being urged to act immediately. one twitter message reads in part, quote, there is no need to consult with anyone to kidnap an american. after demonstrations protesting the al-libi raid previously unknown group calling itself the white benghazi rebels is posting threats on social media to sabotage gas pipelines and kidnap americans as well. a leading counselter terrorism analyst says the threats can not be dismissed. the calls are most likely credible because we know that from the senior al qaeda leadership on down, we ve seen repeatedly this idea they will kidnap americans and hold them hostage in exchange for senior jihadists. reporter: analyst who is track social media in north africa and middle east say the chatter is significant and shows how jihadists are laughing on to the al-libi case because kidnap something routinely used to fund raise for these groups, jenna. jenna: with increase in chatter an increase in threats as well what is being done securitywise? reporter: fox n
two choices who track jihadist social media messaging tell fox news there are new calls to kidnap american citizens in retaliation. significantly jihadists are being urged to act immediately. one twitter message reads in part, quote, no need to consult with anyone to kidnap an american. after demonstrations protesting the al-libi raid, a previously unknown group identifying itself as the white benghazi rebels is posting new threats on social media to sabotage gas pipelines and also kidnap americans. analyst who is track the social media messages in north africa and middle east say the chatter is significant and suggest the kidnapping of americans has a tacit approval of the al qaeda senior leadership, bill. bill: stay on it, cat epthin. i know you will. catherine herridge in washington d.c. jamie: follow-up now to a story we told you about here yesterday. a florida sheriff is on a campaign now to get parents to keep track of what their children are doing, especially when it s online.
anyone in kidnapping an american. the white benghazi rebels is hosting threats to sabstage gas pipelines and kidnap americans. the analyst said the threats should not be dismissed. the calls are most likely credible and we know senior al-qaeda leadership we have seen the call for holding americans. fox news asked the state department if they would revise the worldwide caution. i know there is a range of reports, but i haven t heard of specific new concerns. but i will check with hem. the u.s. embassy in uganda is under a threat warning. the al shabab may attempt a similar attack to the attack on the west gate mall.
forces has become a lightning rod throughout north africa. two sources in the social media traffic said there is significant shatter calling for the kidnap of american citizens. significantly as things are being e merginged as immediately as on their own. one reads do not consult anyone in the kidnapping of americans. after these demonstrations protesting the raid, a little known group calling itself the white benghazi rebels is posting threats on social media to sabotage the pipeline and kidnap americans. the cia and the national terrorism center analysis unaware of the kidnapping declined to comment. they emphasized they got the leadership and endorsed kidnapping as the prisoners force and the relieve of terrorists. thank you all. a federal air marshal has