Al-Qaida Eyed Oil Tankers As Bombing Targets -- Forbes/AP
WASHINGTON -- Osama bin Laden's personal files revealed a brazen idea to hijack oil tankers and blow them up at sea last summer, creating explosions he hoped would rattle the world's economy and send oil prices skyrocketing, the U.S. said Friday.
The newly disclosed plot showed that while bin Laden was always scheming for the next big strike that would kill thousands of Americans, he also believed a relatively simpler attack on the oil industry could create a worldwide panic that would hurt Westerners every time they gassed up their cars.
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Al-Qaeda Documents Show Interest in Attacking Oil, Gas Targets, U.S. Says -- Bloomberg
Bin Laden Files Discuss Attacking Oil Tankers -- New York Times
Osama Bin Laden Evidence: Al Qaeda 'Interest' in Targeting Oil, Gas Infrastructure -- ABC News
US: Al-Qaeda Planned Terror Strikes On Oil Tankers -- RTT News
Bin Laden raid intel shows al Qaeda mulled hitting US oil tankers -- The Hill
US government warning: Al-Qaida considered hijacking, detonating oil tankers abroad -- Washington Post
U.S.: al Qaeda has interest in strikes on energy infrastructure -- CNN
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Al-Qaeda Documents Show Interest in Attacking Oil, Gas Targets, U.S. Says -- Bloomberg
Bin Laden Files Discuss Attacking Oil Tankers -- New York Times
Osama Bin Laden Evidence: Al Qaeda 'Interest' in Targeting Oil, Gas Infrastructure -- ABC News
US: Al-Qaeda Planned Terror Strikes On Oil Tankers -- RTT News
Bin Laden raid intel shows al Qaeda mulled hitting US oil tankers -- The Hill
US government warning: Al-Qaida considered hijacking, detonating oil tankers abroad -- Washington Post
U.S.: al Qaeda has interest in strikes on energy infrastructure -- CNN
Osama Bin Laden Evidence: Al Qaeda 'Interest' in Targeting Oil, Gas Infrastructure -- ABC News
US: Al-Qaeda Planned Terror Strikes On Oil Tankers -- RTT News
Bin Laden raid intel shows al Qaeda mulled hitting US oil tankers -- The Hill
US government warning: Al-Qaida considered hijacking, detonating oil tankers abroad -- Washington Post
U.S.: al Qaeda has interest in strikes on energy infrastructure -- CNN
Al-Qaeda eyed attacks on oil sector: US -- AFP
US says al Qaeda last year targeted oil tankers -- Reuters
Al Qaeda Considered Targeting Oil Tankers -- Wall Street Journal
Al-Qaida hoped to blow up oil tankers, Bin Laden documents reveal -- The Guardian
Al-Qaeda weighed hitting oil tankers, drillng platforms -- USA Today
US: Al-Qaeda Planned Terror Strikes On Oil Tankers -- RTT News
Bin Laden raid intel shows al Qaeda mulled hitting US oil tankers -- The Hill
US government warning: Al-Qaida considered hijacking, detonating oil tankers abroad -- Washington Post
U.S.: al Qaeda has interest in strikes on energy infrastructure -- CNN
Al-Qaeda eyed attacks on oil sector: US -- AFP
US says al Qaeda last year targeted oil tankers -- Reuters
Al Qaeda Considered Targeting Oil Tankers -- Wall Street Journal
Al-Qaida hoped to blow up oil tankers, Bin Laden documents reveal -- The Guardian
Al-Qaeda weighed hitting oil tankers, drillng platforms -- USA Today