smerconish. well, today interpol is looking for samantha lewthwaite. she s wanted for charges dating back to a 2011 bomb plot at a resort. it did not connect her to the nairobi mall attack. meanwhile in kenya, smoke rose from the westgate mall today. crews detonated a series of explosions as investigators continue to clear the building. forensic experts from around the world carried out fingerprints, dna, and ballistic analysis today. joining me now, nbc news terrorism analyst and former white house counterterrorism official roger cressy. thank you for your time. first, on this interpol issue on the white widow. she s not confirmed to be a part of the mall attack. obviously, the timing here is curious that this notice goes
but the next day, another official said that they can t say much about who the woman was or what she might have been doing in the mall attack. so they re really hedging as to whether this woman was involved in the mall attack or not. what we can tell you is her name is samantha. she s 29 years old, born in england. she was married to a man named jermaine lindsay. he was one of the bombers who blew himself up in the 2005 london subway bombing attacks. and after that, she vanished and then reemerged in kenya with a cell that was linked to al shabaab. that s one of the reasons she may be linked to the attack in the mall in kenya. she s well known as the so-called white widow among jihadist circles. so a lot of interest in her, wolf, and this red notice has just gone out a couple hours ago. we ll have more about her later on in the situation room. we ll look forward to that, brian. brian todd reporting for us,
flyer friendly. thanks for staying with us, i m bill o reilly in the miller time sessionment tonight. as talking points pointed out earlier this week, i object sane muslims are now targeting regular folks, christians and jews for murder. joining us from chicago with his view on the jihad dennis miller. you know the mall attack accomplished nothing other than killing poor people who were shopping and you say? well, i think we got a couple we have three kinds on this work of my plan. first up i would say we have to do a rebranding thing. i would start using the
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white widow. the radicalized british international was using a fraud passport february 27th which is the last time they have a record of her travel and she is wanted in connection for the mall attack in question. she has not communicated with us. i don t know where the story has suddenly taken life. and the attorney general taking questions in washington in an unrelated news conference. eric holder stated there is no evidence that americans were involved. a law enforcement service confirming to fox news and the fbi critical response group cering is deployed to kenia.