Salon.com > terrorists http://www.salon.com Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:12:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 A Facebook lesson for terrorists http://www.salon.com/2012/11/30/a_facebook_lesson_for_terrorists/ http://www.salon.com/2012/11/30/a_facebook_lesson_for_terrorists/#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:51:00 +0000 http://www.origin.railrode.net/?p=13111623 On January 19, 2012, 23-year-old Ralph Deleon, a legal permanent resident of the United States living in Ontario, Calif., "liked" a link to a video shared on Facebook by Sohiel Omar Kabir, a naturalized citizen of the U.S. originally from Afghanistan.

The link in question was one that might have given many Facebook users pause. According to an affidavit filed by N. T. Elias, a special agent with the FBI, the video, titled "Dua of Sheikh Muhammad al Mohaisany masjid al haram makkah," appeared "to be a prayer for the success of the mujahideen and features various photos including Al-Qa'ida leaders Usama Bin Laden and Ayman al Zawahiri, 9/11 attacks, bloodied adults and children, and Islamic fighters."

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