 and 30, all Australian citizens of Middle Eastern-descent, have been identified as the core members."... |
Bomb strapped to teenage girl's neck in Sydney
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| Police are trying to defuse a bomb strapped around the neck of a terrified teenage girl at a multimillion pound mansion in Sydney, Australia. Cops raced to the Mosman home of the 18-year-old victim, who is part of one of Sydney's wealthiest families, after she raised the alarm. A senior police officer has described the device as a 'collar bomb' and it's believed a ransom note has been attached to the girl's neck. |
Sharia law applied secretly in Sydney
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| SHARIA law is already being practised in western Sydney, with hundreds of religious divorces granted by imams. The Australian Federation of Islamic Councils has asked a Federal Government inquiry into multiculturalism to permit sharia law, especially in divorce cases. But a sheik and Muslim leaders yesterday said sharia law was already being used to end hundreds of marriages a year. Sharia law is also being used by imams in cases of business disputes and neighbourhood fights. The Australian Federation of Islamic Councils also asked the Government to fund halal and kosher meat outlets and even Muslim schools and for state... |
Five found guilty of Sydney terror plot
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| FIVE Sydney men have been found guilty of conspiring to plan a terrorist attack using high-powered guns and homemade bombs designed to cause mass death and destruction on Australian soil. A Supreme Court jury took four weeks and three days to find Mohamed Ali Elomar, 44, Abdul Rakib Hasan, 40, Mohammed Omar Jamal, 25, Moustafa Cheikho, 32, and his uncle Khaled Cheikho, 36, guilty of conspiring to do acts in preparation for a terrorist act or acts. The Daily Telegraph reports the men, all from Sydney's south-west, were accused of stockpiling weapons and chemicals for use in the pursuit of... |
Three men found guilty over terror attack plan, two acquitted
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| A VICTORIAN court has found three men guilty of planning a terrorist attack on an Australian army base in Sydney. Another two men who also stood trial over the alleged planned attack have been found not guilty. The Victorian Supreme Court trial, which has been running for three months, was told the five Victorian men planned a shootout at the Australian army barracks at Holsworthy in Sydney in the belief Islam was under attack from the west. The jury heard the men took steps to obtain a religious decree to endorse the attack at the barracks and shoot as many... |
Ghazawat Washington Conference
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| "Ghazawat Washington Conference" SNIPPET: "Be advised that the Ghazawat Washington Conference is scheduled for July 31 beginning at 10 AM EDT. Note that "Ghazawat" is defined as 'battles to expand Muslim territory.'" SNIPPET: "Obviously, the conference is not going to address peace, diversity and tolerance. The conference will discuss victory over non-believers and taking control. The names of the participants are likely familiar. The event will be broadcast globally on Paltalk room "Authentic Tawheed" and also live streamed on: www.authentictawheed.com, www.salafimedia.com, and www.revolutionmuslim.com." |
One dead in Sydney plane crash (plane crashes on school playground, children injured)
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| Authorities say at least one person died when a light plane crashed outside a primary school at Canley Vale in south-western Sydney this morning. Police say the twin-engine Piper Chieftain caught fire after hitting power lines and crashing into the front yard of a house on Canley Vale Road just after 8:00am. A local told ABC News Breakfast that the crash happened only one house down from Canley Vale Public School. All the children at the school are safe and have been evacuated to a nearby park. |
Obama on track for Australian visit (but he may have to cancel again)
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| PLANS are still being made for US President Barack Obama's Australian visit in a few weeks' time, despite concerns he may have to cancel again. Mr Obama is grappling with the US's worst ever environmental disaster, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Efforts to block the spill have failed and the White House says it might leak until August. Mr Obama is due to visit Canberra and Sydney in mid-June, but there is speculation he may feel the pressure to stay at home and deal with the crisis. He had to cancel a previous Australian visit, in March, to rally... |
Concert for Dogs at Sydney Opera House (Lou Reed to play ultrasonic music.)
Monday 6th of February 2012 09:51:43 AM
Posted by admin / Under Sydney Omarr
| Sydney Opera House will be reaching out to an entirely new audience demographic next month when it stages a musical event aimed at canine listeners. The performance, which will take place on the northern boardwalk outside the venue, is the work of New York wife and husband team Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed. The music stems from works that Anderson has been writing over the last 11 years for her rat terrier named Lollabelle. Most of the pitches will be too high for the dogs owners to hear, but they will be able to monitor the sounds on meters and,... |



