Attempts are being made to implant explosives into the abdomens, buttocks and breasts of suicide bombers so they can pass undetected through new airport body scanners.
US security experts have warned airlines and airport authorities about the new threat in a secret memo seen by the Daily Mirror.
They fear fanatics could inject a detonating chemical into themselves to trigger the bombs.
Aviation security expert Chris Yates said yesterday: “This is a logical next step for extremists. They are already experts at making undetectable bombs and we have seen cases where al-Qaeda has used bombs concealed about or in the body.
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