From Expatica, : ALICANTE — An aeronautical engineer has been arrested for allegedly designing missiles for the Palestinian terrorist organisations Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Marwan Ismail Dahman, who was born in Gaza, in Palestine but is a naturalised Spaniard, was arrested in Benidorm in the Alicante province, the Spanish daily El Pais reported. He allegedly […]
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US tries charm on jihadists
Dhimmitude or just plain stupidity? “Operation Charm Offensive Towards Islamists,” from Olivier Guitta in Tech Central Station, with thanks to JJohnson: In the past few weeks, the Arab media have been buzzing with shocking news: the West is engaging in open talks with Islamists. While this is not really unexpected coming from the European Union, […]
Does the Muslim American Society want an Islamic government in the United States?
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross meets the slick Mahdi Bray on PAX-TV to debate the prevalence of Sharia sentiments in the US. “MAS’s Muslim Brotherhood Problem,” by Gartenstein-Ross in the Weekly Standard: ON MAY 14, 2005, PAX-TV’s Faith Under Fire broadcast a debate that I took part in against Mahdi Bray, the executive director of the Muslim American […]
ICE Campaign Against Illegal Money Transmitters & Underground “Hawalas” Yields 140 Arrests & 138 Indictments Nationwide
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) press release : WASHINGTON, D.C. – Michael J. Garcia, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), today announced that a nationwide campaign by ICE agents against unlicensed money transmittal businesses and underground “hawalas” has resulted in the arrest of 140 individuals, 138 criminal […]
Bin Laden planning an ‘Islamic state’
Stop the presses! It seems that Osama bin Laden is working to establish (gasp) an Islamic state! I have discussed this in five books now and innumerable articles, and so I am glad to see that AP is coming around. (Thanks to OBL r Us for the link.) An alleged militant on trial for a […]
Prayer room at UM-Flint sparks clash
“Some groups say Muslims were monopolizing space,” from the Flint Journal, with thanks to EPG: FLINT – A room for peaceful reflection and prayer at the University of Michigan-Flint has become anything but. Instead, Room 386 at the University Center – known as the Meditation Room – is at the heart of a months-long religious […]
California Congresswoman kowtows to CAIR
“Capps meets with local Muslim organizations,” from the Santa Maria Times, with thanks to EPG: Congresswoman Lois Capps was honored May 14 by the Central Coast Islamic Center of Santa Maria and the Central Coast chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. The groups held a round-table meeting with Capps to discuss social issues currently […]
Hizballah in America
“Hezbollah in America,” from the Washington Times, with thanks to omdb2ar: Aside from al Qaeda, no terrorist group has killed more Americans than Hezbollah, which is bankrolled by Iran to the tune of at least $100 million a year. Hezbollah’s main theaters of operation are Lebanon, its home country (where it killed hundreds of Americans […]
Confessions of a Former Jihadist
In “Confessions of a Former Islamist,” ex-Muslim Ahmed Awny Shalakamy at FrontPage (thanks to Judy) details how he and his cohorts connived to convert Christians to Islam by any means possible. My father hated Christians. He taught me that they are infidels who contradict themselves by saying that Jesus Christ is God while their distorted […]
Ex-Liberian leader receiving al-Qaeda support, prosecutor says
Charles Taylor may find that in accepting this support he has taken on more than he can handle. In my forthcoming book The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (and the Crusades) (Regnery) I discuss how the Byzantine Emperor John VI Cantacuzenes appealed to Muslims for help in a dynastic dispute. They came into Europe and […]