From MEMRI: “Editor of Egyptian Government Weekly: Arab Doctors’ Association is Aiding Jihad Warriors – but Not Tsunami Victims”: The Arab Doctors’ Association operates in Chechnya, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Bosnia. In the Egyptian government weekly Akhbar Al-Yawm, editor Ibrahim Sa’dah takes them to task: “At the time, we welcomed the initiative of the Arab Doctors’ […]
Archives for 2005
Israel: Police allow illegal Muslim burial near Temple Mount
This will reinforce the jihadist idea that any land that has once belonged to the House of Islam must always by right belong to it. Of course, that applies not only to Israel, but to Spain and large tracts of Eastern Europe. From the Jerusalem Post, with thanks to Kemaste: The Arab chairman of a […]
Kuwait: Iranian agent arrested for al-Qaida ties
Linking Tehran to Osama’s network. From WND, with thanks to Kemaste: An Iranian agent was arrested yesterday in Kuwait for ties to recent al-Qaida-related attacks in several Middle Eastern countries, according to a popular Mideast radio network. Sawa Radio, which broadcasts throughout the Middle East, reported the unnamed Iranian agent was apprehended by Kuwaiti security […]
Nine German States Consider Requests on Teaching Islam
From IslamOnline, with thanks to Anthony: BONN, September 26 (IslamOnline.net) – Nine of German’s 16 states are currently scrutinizing requests to have a weekly class in state schools devoted to teaching Muslim students their faith. Several Muslim societies have approached the education ministries in the nine states early in 2005 to assume responsibility for preparing […]
Jihad doesn’t pay
Because of the jihad ideology, revenue from the Suez Canal is lost to Egypt, and the U.S. has to bear the added expenses of sending ships around the Cape of Good Hope. This in itself should, in a rational world, lead the Egyptians to reconsider their affection for the global jihad — but of course, […]
Spencer on KSFO
Jihad Watch director Robert Spencer is scheduled to appear on KSFO Talk Radio 560 out of San Francisco this morning at 9AM EST. You can listen online at the KSFO website.
A Look At Iran’s Sponsorship Of Terror Groups
Iran bases its foreign policy on “Islamic criteria, fraternal commitment to all Muslims, and unsparing support to the freedom fighters of the world” (Article 3 of the Iranian Constitution). It is reasonable for any state to base its foreign policy on its overall goals and interests. In fact, I recommend that the United States do […]
Turkish PM wants to meet UN chief over Cyprus ‘at first opportunity’
And why not? Is there any reason to believe that Kofi Annan will not hand Erdogan everything he wants on a platter? From AFP, with thanks to Kemaste: ANKARA, Jan 13 (AFP) – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he wants to meet with UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan in the shortest possible time […]
Mr. Bin Laden, What’s Your Rank and Serial Number?
Michael Radu at FrontPage explains why many of the old rules and standards simply don’t apply in the defense against the global Islamic jihad. This does not mean that we should ape the barbaric behavior of the jihadists and discard standards of ethic conduct; but it does mean that there must be an adjustment to […]
Listen online: Bat Ye’or interview on “Eurabia”
You can now listen online here to the interview with Bat Ye’or that I told you about on Tuesday. An excerpt from the summary statement: In spite of 9-11 and themselves being the recipient of terrorist activities; Europe, in many ways is embracing Islam and the Arab world while at the same time forgetting its […]