according to the criminal complaint in this case, one of the men arrested, quote, told the source that the attack would be in retaliation for alleged crimes committed by united states soldiers in afghanistan. he also, quote, admired osama bin laden, and, quote, referred to the 2009 ft. hood massacre saying if one person could kill so many people, three attackers could kill more. he first wanted to attack fort lewis, thinking they could drive a tank through the gates. then attack a military processing station in seattle, thinking that such an attack might deter people from joining the military and thereby send a message. as well as inspire other muslims to carry out similar attacks. quote, imagine how many young muslims if we re successful will try to hit these kinds of centers. imagine how fearful america will be, and they ll know they can t push muslims around. all that from the complaint filed today. both of the suspects arrested late last night. after which according to the fbi one
be in retaliation for alleged crimes committed by united states soldiers in afghanistan. he also, quote, admired osama bin laden, and, quote, referred to the 2009 ft. hood massacre saying if one person could kill so many people, three attackers could kill more. he first wanted to attack fort lewis, thinking they could drive a tank through the gates. then attack a military processing station in seattle, thinking that such an attack might deter people from joining the military and thereby send a message. as well as inspire other muslims to carry out similar attacks. quote, imagine how many young muslims if we re successful will try to hit these kinds of centers. imagine how fearful america will be, and they ll know they can t push muslims around. all that from the complaint filed today. both of the suspects arrested late last night. after which according to the fbi one of them waived his miranda rights and admitted he was planning an attack at the meps facility to prevent the united stat
the men arrested, quote, told the source that the attack would be in retaliation for alleged crimes committed by united states soldiers in afghanistan. he also, quote, admired osama bin laden, and, quote, referred to the 2009 ft. hood massacre saying if one person could kill so many people, three attackers could kill more. he first wanted to attack fort lewis, thinking they could drive a truck through the gates. then attack a military processing station in seattle, thinking that such an attack might deter people from joining the military and thereby send a message. as well as inspire other muslims to carry out similar attacks. quote, imagine how many young muslims if we re successful will try to hit these kinds of centers. imagine how fearful america will be, and they ll know they can t push muslims around. all that from the complaint filed today. both of the suspects arrested late last night. after which according to the fbi one of them waived his miranda rights and admitted he was