Recognizing the threat that the spread of radical Islamist terrorism and Iranian adventurism in Africa poses to the United States, our allies, and interests

H.CON.RES.16
Introduced: 
January 9, 2009
111
First
January 9, 2009
Referred to House (sub)committee

33 cosponsors.

Cites attacks in Kenya against the Israeli-owned Paradise Hotel and an aircraft en route to Israel; and Hezbollah, as “key to Iran’s terrorism strategy”, becoming “active” in northern Nigeria and developing “a sophisticated and deeply embedded financial infrastructure in a number of African countries.” Urges the U.S. to work with governments in Africa to improve counter-terrorism efforts.

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