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Terrorist Link Seen To Times Square Attack

May 06 2010

Pakistan

A suspect arrested in Pakistan this week in connection to a failed car bombing in New York is a member of the banned group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM), the Los Angeles Times reports, citing Pakistani intelligence sources.

Faisal Shahzad, an American born in Pakistan, has admitted to trying to detonate a car bomb in Times Square on Saturday.

The man arrested Tuesday in Karachi, Sheik Mohammed Rehan, allegedly traveled with Shahzad from Karachi to Peshawar from July 7, 2009, to July...

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