#MyJihad in New York: Accused Federal Reserve Bank jihad bomber was fan of al-Awlaki's recordings promoting violent jihad

Posted by Robert on January 10, 2013 6:21 AM

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Relax: Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis was listening to jihad tapes? He just wanted to stay fit despite his busy schedule! After all, that's what Hamas-linked CAIR tells us that jihad means, as you can see from their poster above. And they wouldn't lie to us, now, would they?

"Feds: Federal Reserve bomber Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis listened to speeches by Anwar al-Awlaki," by John Marzulli for the [1] New York Daily News, January 9:

The accused terrorist busted for plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve Bank in lower Manhattan was a fan of a fiery Al Qaeda propagandist known for promoting violent jihad, authorities revealed Wednesday.

Authorities seized recordings of speeches by Anwar al-Awlaki from suspected bank bomber Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, prosecutor James Loonam said.

Al-Awlaki was killed by a U.S. airstrike in Yemen in 2011, but his heated speeches calling for terrorist attacks against Americans live on.

Nafis, 21, a Bangladeshi national living in Queens on a student visa, was arrested by the FBI and NYPD last October in the Millenium Hotel where he was trying to detonate what he thought was a 1,000 pound bomb he had parked at the nearby landmark bank building.

If Nafis goes to trial, the feds plan to call a terrorism expert to testify about the significance of the al-Awlaki recordings in promoting violent jihad....


Article printed from Jihad Watch: http://www.jihadwatch.org/2013/01/myjihad-in-new-york-accused-federal-reserve-bank-jihad-bomber-was-fan-of-al-awlakis-recordings-promo.html

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