{"id":18321,"date":"2010-04-13T19:47:31","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T02:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=18321"},"modified":"2010-04-15T18:41:21","modified_gmt":"2010-04-16T01:41:21","slug":"saudi-arabia-government-fears-al-qaeda-disguises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/saudi-arabia-government-fears-al-qaeda-disguises\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia &#8211; Government Fears Al-Qaeda Disguises"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12636\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/2009\/10\/10\/concern-grows-over-threatened-terror-attack-on-germany\/al_qaeda_2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12636\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12636\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/al_qaeda_2-150x119.jpg\" alt=\"al Qaeda Threat\" title=\"al_qaeda_2\" width=\"150\" height=\"119\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/al_qaeda_2-150x119.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/al_qaeda_2.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12636\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">al Qaeda Deadly but On the Run<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Saudi Arabia fears members of Al-Qaeda may disguise themselves as journalists and use camera equipment to hide bombs in order to target government dignitaries and state guests. According to the English language daily, Asharq Al-Awsat, government warnings are expected to lead to increased security procedures and rigorous inspection of journalists covering official events.<\/p>\n<p>In March Saudi Arabia announced that more than 100 people had been arrested in connection with an alleged Al-Qaeda suicide plot to blow up oil installations.<\/p>\n<p>Saudi interior ministry spokesman Major General Mansour al-Turki stressed the need for media representatives to carry credentials identifying them as journalists while on duty.<\/p>\n<p>Media sources monitoring Al-Qaeda believe it may use the media in order to achieve its objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Several journalists from the Arab daily, al-Watan, are being protected by police since their editorial office came under fire by presumed Islamic militants.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adnkronos.com\/AKI\/English\/Security\/?id=3.1.240712549\">Read Full Article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/dd8403d8-b7fb-4f98-9353-d364c22bd1cc\/\" title=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?x-id=dd8403d8-b7fb-4f98-9353-d364c22bd1cc\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\"><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related pretty-attribution\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia fears members of Al-Qaeda may disguise themselves as journalists and use camera equipment to hide bombs in order to target government dignitaries and state guests. According to the English language daily, Asharq Al-Awsat, government warnings are expected to lead to increased security procedures and rigorous inspection of journalists covering official events. In March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[14],"tags":[21,2437,5994,1095,2302,5995,1027,275,73,74,30,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18321"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18321"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18383,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18321\/revisions\/18383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}