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Terrorist Attack in India Kills 80, Injures 250+
Weekly Standard Blog —
Via Hot Air, Times of India reports:
Armed with AK-47 rifles and grenades, a couple of terrorists entered the passenger hall of CST and opened fire and threw grenades, Mumbai General Railway Police Commissioner A K Sharma said.
The terror strike which began at 10:33 PM at Chhatrapathi Shivaji Terminus(CST), formerly known as the Victoria Terminus(VT), claimed 10 lives in the premises of the station alone, police said.
Three persons were killed in a bomb explosion in a taxi on Mazegaon dockyard road and an ...
Reports: Terrorists Holding Western Hostages in Mumbai Hotels
Weekly Standard Blog —
... MSNBC offers some raw footage from India in their report, and a glimpse of one of the gunmen, some of whom witnesses are describing as "very young." ...
Thanksgiving Break
The Wide Awake Cafe —
... I’m back from the kitchen. My husband has been watching movies in the computer room while I was blogging so I was unaware of the terror attacks in India today. Horrible. ...
11/26
Daimnation! —
... of a hostage situation at a hospital.
Commandos have now surrounded the two hotels, the Taj Mahal Palace and the Oberoi Trident, where it is believed that the armed men are holding dozens of hostages.
One eyewitness said that the attackers had singled out British and American passport holders.
If this report is true, our security correspondent Frank Gardner says it implies an Islamist motive - attacks inspired or co-ordinated by al-Qaeda.
Hot Air is constantly updating the story. Here's the NBC report: ...
Terror Attacks In Mumbai, India
Flopping Aces —
... wounded), and bombings in Uttar Pradesh in November 2007 (14 killed, 50 wounded).
Indian intelligence believes the Indian Mujahideen is a front group created by Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Harkat ul Jihad al Islami to confuse investigators and cover the tracks of the Students’ Islamic Movement of India, or SIMI, a radical Islamist movement. The groups receive support from Pakistan’s Inter-Service Intelligence and are al Qaeda affiliates.
Although a commenter at Hot Air who is supposedly in Mumbai said its a red ...
Massive Terror Attacks in Mumbai, India
Wizbang —
I was on the road all day yesterday so I was unable to log on. I saw a few minutes of the chaos on Fox News before heading to bed so I didn't see how massive the attacks were until this morning. Allahpundit has been following the news coming out of Mumbai, and it's really devastating. There were ...
Terror In Mumbai
Blue Crab Boulevard —
... Mumbai is still very confused, with conflicting reports everywhere you look this morning. What we do know so far is that simultaneous attacks were carried out all across Mumbai. Terrorists have never shown this kind of coordination and discipline before. This is truly a game changer for India and for counter-terrorism worldwide. A whole new level of sophistication from terrorists is not a good thing at all. The Telegraph is reporting 101 dead so far and another 280 wounded. AllahPundit has a huge roundup.
Roundup of Mumbai Massacre Links [Dan Collins]
protein wisdom —
Roundup of Mumbai Massacre Links [Dan Collins] At Hot Air . Appears this may be an al-Qaeda operation. Posted by Dan Collins @ 8:26 am | Trackback
