A mid-east terrorist group plots to bring down an American passenger airliner by poisoning the pilot and co-pilot before flight. Reclusive, beautiful, secretive, lethal - the Southwestern United States Desert Coral Snake is the center of the terror plan of battle-hardened, one-armed Hadi and genius Kashif. They think outside the circle of thought of security officials charged with protecting America. A very special toxin protein with three fingers, its effects delayed and timed, is the key. Despite his mid-eastern roots, Mustafa thwarts the plan's execution, but its terror is released.