The bomb plot to sink Greenpeace’s Pacific Ocean flagship, the Rainbow Warrior on July 10 1985 in Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour, New Zealand, appears to have been a metaphor-laden mission designed to engineer a crisis, that would pull New Zealand’s national security state into the ‘club’ on an inside track.
Former Auckland Star paper-boy, Steve ‘Snoopman’ Edwards finds Opération Sataniqué appeared to be designed as an inverted Hansel and Gretel ‘show me how’ lesson that went awry and became a tragic-comic opera featuring a fuming fat man.
In — 10/7: DGSE Terrorism Unit Arrived at Job — he presents prima facie evidence to support his supposition that the date of the Rainbow Warrior Bombing was potent.
Since two plastic explosive bombs were set with a three hour delay, instead of the usual 24-hour or 48-hour delay afforded to agents to give them time to skip the country, the shortened countdown led to the two DGSE agents getting caught.
Two of the DGSE agents claim they never understood why a shortened three hour countdown — to trigger the bombs — was ordered.
The date of 10/7 corresponds to New Zealand Police national radio code for ‘Unit Arrived at Job’. Internationally, the 10-7 code means ‘Out of Service’ and is called in when an officer goes off duty.
The ‘signals intelligence’ appeared to say: New Zealand was not immune to terrorism and there is a price to pay for defiance to the Alliance.
The ‘Morse Code’ embedded in the Rainbow Warrior Bombing, appears to have communicated to Western intelligence élites a sinister directive to get their domestic grassroots movements — including anti-nuclear activists — back under control.
The date, 10/7, appears potent.
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