{"id":115812,"date":"2009-12-30T13:18:55","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T18:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/2009\/12\/30\/detroit-bombing-us-had-received-intelligence-suggesting-nigerian-was-planning-an-attack.html"},"modified":"2009-12-30T13:18:55","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T18:18:55","slug":"detroit-bombing-us-had-received-intelligence-suggesting-nigerian-was-planning-an-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/115812","title":{"rendered":"Detroit bombing: US had received intelligence suggesting Nigerian was planning an attack"},"content":{"rendered":"

London Telegraph<\/a>
\nWednesday, Dec 30th, 2009<\/p>\n

US security services received intelligence suggesting \u201ca\u00a0Nigerian\u201d in Yemen was planning a terrorist attack weeks before a\u00a0passenger jet was targeted on Christmas Day, it has been reported.<\/p>\n

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, is being held at a federal prison in Michigan on a charge of trying to destroy an aircraft.<\/p>\n

He allegedly attempted to ignite explosive stored in his underpants\u00a0as the flight from Amsterdam, carrying 280 passengers, made its final\u00a0descent into Detroit on Friday.<\/p>\n

US network ABC News<\/strong><\/a> reported that information had been received by US authorities suggesting an attack might be imminent.<\/p>\n

Full article here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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