ISSUED BY: GCIS Communications Command Center
SOURCE: Herald Sun
09February2011 8:58amEST
GCIS INTELLIGENCE UPDATE: A GROUP of Australians who are believed to be at terrorist training camps in Yemen pose a threat to airport security, a security expert has warned.
ABC Television's Foreign Correspondent has reported that 22 Australians have gone missing in Yemen and are believed to be at al-Qaeda training camps.
Heading up the al-Qaeda regime in Yemen is an American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki who the ABC reported has been dubbed the Osama bin Laden of the internet.
Al-Awlaki has been allegedly involved in a number of terrorist attacks and in his internet sermons - delivered in perfect English - he preaches contempt for non-believers. (read full report)