The Bali bomber has called on other Muslims to “continue the struggle” (which is jihad in Arabic): “The Bali bombing mastermind sentenced to death for his crimes urged fellow terrorists in Turkey, Iraq and elsewhere to ‘continue the struggle’, a report here said Tuesday.” This from AFP, with thanks to nicolei.) “Imam Samudra, convicted of […]
Archives for 2003
Identifying Muslim moderates
The courageous and insightful Daniel Pipes offers a succinct guide to identifying Muslim moderates. I look forward to seeing Muslim groups and individuals declaring that they fit these reasonable and intelligent criteria. Pipes includes important information about Abdurrahman Alamoudi and other deceptive self-proclaimed moderates, and offers these criteria for identifying real moderate Muslims: “- Violence […]
Terrorist attacks in Africa disrupted
“U.S. forces have disrupted several planned terrorist attacks against Western and other targets in the Horn of Africa and local authorities have killed or captured more than two dozen militants, the U.S. general in command of an anti-terrorism task force told The Associated Press.” This task force “is responsible for fighting terrorism in seven Horn […]
Taliban pair get 18 years, lecture on Islam
AP tells us that “two American Muslims who tried to join the Taliban were sentenced to 18 years in prison Monday during a hearing in which they denounced the Bush administration and pleaded in song for freedom. “Patrice Lumumba Ford, 32, and Jeffrey Leon Battle, 33, had pleaded guilty in October to conspiracy to levy […]
Dhimmitude in Australia: “If we arrest them it would cause a riot”
Columnist Michael Duffy of Sydney, Australia’s Daily Telegraph writes of Muslim thugs committing petty crimes — and dhimmi cops afraid to arrest them for fear of creating a political incident. He said that in response to a recent column, he received letters that “told me of incidents journalists never get to see. Incidents which do […]
Feds to cops: Prepare for al-Qaida car bombs
“The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has advised federal agencies to initiate emergency counterterrorism measures to prevent possible al-Qaida car bombings planned during the last days of the Muslim holiday Ramadan, according to a confidential department memo obtained by WorldNetDaily.” “Citing al-Qaida’s ‘increasingly sophisticated’ car-bombing tactics, it recommends security guards tow all vehicles parked illegally […]
Islamization in Switzerland: more Muslim school news
Showing that it can outsneer the New York Times any day, Switzerland’s Neue Zürcher Zeitung headlines this story “Zurich’s Right fears rise of “Koran schools.’” I see. So the possibility that Muslim schools in Switzerland may become “universities of jihad,” or that Muslims in Switzerland may hold the radical Muslim convictions that no government has […]
Jakarta on alert for Christmas jihad
Will there be a Christmas jihad in Indonesia? “The countdown to Christmas has begun and it is giving security officials here sleepless nights.” This from Straits Times, with thanks to LGF. “What they fear is that Dec 25 will be ushered in with another terrorist bombing blitz. There are signs that preparations are under way, […]
Europe hasn’t faced up to “new terror”
Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew says that “Al-Qaeda is not like other terror groups Europeans are familiar with . . . its reach to fanatical Muslims is unique.” This is, as I have pointed out many times, because of its appeal to traditional Islamic concepts of jihad and martyrdom — although political correctness compels most observers […]
Islamization in Scotland: Muslims target schools for takeover
“Four Scottish schools have been targeted by Islamic campaigners who are calling for them to be converted into the country’s first dedicated Muslim primaries.” (This from The Scotsman, with thanks to Alyssa Lappen.) “The schools in Glasgow, including one which is currently Roman Catholic, are at the centre of the controversial move by Scotland’s Muslim […]