British Jihad Update from AP: LONDON – British police thwarted a terrorist plot Thursday to blow up 10 U.S.-bound jetliners with a peroxide explosive “” a nearly simultaneous strike over the Atlantic that could have killed thousands of people and rivaled the carnage of 9/11. In raids across England, authorities arrested 24 people based partly […]
Archives for 2006
Bernard Lewis’ Conundrum: What To Leave In, What To Leave Out?
Andrew Bostom contributes these considerations about some recent statements by the renowned Islamic scholar Bernard Lewis: As noted earlier at Jihad Watch, Bernard Lewis in Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal rehashes some of the same points Robert Spencer made on July 27th regarding the significance of August 22, 2006, which, as Lewis notes (again), marks “…27th […]
US Muslims bristle at Bush term “Islamic fascists”
The President has come close to calling the jihadists what they are, and CAIR is upset. From the Hizballah News Agency, aka Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Muslim groups criticized President George W. Bush on Thursday for calling a foiled plot to blow up airplanes part of a “war with Islamic fascists,” saying the term […]
Spencer on CNN Headline News tonight
I am scheduled to appear on Glenn Beck’s CNN Headline News show around 7PM EDT tonight to talk about various aspects of the global crisis.
War with Photos
Here’s a little something for those of you who die Deutsches sprechen, a German language article about the amazing adventures of Green Helmet Man. Check out the photos from 1996. Same guy, different corpse–one hopes. UPDATE: Michelle Malkin has video on the story.
Muslim leaders informed, but wary, of anti-terror raid
While the British government kowtows to them, Muslim leaders in the UK are still in complete self-righteous denial about how the ideology that leads to terror attacks incubates within their communities. From the TimesOnline, with thanks to Josephnadir: Muslim community leaders were contacted by the police and Government officials early this morning as the first […]
Foiled plot brings new security, delays
Add this to the spiraling costs of refusing to deal with the spread of the jihad ideology in Britain and the U.S. I’m glad they caught this plot and hope they catch them all; but nothing is being done to stop the ideology that inspires such plots from spreading in Western mosques and Islamic schools. […]
2 Muslims held on terror charges in Ohio
600 phones, $11,000 in cash, airplane passenger lists, and locations of Wal-Mart stores. The phones provide a ready means of communication which, once discarded and replaced, are hard to trace. They also can provide ready cash — by being sold to drug dealers and others who also don’t want to be traced. Chips from inside […]
Highest terrorism alert ever for commercial flights from Britain to US
This plot may indeed be “suggestive” of Al-Qaeda, but its real incubator is the atmosphere of Londonistan: the political correctness of Britain that keeps British officials from confronting the jihad ideology that spreads in British mosques and Islamic schools. “Chertoff: Plot ‘suggestive’ of al-Qaida,” from AP: WASHINGTON – The terror scheme disrupted in London is […]
Bombing near Iraq shrine leaves 35 dead
Sunni-Shi’ite Jihad Update from AP: BAGHDAD, Iraq – A suicide bomber detonated a belt of explosives near a highly revered Shiite shrine in southern Iraq Thursday, killing at least 35 people and injuring 122, an official said. The bomber blew himself up while being patted down by policemen near the Imam Ali mosque in the […]