Incident Date:
June2011
Incident Successful: No
Location: Unknown Unknown
Perpetrators: Lashkar-i-Taiba
Event Type: Bombing/Explosion
Weapon Type(s): Explosives/Bombs/Dynamite (Unknown Explosive Type)
Organization Type: Religious,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror: Yes
Target Information
1- Journalists & Media(Newspaper Journalists/Staff/Facilities)
Canadian Target: No
Canadian Victim: No
Canadian Perpetrator: No
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 involved, 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: "06/00/2011: Canadian businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was originally arrested on 10/18/2009 for his involvement in the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks, was eventually acquitted of the charge. In 06/2011, however, he was found guilty of providing material support to the Pakistani group Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, and planning an aborted plot to bomb the Danish newspaper Jyllands Posten, which had previously printed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. He is currently serving a 14-year prison sentence. Canadian businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who was originally arrested on October 18, 2009, for his involvement in the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks, was eventually acquitted of the charge. In June 2011, however, he was found guilty of providing material support to the Pakistani group Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, and planning an aborted plot to bomb the Danish newspaper Jyllands Posten, which had in the past printed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. He is currently serving a 14 year prison sentence."
References: 1) ITAC
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