Wednesday, October 23, 2013

The secret U.S. documents reveal Qaeda attempt Shell effectiveness of UAVs


The secret U.S. documents reveal Qaeda attempt Shell effectiveness of UAVs

The newspaper "The Washington Post" on Wednesday, quoting the intelligence documents highly confidential, that the leadership of al-Qaeda commissioned cells of engineers searching for ways can be dropped or hijacking American drone remotely or jamming it, where it hopes to exploit vulnerabilities technical system This weapon, which inflicted huge losses in the ranks of the terrorist network.



She explained these documents that despite the absence of any evidence of the cause-Qaeda in the crash any unmanned aircraft, or obstruction of its operations, the intelligence officials Americans closely follow the ongoing efforts of the base for the development of strategic anti-drones since 2010.



The newspaper said that al-Qaeda leaders are hoping now to be able to achieve a technological breakthrough could undermine the campaign of attacks by unmanned U.S. aircraft, which killed nearly three thousand people over the past decade.



This type of air attacks forced al-Qaeda and other militants to take maximum measures to restrict their movements in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia and elsewhere, but the attacks launched by drones caused also casualties enormous civilian casualties, which raised public outcry against the policies America toward those countries.



These special details Qaeda attempts to deal with a campaign of attacks by unmanned aircraft received in a secret intelligence report obtained by The Washington Post of Edward Snowden, a former employee of the National Security Agency and currently fugitive.



The newspaper said the report, titled "threats to unmanned aerial vehicles," which is a summary of dozens of intelligence assessments registered with the U.S. intelligence services since 2006.



The American intelligence analysts in their evaluations to the information on operational systems for unmanned aircraft generally available, but the newspaper withheld some detailed parts of the confidential document, which could shed light on certain weaknesses of some of the aircraft.



The newspaper "The Washington Post" that the unmanned aircraft have revolutionized in the war in the era of President Barack Obama and his predecessor, George W. Bush, and became represent one of the pillars of the U.S. government's strategy in the fight against terrorism.



And U.S. intelligence agencies concluded that al-Qaeda is facing "significant challenges" to reach an effective way to attack the drones, according to a report Snowden.



However admitted المسلون and U.S. aviation experts existence of a weak point in the unmanned aircraft, with regard to the system of radio contact via satellite and remote control devices that enable controlled from the ground station directed from thousands of miles away.





Source seventh day

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