Canadian Terror Raid



Canadian Terror Raid - 'Toronto 18'

Canadians Jihad	Canada's Alleged terror cell

	2006 Toronto Terrorism case

Ranks close for jailed Muslim BRAMPTON - I can't tell you what Crown prosecutor Ione Jaffe or Gaya's defence counsel, Paul Slansky, said in courtroom 212. I can't tell you what the judge said or what any witnesses said. The court hearings dealing with the Toronto 18 are subject to sweeping publication bans. (Toronto Star) MORE: The 'Toronto 18' - two years later Terror trial suspects can't be named BRAMPTON - The judge in the trial of a youth accused of belonging to a homegrown terror cell ruled yesterday that a publication ban on the identities of his co-accused is necessary to "prevent a real and substantial risk to the fairness of their trial." (Toronto Star) PREVIOUS: For the families - fear and bewilderment Campers not terrorists 'Jihadist' camp more like 'F-Troop' Crown wants names of adult co-accused shielded Video calls for defeat of 'Rome' Are suspected terrorists the same members The 'Toronto 18' - two years later Lawyers want gag order lifted Lawyers representing some of the 14 Ontario terror suspects accused of plotting to blow up buildings and behead the prime minister want the publication ban on the case lifted, which would make details of Canada's largest terrorism case public. (CTV) PREVIOUS: Crown broke deal in terror trial: Defence 14 terror accused will go directly to trial	Charges stayed against 4 BRAMPTON - Four more Toronto-area suspects charged in an alleged homegrown terror plot have had charges against them stayed, bringing down the number of accused to 11 from 18. (CTV) MORE: 4 more freed in terror case The incredible shrinking terror case Alleged ring leader gets bail BRAMPTON - The eldest suspect and alleged ringleader in the Toronto-area terrorism case was granted bail on Monday after the most serious charge against him was dropped. Qayyum Abdul Jamal, 44, breathed a loud sigh of relief and smiled at his wife when the judge made the order inside a Brampton courtroom. (CTV) MORE: Accused terrorist out on bail Another suspect arrested BRAMPTON - The number of suspects charged in connection with Canada's largest terror investigation grew to 18 Thursday with the arrest of a Mississauga, Ont., man. Alkhalel Mohammed Aboud, 19, is charged with participating in terrorist activities and attending a terrorist training camp, RCMP spokeswoman Judy Laurence said. (National Post)

Part 1: The path to terror in Canada Part 2: Terror suspect's bride Part 3: Holy warriors or just holy? Part 4: A terror suspect's mentor Making of a zealot A normal kid transformed RCMP foiled 12 terror cells since 2004: report Alleged threats prompt security review Parliament Hill Mounties got sensitivity training prior to raids	Charges stayed in homegrown terror case Terror suspect from Mac identified Charges stayed against teens 2nd mole played role in bomb plot probe Publication ban upheld in terror hearings Teen terror suspect released on bail Mole went undercover to protect Canada, he says British arrest may have Toronto link Hateful chatter behind the veil

Terror probe details emerge TORONTO - The group of alleged extremists police say were planning terrorist attacks in Ontario was led by two young men who had both studied under the same Mississauga spiritual leader. (National Post) MORE: Toronto arrests a wake-up call Probe had global dimension	More terror arrests expected, top lawmakers say OTTAWA - More arrests are expected on the heels of this weekend's stunning raids that netted 17 terrorism suspects, including five youths, in the Toronto area, Canada's senior lawmakers said Sunday. (National Post) MORE: Guns heard guns at alleged terror camp

Breakup of alleged terror plot unfolded like a prime-time drama TORONTO - What erupted on Friday with all the trappings of a prime-time television drama had its seemingly innocent beginnings two years ago on the Internet. (CP)	Our values are 'under attack' Toronto mosque vandalized Mosque may have been vandalized in retaliation Arrests raise security concerns about border

Plot suspects appear in court Security was tight in Brampton, Ont., on Saturday as court appearances began for 15 of the 17 people arrested and accused of planning a series of attacks against targets in southern Ontario. (CBC) MORE: 15 of 17 accused appear in court	Canadian plot has worldwide links TORONTO - A Canadian counter-terrorism investigation that led to the arrests of 17 people accused of plotting bombings in Ontario is linked to probes in a half-dozen countries. (National Post)

FBI cites connection WASHINGTON - Canada's largest counterterrorism operation grabbed the spotlight in the United States on Saturday, where the FBI said two men from Georgia had visited some of the 17 alleged terrorists arrested north of the border. (CP)	3 tonnes of explosives found TORONTO - A series of terrorist attacks plotted against unspecified targets in southern Ontario were "inspired by al-Qaida," a CSIS official said Saturday, adding that the ring of suspects arrested posed a "real and serious" threat. (CP) MORE: Seized fertilizer capable of catastrophic damage

Never mind foreign terrorists, why is Canada growing its own extremists? They are young, militant and Canadian. And according to senior counterterrorism authorities, they have been plotting large-scale terrorist attacks on Canadian soil. (National Post)	Homegrown terror cell inevitable RCMP arrests 17, foiling alleged bomb plot Fighting the enemy inside the gates Canadians apathetic about terror threat

The Suspects:
Shareef Abdelhaleen, 30, Mississauga	Fahim Ahmad, 21, Toronto
Zakaria Amara, 20, Mississauga	Asad Ansari, 21, Mississauga
Steven Vikash Chand (alias Abdul Shakur), 25, Toronto	Mohammed Dirie, 22, Kingston
Amin Mohamed Durrani, 19, Toronto	Ahmad Mustafa Ghany, 21, Mississauga
Qayyum Abdul Jamal, 43, Mississauga	Jahmaal James, 23, Toronto
Saad Khalid, 19, Mississauga	Yasim Abdi Mohamed, 24, Kingston
Five youths cannot be named under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

CSIS concedes nine of 10 immigration applicants not screened OTTAWA - About 90 per cent of immigration applicants from Pakistan and Afghanistan hotbeds for Islamic fundamentalism and central in the fight against terrorism haven't been adequately screened for security concerns over the past five years, Canada's spy agency said Monday. (Ottawa Citizen)	RCMP makes arrests after sweep Arrests in terror raid Potential terrorists lurking in Canadian cities: CSIS CSIS stretched too far Domestic terrorists exist in Canada: CSIS Senate hearing on National Security and Defense

CTV: No big surprise	CBC indepth: Anti-terrorism sweep


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