More charity jihad, from the Daily Southtown: Prosecutors told a federal appeals court Tuesday that Enaam Arnaout, the imprisoned leader of a now-defunct Palos Hills-based Muslim charity, should have been dealt with as a terrorist and sentenced to much more time behind bars. Arnaout, 42, is serving an 11-year prison sentence for defrauding donors of […]
Archives for 2005
Oregon: Jordan offers no details on jihadists
It appears that this attempt to cow and intimidate Jordan has failed: he gave no details, and he doesn’t seem to have retracted his statement either. (Or if he did, this article certainly isn’t clear about it.) Now why the ACLU — and Muslim groups, for that matter — would consider it offensive for a […]
FBI foiled plot to kill Pakistani diplomat in New York
An impressive list of accomplishments. However, “in spite of these accomplishments, al-Qaeda continues to adapt and move forward with its desire to attack the US, using any means at its disposal.” “FBI foiled plot to kill Pak diplomat in New York,” from the Times of India, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: “In New York, […]
Jews and Christians forbidden to pray at the Temple Mount
Dhimmitude enforced in Jerusalem. From WND, with thanks to EPG: Judaism considers it the holiest place on earth. Muslims say it’s the third holiest. Christianity reveres the spot as being of great historic importance. But if someone prays there, if he or she is not Muslim, the worshiper will be immediately arrested. Welcome to the […]
U.S. presses Europe to shun Hizballah
U.S. vs. Eurabia. “U.S. presses Europe to shun Hezbollah,” from the New York Times via the International Herald Tribune, : WASHINGTON Opening up a new divide in trans-Atlantic relations, the Bush administration is increasing the pressure on Europe to list Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and impose economic sanctions. But it has been rebuffed by […]
Spencer: The Million-Dollar Qur’an Challenge
I expand on this response to Jamal Badawi’s offer of a million dollars to anyone who can find that the Qur’an condones religious warfare, and explore the implications of the offer, in FrontPage today. (By the way, I heard from Dr. Badawi last night, but alas, he didn’t ask me where he should send the […]
Jihadists targeted Eiffel Tower
Not that civilization itself is under attack or anything. “Officials: Militants Targeted Eiffel Tower,” from AP, : PARIS – Islamic militants under investigation for allegedly planning an attack on the Russian Embassy in Paris had other targets on their list, including the Eiffel Tower, police and judicial officials said Wednesday. Three men, all Algerians, were […]
Jihadists to join PA (officially)
What was that again about a peaceful negotiated settlement? “Fugitives to join PA security forces,” from the Jerusalem Post, with thanks to Teri: About 350 Palestinian gunmen will be incorporated into the Palestinian Authority security forces soon as part of a deal reached between PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas and leaders of all the Palestinian factions, […]
Hariri’s killer is Palestinian linked to al-Qaida
The jihad has indeed returned to Lebanon. Hariri murder update from UPI, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: BEIRUT, Lebanon — The suicide bomber who killed former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri is a Palestinian member of an Islamic group linked to al-Qaida. A security source, on condition of anonymity, identified the bomber as Ahmed […]
UK: Lloyds TSB targets Muslim market
“The Muslim community is one of the fastest growing in the UK and is very much part of the fabric of British life.” OK, but how far will British authorities and businesses go to accomodate Sharia for this growing community? For similar US developments, see here. From The Guardian, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: […]