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{{event | {{event | ||
| − | | | + | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Cole_bombing |
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| + | |start=11:18 12 October 2000 | ||
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| + | |constitutes=false flag? | ||
| + | |description=Supposed "terrorist attack", attributed to [[Al Qaeda]]. Possibly a [[false flag]]. | ||
| + | |historycommons=http://www.historycommons.org/timeline.jsp?timeline=complete_911_timeline&complete_911_timeline_alleged_al_qaeda_linked_attacks=USSColeBombing | ||
| + | }}The '''USS Cole attack''' happened on the morning of 12 October 2000. Some commentators have suggested that it was a [[false flag]]. [[John O'Neill]] was intereted in the attack, and was denied a visa to go to Yemen by the [[United States Ambassador to Yemen]] [[Barbara Bodine]].<ref name=yt/> | ||
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==Official narrative== | ==Official narrative== | ||
A small fiberglass boat carrying explosives and two suicide bombers approached the port side of the destroyer and detonated a bomb. [[Al Qaeda]] claimed responsibility. | A small fiberglass boat carrying explosives and two suicide bombers approached the port side of the destroyer and detonated a bomb. [[Al Qaeda]] claimed responsibility. | ||
==Follow up== | ==Follow up== | ||
| − | [[United States Ambassador to Yemen]] [[Barbara Bodine]] obstructed [[John O'Neill]] | + | [[United States Ambassador to Yemen]] [[Barbara Bodine]] obstructed the investigation by senior [[FBI]] counter-terrorist, [[John O'Neill]], by denying him a visa to reenter the country.<ref name=yt>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3exGDoGAqI4</ref><ref>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/introduction-3/</ref> O'Neill was later murdered on [[September 11, 2001]]. |
==Alternative theories== | ==Alternative theories== | ||
| − | [[Joe Vialls]] and several other commentators have suggested that attack was a false flag. Several have blamed [[Israel]], some suggesting that the ship was hit by a missile from a submarine.<ref>http://northerntruthseeker.blogspot.com/2011/10/uss-cole-attack-was-uss-cole-hit-by.html</ref><ref>http://careandwashingofthebrain.blogspot.com/2012/06/look-at-these-photos-of-uss-liberty-and.html</ref><ref>http://www.sweetliberty.org/issues/israel/blackops.html</ref> | + | [[Joe Vialls]] and several other commentators have suggested that attack was a false flag. Several writers have blamed [[Israel]] for the attack,<ref>[[Document:False Flags for Israel]]</ref> some suggesting that the ship was hit by a missile from a submarine.<ref>http://northerntruthseeker.blogspot.com/2011/10/uss-cole-attack-was-uss-cole-hit-by.html</ref><ref>http://careandwashingofthebrain.blogspot.com/2012/06/look-at-these-photos-of-uss-liberty-and.html</ref><ref>http://www.sweetliberty.org/issues/israel/blackops.html</ref><ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20110123205102/http://www.granddelusion.com/false-flag-attacks/uss-cole/</ref> |
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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| Date | 11:18 12 October 2000 |
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| Interest of | John O'Neill |
| Description | Supposed "terrorist attack", attributed to Al Qaeda. Possibly a false flag. |
The USS Cole attack happened on the morning of 12 October 2000. Some commentators have suggested that it was a false flag. John O'Neill was intereted in the attack, and was denied a visa to go to Yemen by the United States Ambassador to Yemen Barbara Bodine.[1]
Official narrative
A small fiberglass boat carrying explosives and two suicide bombers approached the port side of the destroyer and detonated a bomb. Al Qaeda claimed responsibility.
Follow up
United States Ambassador to Yemen Barbara Bodine obstructed the investigation by senior FBI counter-terrorist, John O'Neill, by denying him a visa to reenter the country.[1][2] O'Neill was later murdered on September 11, 2001.
Alternative theories
Joe Vialls and several other commentators have suggested that attack was a false flag. Several writers have blamed Israel for the attack,[3] some suggesting that the ship was hit by a missile from a submarine.[4][5][6][7]
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References
- ↑ a b https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3exGDoGAqI4
- ↑ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/introduction-3/
- ↑ Document:False Flags for Israel
- ↑ http://northerntruthseeker.blogspot.com/2011/10/uss-cole-attack-was-uss-cole-hit-by.html
- ↑ http://careandwashingofthebrain.blogspot.com/2012/06/look-at-these-photos-of-uss-liberty-and.html
- ↑ http://www.sweetliberty.org/issues/israel/blackops.html
- ↑ http://web.archive.org/web/20110123205102/http://www.granddelusion.com/false-flag-attacks/uss-cole/
