More on the “people” arrested yesterday. Apparently they misunderstood Islam to the extent that they thought Allah would be pleased by mass-murder. How odd that Muslims continue to misunderstand Islam in just this way — and that the mainstream media keeps pretending that their motivation has nothing to do with Islam at all. “UK terror plot aimed British landmarks, shopping,” from the Associated Press, December 21 (thanks to PRCS):
LONDON – A large-scale terror attack was aimed at British landmarks and public spaces, security officials said Tuesday as more details emerged and police searched the homes of 12 British suspects being held for questioning.
The men — whose ages range from 17 to 28 — were arrested Monday in the largest counterterrorism raid in nearly two years. At least five were of Bangladeshi origin.
Lord Carlile, the government’s independent watchdog for terror legislation, said Tuesday the alleged plot appeared significant and involved several British cities, but he did not identify the targets. Police have up to 28 days to either charge the men or release them.
Possible targets that were scouted include the Houses of Parliament in London and shopping areas around the U.K., according to a security official who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the investigation was ongoing….