U.S. says captures al Qaeda leader in Libya, also raids Somalia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. forces launched raids in Libya and Somalia on Saturday following the deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall last month, capturing a top al Qaeda figure wanted for the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania, a U.S. official said.
http://news.yahoo.com/al-shabaab-leader-...01338.html
These thugs will be seeing Seal Team 6 in their nightmares.
Al Libi was apprehended returning home from morning prayers. Just out on the streets with no cares in the world, or so he thought.
I thought the federal government was closed?
Quote:These thugs will be seeing Seal Team 6 in their nightmares.
Al Libi was apprehended returning home from morning prayers. Just out on the streets with no cares in the world, or so he thought.
Sources within the DoD are saying that "Delta Force" was responsible for the Al Libi capture.
Quote:Sources within the DoD are saying that "Delta Force" was responsible for the Al Libi capture.
Yeah, I was referring to the Somalia raid. Should have made that clear. Still, I wouldn't want to be a target of either group.
Quote:Resist the urge, man.
Say is wif me, "open bar."
Quote:I thought the federal government was closed?
The Government passed a bill that keeps all Military, and Intelligence operations functional, until further notice.
I'll shut up now.
It took 1.5 minutes. Precision take. I love it when everyone runs out, wondering what the hell just happened.
Quote:It took 1.5 minutes. Precision take. I love it when everyone runs out, wondering what the hell just happened.
It took them even faster to get him in custody and put him in the getaway vehicle.
These Operators literally train all day, everyday, for situations like this.