Shhh... Secret!

Terrorism was predictable (published as a major, post-Soviet threat) by the time the Berlin Wall fell in 1989. Even authors and Hollywood were kicking the idea around. True Lies is an extended remake of a 1991 French movie La Totale!,[1] Released in 1994, True Lies a film by director James Cameron was a blockbuster featuring a spectacular nuclear weapon detonation in the Florida Keys by a terrorist network called the Crimson Jihad.

It may have been the one result of a U.S. military planning exercise, however. Perhaps some highly placed U.S. and French civilians knew quite a bit more about a certain kingdom's true role.

Just a theory.