Australian jihadist David Hicks once wrote, “Pakistan, Kashmir and Afghanistan (will) join together in a true Islamic state. The Islamic state is nearly completed.” Was his jihadist experience just an “adventure” or is he now adopting the standard line of rehabilitation? From the Times Online: David Hicks, 30, whose mother was born in Croydon, South […]
Archives for 2005
Pakistan’s government implicated in nuclear trade
Much has been said about the recent peace initiatives between the Indian and Pakistani governments. However, a recent report in Pakistan’s Daily Star contends that — while peace efforts may be moving forward — Pakistan is still attempting to upgrade and expand its nuclear arsenal through covert purchases made overseas. Considering Pakistan’s persistent refusal to […]
“7 Danger Signs of Militant Islam”
The United American Committee asked me to supply them with some signs that any given Muslim spokesman may be a sympathizer with the global jihad and/or its overall goal of establishing Sharia. I gave them these seven as a preliminary list, although they have been slightly modified — I would add “by name” to number […]
Terrorists defy Jihad Council direction, kill ten in Rajouri
An update to the article below. From the WebIndia: Unidentified terrorists killed around ten persons in three different incidents in Rajouri on Sunday night, despite the Muttahida Jihad Council’s (MJC) chief Syed Salahudin having decided to suspend terrorist activities in the quake-hit Valley for the time being, as a condolence over the loss of lives. […]
Terrorism Rooted in British Prejudice
An earlier article reports the Church of England suggesting that Christian leaders should apologize to Muslim leaders for the war in Iraq. This report from the Agape Press now has the Church of England suggesting that all Christians should apologize to Muslims for the U.S.-British invasion. The five Anglican bishops suggested that Christians should apologize […]
Jihad Council decides to suspend activities in earthquake affected areas
As the death toll surpasses 20,000 from the devastating earthquake in Pakistan, India and Kashmir, the Muttahida Jihad Council decided to suspend all jihad activity in India Held Kashmir (IHK). This act will certainly prevent further suffering by the victims of this natural disaster, but it hardly denotes a change in their overall goals. From […]
Al-Qaida raises its head in Gaza
This article from The Jerusalem Post (thanks to Sr. Soph) reports Palestinian support and opposition to an al-Qaeda presence in the Gaza strip. Whatever the mood of the average Gazan and whether or not al-Qaeda is using Hamas as a proxy, there can be no doubt that the volatile situation in the region will only […]
Sheik Yasin making waves in Australia
Jihad Watch reader Terminator provides an update to this article concerning American-born Sheik Khalid Yasin. Is Mr. Yasin pushing “Australian tolerance to its limit?” Read the NineMSN interview here. SHEIK KHALID YASIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ISLAMIC BROADCASTING GROUP, DURING A LECTURE: And how can you put a sacred trust in the hands of a non-Muslim? There’s […]
Inside a school of jihad terror in Indonesia
“School that nurtured the Islamic call to arms,” from The Australian, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: The Islamic school in Tenggulun has some of the most notorious alumni in the world, having been a place of learning, preaching and refuge to many of the key protagonists in the October 2002 Bali bombings, which killed […]
Who won the Koranic duels? The Koran did, of course.
This report is an update for two Jihad Watch postings. One from November 2003 and the other from February 2005. It also explodes the myth of one becoming “rehabilitated” from the Qur’anic call to jihad. From The Telegraph, : A pioneering scheme to fight Islamist terror by encouraging jailed extremists to rethink their grasp of […]