UK Urban Targets Plot
Disrupted Terrorist Plotting| Event Details | |||
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![]() | Primary Organization | Al-Qaeda | |
![]() | Possible Method(s) | Explosives | |
![]() | Possible Target(s) | Urban targets | |
![]() | Center of Gravity | United Kingdom | |
![]() | Plot Started | Mid 2004 | |
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| Narrative and Notes | |||
![]() | Reliable | According to the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, the United States and its allies disrupted a plot to attack urban targets in the United Kingdom with explosives. Some leads for the plot came from the interrogation of prisoners.1 | |
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| 1"Summary of The High Value Terrorist Detainee Program," press release, Director of National Intelligence, Sept. 6, 2006. | |||
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