{"id":32940,"date":"2012-11-20T09:37:12","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T13:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=32940"},"modified":"2012-11-20T09:37:12","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T13:37:12","slug":"af-vet-arrested-for-terror-plot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32940","title":{"rendered":"AF Vet arrested for terror plot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tman sends a link to an <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/fbi-4-calif-men-charged-alleged-terror-plot-052920195.html\">Associated Press<\/a> article about an Air Force veteran who was arrested along with some folks he recruited to his terror cell after he went to Afghanistan for some terrorist training;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A federal complaint unsealed Monday says 34-year-old Sohiel Omar Kabir of Pomona introduced two of the other men to the radical Islamist doctrine of Anwar al-Awlaki, a deceased al-Qaida leader. Kabir served in the Air Force from 2000 to 2001.<\/p>\n<p>The other two \u2014 23-year-old Ralph Deleon of Ontario and 21-year-old Miguel Alejandro Santana Vidriales of Upland \u2014 converted to Islam in 2010 and began engaging with Kabir and others online in discussions about jihad, including posting radical content to Facebook and expressing extremist views in comments.<\/p>\n<p>They later recruited 21-year-old Arifeen David Gojali of Riverside.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities allege that in Skype calls from Afghanistan, Kabir told the trio he would arrange their meetings with terrorists. Kabir added the would-be jihadists could sleep in mosques or the homes of fellow jihadists once they arrived in Afghanistan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From the rest of the article, it looks like another FBI sting operation caught them.  I wonder how long before our luck runs out. According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2012\/11\/southern-california-men-al-qaeda-taliban-plot.html\">LA Times<\/a>, Kabir was arrested in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One of the men, Sohiel Omar Kabir, 34, allegedly traveled in July to Afghanistan, where he arranged for terrorist training to be conducted with Al Qaeda and Taliban operatives, according to a complaint unsealed Monday in U.S. District Court in Riverside. <\/p>\n<p>Kabir, who lived in Pomona, is a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Afghanistan, federal authorities said. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But, there is no terrorist threat according to some. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tman sends a link to an Associated Press article about an Air Force veteran who was &hellip; <a title=\"AF Vet arrested for terror plot\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32940\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AF Vet arrested for terror plot<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32940\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}