We do have a few domestic terrorist organizations. ELF is one of them. earthliberationfront.com
Just recently they took credit for burning a stable that had held formerly wild horses in CA. They led the horses away before starting the fire.
Gottfried a search in SJMN for 'earth liberation front' brought this... Article 1 of 3, Article ID: 0108020083 Published on July 28, 2001, San Jose Mercury News (CA) ATTACK ON GONDOLA AT SKI RESORT PROBED
Authorities are investigating a possible attempt by ''eco-terrorists'' to disable Heavenly Ski Resort's new gondola.El Dorado County sheriff's deputies met Friday with FBI agents to discuss the discovery of a 2-by-16-inch stick wired to a steel cable in an apparent attempt to dislodge the cable.Also, safety sensors broke during a routine safety check Wednesday because they had been tied to the gondola cable.Beside a tower base the letters
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Article 2 of 3, Article ID: 0106030147 Published on June 2, 2001, San Jose Mercury News (CA) RADICAL ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP STEPS UP ARSON ATTACKS VIOLENCE IS MEANT TO BLOCK LOGGING
The Earth Liberation Front, a shadowy group blamed for costly arson attacks across the country, is stepping up efforts to punish companies and institutions it says are threatening the environment, the FBI said Friday.The ELF this week posted a manual on its Web site that tells would-be arsonists how to build simple incendiary devices.Friday, the group claimed responsibility for fires last month at the University of Washington and a tree farm in Oregon. Several hours earlier, three
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Article 3 of 3, Article ID: 0101070024 Published on January 4, 2001, San Jose Mercury News (CA) 'ECO-TERRORISTS' SET 3 LUXURY HOUSES ON FIRE IN PROTEST GROUP UPSET BY LOSS OF FARMLAND IN N.Y.
''If you build it, we will burn it,'' warns a radical environmental group opposed to urban sprawl, which has claimed responsibility for the burning of three luxury houses under construction on what was one of Long Island's last remaining farms.A small explosive device was set off over the weekend, causing up to $30,000 in damage to each home. No one was injured.''This hopefully provided a firm message that we will not tolerate the destruction of our
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