I discuss Ahmadinejad’s latest saber-rattling in FrontPage this morning: The same day that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared at a conference in Tehran entitled “The World without Zionism” that Israel should be destroyed, an Islamic Jihad suicide attacker murdered at least five people in the Israeli city of Hadera. No doubt Ahmadinejad had this kind […]
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Ahmadinejad off the deep end: “I say accomplishment of a world without America and Israel is both possible and feasible”
It hasn’t been widely reported, but Ahmadinejad called not only for the destruction of Israel, but of America as well. From Asia Times, with thanks to Craig: Addressing a conference in Tehran on Wednesday, entitled “The World Without Zionism”, Ahmadinejad said, “To those who doubt, to those who ask is it possible, or those who […]
Arab States Silent on Iran’s Remarks
Gee, I wonder why? From AP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: CAIRO, Egypt – Arab governments remained silent Thursday as international condemnation grew over a call by Iran’s new president for Israel to be destroyed. Despite the silence, analysts in the region said Tehran’s Arab rivals may quietly be pleased to see the radical […]
Iranians to back president on Israel issue
“The world will see the anger of the Islamic world against this regime.” Oh, we’ve seen it before. And I wonder: how many of those who are planning to turn out would prefer to be at an anti-mullahocracy demonstration if such wouldn’t put them in line for torture and death? From AP, with thanks to […]
Al-Arian presents no defense
Now this is odd: the Rumpled Academic is resting his entire defense on freedom of speech: “The government has not proven Dr. Al-Arian has done anything but speak.” Sure. All he did was speak: speak to call for death to America and death to Israel. Speak to bring Ramadan Shallah, who is now head of […]
Israel launches offensive against Islamic Jihad
About time. “Israelis launches [sic] offensive against Islamic Jihad,” from AP, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: JENIN, West Bank (AP) “” Israeli troops entered this West Bank town Thursday and arrested a top Islamic Jihad leader, pushing forward with what Prime Minister Ariel Sharon called a “broad and non-stop” offensive against the Palestinian militant […]
New jihadist attacks in Thailand
The jihadist bloodshed continues in Thailand, where Islamic militants have recently accelerated their attacks on local civilians, per Reuters: Five villagers and two militants were killed overnight in southern Thailand when Muslim separatist insurgents launched about 50 raids on remote villages in the restive region, the army said on Thursday. The newly appointed army chief […]
Al-Arian Jurors Are Shown Series Of Web Site Postings
“Our daggers and rifles will pursue them until the extraction of the last Jew from our land.” Rumpled Academic update from the Tampa Trib, with thanks to the Constantinopolitan Irredentist: TAMPA – — A series of Palestinian Islamic Jihad communiqués posted on the Internet was shown to jurors Tuesday in the terror-support trial of Sami […]
Cyber-jihadists weave a dangerous web
New law aims to clamp down on jihadist activity on the Internet. I’m all for that. But I wonder if politically correct myopia will lead to its being used to clamp down on anti-jihadists as well. From AFP, with thanks to Sr. Soph: PARIS – A new proposed anti-terror law in the US, presented on […]
Fitzgerald: What we have lost, and stand to lose
Jihad Watch Board Vice President Hugh Fitzgerald lists some of the things we have lost already because of this business of Islamic terror, and what we stand to lose in the future in the West if our supine dhimmitude in the face of an increasingly obvious and large-scale cultural challenge continues: What have we lost […]