Posts Tagged With: Terrorism

Special Forces Sergeant Forgot Explosives Were In His Bag

» by GI Korea January 4th, 2012 at 7:29 am » Comments (20)

I don't know much about Special Forces but is it common for a soldier to bring explosives home with them? If seems like they would want to have better accountability ...more »

Korean Air Pilot Says He Did Not Plan To Hijack Plane

» by GI Korea October 21st, 2011 at 2:47 am » Comments (0)

This story is just extremely odd: A South Korean pilot who operated a pro-North Korea Web site said Thursday that he had no intention of flying a passenger plane to North ...more »

Soldier Arrested Before Conducting Attack On Ft. Hood Soldiers

» by GI Korea July 29th, 2011 at 8:56 am » Comments (37)

Thank goodness they caught this latest wacko wanting to get his jihad on at the expense of the Soldiers stationed at Ft. Hood: An Army soldier arrested with suspected bomb-making materials ...more »

Obama Administration Decides to Not Add North Korea to State Sponsors of Terrorism List

» by GI Korea June 26th, 2010 at 9:31 pm » Comments (7)

Via North Korea Econ Watch comes news that the Obama administration has no plans to add North Korea to the state sponsors of terrorism list: U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration has ...more »

Suspect Faisal Shahzad Arrested In the Times Square Car Bombing Case

» by GI Korea May 4th, 2010 at 4:49 am » Comments (25)

If this is the guy who tried to set off the car bomb in Times Square, it appears then that the Taliban may trying to open a new front against ...more »

More Taliban Found In Korea?

» by GI Korea April 2nd, 2010 at 4:28 pm » Comments (1)

Whether not these guys are Taliban, I just find it interesting how easy it was for these guys to illegally enter the country: Two Pakistani men who are suspected of being ...more »

USFK Commander Warns Against Guerilla Tactics In South Korea

» by GI Korea June 26th, 2009 at 9:26 am » Comments (3)

This is actually something General Sharp has emphasized before: American forces may have to focus the counterinsurgency skills they have gained in Iraq and Afghanistan on the threat posed ...more »

105 Foreign Nationals on Korean Terrorism Watch List

» by GI Korea March 21st, 2009 at 8:39 pm » Comments (5)

I would be surprised by an Al Qaeda terrorist attack in South Korea, but without a doubt some bad actors have transited or had prior plans to attack South Korea: Since ...more »

Four South Koreans Killed in Possible Terrorist Attack in Yemen

» by GI Korea March 15th, 2009 at 11:28 pm » Comments (0)

Via the Marmot's Hole comes news of an attack that killed four Koreans in Yemen: Four South Korean tourists visiting Yemen have been killed by an explosion while posing for photographs ...more »

NIS Intentionally Discloses Location of Prominent North Korea Defector

» by GI Korea December 8th, 2008 at 5:26 pm » Comments (3)

I criminal probe should be started on this issue if true: Kim Hyun-hee… has claimed that the National Intelligence Service under the Roh Moo-hyun administration plotted to spread a suspicion that ...more »