Nuclear Threat From Mexico

Detonating a nuclear weapon in or over Juarez,These terrorists are organized in active cells
Mexico is the same thing as detonating one in Elaround the country of Mexico according to a
Paso, Texas: The difference is it may be a littleMexican General who wants to remain nameless. I
easier to effect in Juarez. From the heart ofhave seen documents describing part of the
downtown El Paso to downtown Juarez is just adrug-smuggling cartels cooperation with terrorists
very short distance. Or a bomb on theusing their existing routes though Mexico to the
international bridge dividing the two countriesstates. Islamic terrorists are paying millions to the
empties into Avenida Juárez inMexicans to transport their drugs from
downtown Juarez, on the south and El PasoAfghanistan, as well as weapons and people.
downtown to the north could do the job andThese elaborate well defined drug routes run
would be easy for any terrorist to pull off.through a web of border crossings pointing also to
Nowhere else on the planet are two major citiesthe complex cooperation between various
of two different nations so closely tied together"smuggling cartels and the terrorists." These
and vulnerable - or so easy to visit from eitherbelong to jihadi organizations such as al-Qaeda,
side day or night.joining forces with local drug lords, developing and
One nuclear weapon placed in Juarez Mexico couldgreasing their smuggling skids with money all the
kill up-wards of two million people almost half ofway to Mexico aiming ultimately to hit the U.S.
them Americans living in both El Paso and Juarez.With the nature of lawlessness, graft, poverty
Just a historical reminder: The atomic bomband disorder in Mexico, enables operatives of such
named "Little Boy" was dropped on Hiroshima byterrorist groups as al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, Islamic
the Enola Gay, a Boeing B-29 bomber, at 8:15 inJihad and Hamas to operate with impunity. These
the morning of August 6, 1945 - 62 years ago.organizations have turned Mexico into a logistical
Of growing concern to some U.S. officials is theattack base.
way the terrorists south of the border are takingThe growing danger is that the militant Islam
advantage of the lack of sophistication on theterrorists have penetrated Mexico. Some of them
Mexicans part for their inability and unwillingness tohave ties to smugglers operating in American
protect their own borders from terroriststates bordering Mexico, especially those with
infiltration and are using the low Mexicanconnections in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and
immigration standards and the U.S. open border toCalifornia.
slip into Mexico or the U.S. with a nuclear weaponExperienced anti-terror experts report the
or dirty bomb.Mexican border is the Achilles heel of the
Former CIA Director R. James Woolsey toldDepartment of Homeland Security.
NewsMax in an exclusive interview that terroristsIslam is on the move in Mexico and throughout
could strike the American homeland - possiblyLatin America, making dramatic gains in converting
with a weapon of mass destruction.the native population, increasing immigration,
A terrorist strike with a nuclear, dirty bomb orestablishing businesses and charities and attracting
with biological weapons was "a real possibility."attention from U.S. government officials who have
Woolsey's comments echo those of FBI Directorasked their neighbors to the south to keep an
Robert Mueller, who told NewsMax  thateye on foreign Muslim groups.
al-Qaeda's paramount goal is clear: to detonate aAl-Qaeda and other allied organizations are
nuclear device that would kill hundreds ofexpanding operations throughout Mexico,
thousands of Americans.establishing both legitimate and criminal enterprises
Tens of millions of radical Muslims, mostly ofto help fund future attack operations.
Arabic descent, live in Latin America.According to U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela
International law-enforcement authoritiesCharles Shapiro, almost every extremist terror
combating terrorism have growing concerns aboutgroup is now represented in Latin America.
a major influx into Mexico of Arabic-speakingPentagon officials have confirmed human
visitors carrying Cuban, Russian, Greece, Hollandsmuggling rings in Latin America are attempting to
and other European passports.sneak al-Qaeda operatives into the U.S.
Many of the passport holders could not evenAnti-terrorism experts say extremist cells tied to
speak the language of their so-called mother land,Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad and al-Qaeda network are
according to a secret report given to the Mexicanoperating in Argentina, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico,
legislators.Nicaragua, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Intelligence sources have been warning us thatFBI Director Robert Mueller told a congressional
they have noticed a tendency among Islamicpanel that illegal aliens from countries with ties to
terrorists to operate in Mexico. Â Mexicoal-Qaeda have crossed into the U.S. from Mexico
with a territory slightly bigger than Alaska andusing false identities.
with geographic extremes that have provenMueller said some of the aliens are people with
perfect for hiding bombs, weapons, illegal aliens,Middle Eastern names who have adopted Hispanic
and drugs is currently what's going on south oflast names before coming into the U.S.
our border."We are concerned, Homeland Security is
According to the "INM" (Mex. Immigr.) Just lastconcerned about special interest aliens entering
week six adult male Iraqis were arrested inthe United States," Mueller said.
Tapachula, state of Chiapas, while attempting toThe U.S. Bush administration officials have
reach the Distrito Federal of Mexico and topreviously said al-Qaeda could try to infiltrate the
proceed to the United States from that point. InUnited States through the Mexican border.
their preliminary declaration, the six said theyAl-Qaeda has become deeply involved in cocaine
entered through Central America, reachedand heroine trafficking, arms and uranium
Guatemala and that there they purchased thesmuggling, counterfeiting CDs and DVDs and
false passports from Greece and Holland whichmoney-laundering activities.
they initially presented to Mexican officials whenCash laden Non-Mexicans often are more difficult
arrested. They also claimed they crossed theto intercept because they typically pay high-end
Suchiate River (bordering Mexico and Guatemala)smugglers a large sum of money to efficiently
on a raft.assist them in setting up in Mexico or help them
Âacross the border, rather than traverse it on their
The names on the phony passports were Hristovown.
Eroslavov Dobromir, Mirian Sitkinas, Carlos Harden,Â
Stevan Bergian, Vasileios Venetis and VasilevAccording to the WorldNetDaily many of
Martinov Georgi.America's enemies have chosen Mexico as a
Another two Iraqis with false Bulgarian passportstarget to locate and undermine security in the
were detected and detained at the airport inAmericas and weaken America politically and
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. Now, Mexican officials arestrategically. America's various adversaries have
reportedly investigating "a network that could bechosen Mexico as their infiltration route. And
made up of Mexicans operating in Greece who isAmerican politicians are opening the doors wide to
selling false Bulgarian passports for ten thousandour enemies with NAFTA and The Security and
dollars to European and Middle EasternProsperity Partnership of North America (SPP)
citizens."Â Last year 28 illegal's from Iraqprograms.
were detected at the airport in Monterrey alone Â
(El Porvenir said there were 23, seventeen ofRobert Grenier, who was head of the CIA's
them in a single event)counter-terrorism center, told a press conference
The latest two, "Wisam Gorgies", 34 yr. old male,in Mexico that the Muslim terrorist organizations
and "Rana Nazar Peyoz", 26 yr. old female, flewsee the illegal immigration and drug trafficking
from Madrid and said they obtained the falsenetworks in the Latin American nations as the
passports in Greece; their aim was to reach themost effective way to move people and
United States.equipment into the US.
The Mexican government is very concerned withGrenier said that the Bush Administration fears
the up-tick of known Mexican communist partyboth Hamas and Hizballah may already have
members who are being converted to Islam thissleeper cells operating in Mexico.
arises from recent immigrants who import newHamas and Hizballah have both threatened in the
radical jihadi philosophies into their ranks. Thesepast to extend their war against Israel to include
people are also active in Islamic missionary workthe United States.
converting the poor and destitute with promisesSource: U.S. Government, Mexican Government,
of a better life under Islam.Laguna Journal, WorldNetDaily & NewsMax.