GCIS INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING: Iranian Book Celebrating Suicide Bombers Found in Arizona Desert

ISSUED BY: GCIS Communications Command Center

SOURCE: Fox News

28January2011 11:11amEST

GCIS INTELLIGENCE UPDATE: A book celebrating suicide bombers has been found in the Arizona Iranian book celebrating suicide bombers discovered in AZ desertdesert just north of the U.S.- Mexican border, authorities tell Fox News.

The book, "In Memory of Our Martyrs," was spotted Tuesday by a U.S. Border Patrol agent out of the Casa Grande substation who was patrolling a route known for smuggling illegal immigrants and drugs.

Published in Iran, it consists of short biographies of Islamic suicide bombers and other Islamic militants who died carrying out attacks.

According to internal U.S. Customs and Border Protection documents, "The book also includes letters from suicide attackers to their families, as well as some of their last wills and testaments." Each biographical page contains "the terrorist's name, date of death, and how they died." (read full report)