Archives for 2006

The attackers were Muslim clerics. Islamic Tolerance Alert from AINA, with thanks to DFS: The Washington-DC based human rights group, International Christian Concern (ICC) www.persecution.org has just been informed that on July 20, 7 Muslim leaders (clerics) brutally attacked 50 or more Christians in Henno, Ethiopia. This latest attack is just one example of the […]

Jihad Watch News Editor Marisol Seibold has sent me this photo from Ynet News. Note the fury and intrasingence. These women are not interested in the community harmony or mature debate for which Jack Straw called. They are only interested in his surrender to their principles.

Blogging has been light today because I’m out of the office, in Boston for “The Jihad Against the West: The Real Threat and the Right Response,” a conference sponsored by the Ayn Rand Institute. I am writing this during an absorbing panel discussion conducted by Yaron Brook of the Ayn Rand Institute, Daniel Pipes, and […]

And they’re not happy about it. Jihad Watch reader Nancy has alerted me to an “American Muslim News Brief” that contains this gem: INCITEMENT: ROBERTSON CALLS QURAN ‘FRAUDULENT,’ SPENCER AGREES – TOP http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/44498.aspx This refers to an interview I did a few days ago with Pat Robertson, the lone TV host who thus far has […]

Jihad Watch reader James sent me this yesterday, and I posted it here. Now a blogger named Ali Eteraz, about one of whose writings I wrote here, has posted at Dean Esmay’s site saying that the story came from him and he should have been credited. Actually, I think that’s probably true. After all, James […]

Sharia Alert. By Mohamed Sheikh Nor, from AP: MOGADISHU, Somalia – An Islamic court has banned women from swimming at the main beach in Somalia’s capital, the latest step to impose strict religious rule that has sparked fears of an emerging, Taliban-style regime. Sheikh Farah Ali Hussein, chair of a northern Mogadishu Islamic court, said […]

Conversion from Islam to Christianity is an insult to Islam, according to the Egyptian authorities. Islamic Tolerance Alert from Compass Direct: A Muslim sheikh jailed in Egypt for 18 months has declared from his prison cell that he is under arrest for “insulting Islam” by becoming a Christian. Egypt’s secret police transferred Bahaa el-Din Ahmed […]

Eid Mubarak and Death to Israel from King Abdullah! “Abdullah releases Hamas activists,” from JTA, with thanks to Teri: King Abdullah II of Jordan released nine Hamas plotters for the Eid al-Fitr holiday. The nine, among 20 arrested in May in a plot to smuggle Iranian-made arms into Jordan, left prison Thursday in time for […]

In “Fish. Barrel. [BLAM!],” blogger Dean Esmay (thanks to James) claims that I have been “nailed to the wall” by one “Matoko Kusanagi,” with whom I had an exchange here. (You can find my other exchanges with Esmay here, here, here, here, here and here.) Esmay’s post this time is simply more vile name-calling — […]

“There is a lot of money in Hamas.” Yes, terrorism is profitable these days. By Joshua Mitnick in The Washington Times : RAMALLAH, West Bank — A U.S.-led funding squeeze, which has paralyzed the Hamas-led Palestinian government, has had the unintended effect of bolstering the militant group’s network of schools, hospitals and alms societies. Foreign […]