Armanious update. The upstairs neighbor of an Egyptian Christian family found slain in their home in January was charged along with another man Friday in the killings, and authorities said the motive was robbery, not religious fanaticism, as some had feared. Edward McDonald, 25, who rented a second-floor apartment above Hossam Armanious and his family, […]
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Two Arrested in Murder of N.J. Family
Sources are saying that Edward McDonald was indeed one of those arrested, although that may turn out to be a red herring. From AP, with thanks to all who sent this in: JERSEY CITY, N.J. “” Two people have been arrested in the murder of an Egyptian Christian family, authorities said Friday. The suspects were […]
‘Full facts’ plea on Muslim village
Time for a new Jihadwatch Department: European nations that fund mosques in attempt to outbid radical Muslims. From The Dudley Chronicle. A Dudley councillor has called for plans to create a Muslim village in the town centre to be conducted more openly after it was revealed that the contoversial project will receive £150,000 funding from […]
Pakistan: Men who were told to ‘gang rape’ acquitted
This is the kind of thing that happens as a consequence of such provisions of Islamic law as the one that disallows a woman’s testimony in her own rape trial. Women are so devalued under Sharia that the attitudes displayed in this case are only encouraged. From the Telegraph, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: […]
UK: Terror threat from ‘very many’ Muslim men, says Met chief
Watch for the hue and cry. But what did he say that was inaccurate? From the Telegraph, with thanks to all who sent this in: Britain faces a potential terrorist threat from “very many” Muslim men who returned to Britain after spending time in training camps in Afghanistan, the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police said […]
“How Can I Train Myself for Jihad?”
More and more Muslims who don’t understand that jihad is a peaceful interior struggle. From “the place where your heart wants to smile“: And prepare against them all you can of power, including steeds of war to terrorise the enemies of Allah and others besides whom you may not know, but Allah does know. And […]
Ex -con Grilled in Copt Slays
From the New York Post: An ex-con and former upstairs neighbor reportedly was being grilled last night in the savage stabbing deaths of a Jersey City family of four. Detectives picked up the man, identified by a relative as Edward McDonald, 25, after reviewing surveillance videos from ATMS in Jersey City and Manhattan, WABC-TV and […]
Ignoring Muslim Murder on U.S. Soil?
Maria Sliwa updates this article. “Ignoring Muslim Murder on U.S. Soil” in FrontPage: It’s a fearsome prospect: Christian proselytizing may have caused the murders of four Coptic Christians slain last month in New Jersey. Relatives of the murdered family, as well as key figures in the American Coptic community, think so — and believe the […]
New Online Magazine Urges Jihad in Iraq
So the insurgents will be turning with great fervor toward peaceful interior struggle? Or are they just another in that long, long line of people who misunderstand Islam? From AP: A new online magazine purportedly posted by al-Qaida’s affiliate in Iraq has launched an effort to recruit Muslims to rid Iraq of infidels and apostates […]
US says Bashir’s sentence “disappointing”
Well, no. When you hope to go on a picnic and it rains, that is certainly “disappointing.” When a man gets two and a half years for conspiring to murder 202 human beings, a word like “disappointing” doesn’t begin to cover the situation. From AFP: “We respect the independence of Indonesia’s judiciary and welcome the […]