Archives for 2005

Suicide car bombs are the weapon du jour. Iraq jihad update from IrelandOnline: Two suicide car-bombings, along with a string of other attacks in and around Baghdad today, have left 14 people dead, police and army officials said. A suicide car-bomber rammed into an Iraqi army checkpoint south of Baghdad, killing five soldiers in Mahmoudiyah, […]

More on suspected 7/7 mastermind Aswat. Officials think man sought in the London bombings tried to start a terror camp in Bly. From the Oregonian: Authorities investigating the London bombings have launched a worldwide manhunt for a man officials believe attempted to set up a terrorist training camp in Southern Oregon. A law enforcement official […]

From AP, “Musharraf Vows to Curb Islamic Extremism” More on the search for al-Masri associate Haroon Rashid Aswat. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – President Gen. Pervez Musharraf appealed to Pakistanis on Thursday to fight extremists in their midst, and officials said they were seeking the former aide of a radical cleric in Britain in connection with the […]

From AFP, with thanks to J.K. LONDON – The British government is planning to set up special intelligence units to monitor Muslims nationwide to better detect extremists and thwart eventual attacks, a newspaper reported. The Muslim Contact Units, staffed by London’s Metropolitan Police Special Branch officers, will be established in areas including Yorkshire, northwest England […]

This latest attack seems to have been a botched job; however, we will continue keep an eye on developments. Here are the latest news and a timeline on the London attacks from News 24.

A developing story. This from AP: LONDON – Three London Underground stations were evacuated at midday Thursday following reports of incidents, British Transport Police said. The Fire Brigade was investigating a report of smoke at one station. Emergency services also were responding to a report of an incident on a bus in east London, police […]

Press Release from Americans Against Hate: Coral Springs, FL – Following the London suicide bombings that claimed the lives of 50-plus people, on Friday, July 8th, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) held a press conference at the Islamic Center of Northeast Florida to “condemn” the attacks. Speaking at the press conference was the Special […]

But how will he keep from being deceived at his international conference on Islamic extremism? Will he settle there simply for more high-sounding words condemning terrorism, or will he insist there that Muslims acknowledge that jihad terrorists are using the Qur’an and Sunnah to recruit terrorists, and that they develop an effective plan to convince […]

From the New Duranty Times: LONDON – The police investigating the terrorist bombings here have begun a worldwide hunt for a former aide to one of Britain’s most militant Islamic clerics who they believe may have played a key role in the July 7 attacks, according to British, European and American intelligence and law enforcement […]

Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald profiles one of the contemporary scene’s leading dhimmis, London mayor Ken Livingstone, and his friend Shiekh Qaradawi: Ken Livingstone, who presumes, has always despised America (although that does not keep him from hiring an American expert to make those underground trains run on time). And of course he […]