We have run many stories about Hizb-ut-Tahrir here at Jihad Watch. It is an international group that openly espouses Islamic teachings about jihad and dhimmitude in their fulness, while supposedly advocating non-violence. It is outlawed in many countries, but operates freely in others. It is growing in Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan, which is touted by […]
Archives for 2005
UK: Police step up security against al-Qa’eda election day attack
And while Britain tries to head off a large-scale attack, British Muslims launch a huge initiative — against jihadist elements within their community? Nope — against anti-terror measures. From the Telegraph, : Police are to launch the biggest security operation ever for a British election in an attempt to prevent Islamic extremists from undertaking a […]
Iraq Kidnap: ‘Australia Will Not Negotiate’
From the Scotsman: Australia’s prime minister said today that he will not negotiate with terrorists who reportedly kidnapped an Australian man seen in a video pleading for US-led coalition forces to leave Iraq. The tape showed a man who identified himself as Douglas Wood, 63, an Australian who lives in California. He is shown seated […]
PA TV Reruns Program Maligning Christians and Jews
From PA TV, “Christians and Jews have forsaken the teachings of Jesus and Moses” PA TV last week rebroadcast a religious program maligning Christians and Jews. Christians are accused of forsaking Jesus”s teaching of love, while the Jews are said to have “worshipped gold… falsified the Torah [of Moses]… made business of the Torah and […]
Qatar Buys off Al Qaeda
From the UK Timesonline, “Qatar buys off Al-Qaeda attacks with oil millions,” with thanks to Looney Tunes DOHA – THE government of Qatar is paying millions of pounds a year to Al-Qaeda in return for an undertaking to spare it from further terrorist attacks, official sources in the wealthy Gulf state claimed last week. The […]
Muslims beware!
Unbelievably, this is from the official government of Brunei website, “Moslem are warns of ways of deviating the Ummah,” with thanks to TwoStellas: Muslims beware..! There’re hostile elements or propagandists moving around trying to deviate the Ummah from Islam. Of late, the efforts of these groups have intensified, and the techniques used have become more […]
US Muslim Converts Face Discrimination
From the New Duranty Times, “Muslim Converts Face Discrimination” In the wake of 9/11, Muslim immigrants from Pakistan, Egypt and other countries have found themselves living in a newly suspicious America. Many of their businesses and mosques have been closely monitored by federal agents, thousands of men have been deported and some have simply been […]
Omar Bakri: “Blair’s policies creating militants”
From Gulf News, “Cleric: Blair’s policies creating militants,” with thanks to Skeetstreet London : An Islamic cleric who admits to supporting Al Qaida has warned that thousands of Muslims could take up arms against the British Government. Shaikh Omar Bakri Mohammad told Gulf News Prime Minister Tony Blair’s policies were creating extremists and possible terrorists […]
Witness or Suspect? More on Van Gogh investigation
From Expatica, “Doubt raised over new Van Gogh witness,” with thanks to Dutch Cares: AMSTERDAM — The AIVD has again raised doubts about a man who claims to have warned the security service Theo van Gogh was at threat, requesting the public prosecutor’s office (OM) to re-screen the witness to check his reliability. AIVD chief […]
Terror Suspect Travels Around Europe
From Expatica, “Terror suspect ‘returned to’ Netherlands,” with thanks to Dutch Cares AMSTERDAM — Wanted by police, a main suspect of the alleged terror network Hofstadgroep reportedly visited Muslim friends in the Netherlands last month. Nouredine el F. fled the country on 1 November, the day prior to the murder of Theo van Gogh last […]