An update on this story. Next questions: Who helped her? And where is she now? The report does not say she is in custody. Note also a little-reported statistic on the surge in attacks on Jewish targets in France this year. “Foiled: woman bomber’s plot to blow herself up in central Paris,” by Ian Sparks […]
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Palestinian court discards prison sentence, prescribes automatic death sentence for selling land to Israelis
The message: transfers of land shall occur on a one-way street, and only in the direction that makes Israel smaller. See also: the “land for peace” scheme. “Palestinians selling land to Israelis face automatic death penalty, court rules,” from the Canadian Press, September 20 (thanks to all who sent this in): A Palestinian court has […]
France raises terror alert level amid reports of new threats
No threats from miscreant misunderstanders of Methodism, oddly enough. No quarrelsome Quakers. No pyromaniac Presbyterians. You get the idea. “France raises terror security, new threat reported,” by Elaine Ganley for the Associated Press, September 20: PARIS – France has stepped up its vigilance against terror threats, a top official announced Monday amid reports of various […]
Pakistan: “Miscreants” burn Karachi church
“Miscreants.” Garden variety nogoodniks. That’s all. “Miscreants set ablaze church near Chowkandi,” from the Daily Times, September 19 (thanks to Zulu): KARACHI: Anger and tension spread among Christians when miscreants in Shah Latif Town allegedly set a church on fire on Saturday. According to the police, they have registered FIR No 676/10 on the complaint […]
Ground Zero mosque Imam Rauf says he’s a loyal American who votes in elections, but he hasn’t voted in years
More dishonesty, but no sign yet that the New York political elites are going to reexamine his claims to be a “moderate,” despite his advocacy for Sharia and call for restrictions on the freedom of speech in his book What’s Right with Islam. “Rauf’s vote boast really all bluster,” by Tom Topousis and Jeane MacIntosh […]
Gaza: Intrepid mujahedin show an amusement park who’s boss
Khomeini’s words ring true for Gaza: “Allah did not create man so that he could have fun. The aim of creation was for mankind to be put to the test through hardship and prayer. An Islamic regime must be serious in every field. There are no jokes in Islam. There is no humor in Islam. […]
Qur’an Rage on steroids in Afghanistan: Now all burnings might be Qur’an burnings
In other news, area linguists rioted and burned tires over rumors that “gullible” is not in the dictionary, and had been taken out by Zionists. “Afghan protester shot at military base,” from CNN, September 16: An international forces service member shot a protester who aimed his AK-47 toward a guard tower at a NATO military […]
Al-Arabiya: 180 converts to Islam in Washington, DC, because of Qur’an-burning and protests against Ground Zero mosque
Backing the strong horse: the supine response of American officials to the prospect of the burning of the Qur’an — in which no one in power anywhere stood up for the freedom of expression — and the rush to accommodate the pro-Sharia, Islamic supremacist Rauf and his Ground Zero mega-mosque convey nothing more than a […]
Former Israeli PM Olmert: Bush admin was prepared to absorb 100,000 “Palestinian” refugees into U.S. as part of peace deal
What could possibly have gone wrong there? They’d all have been from the Vast Majority of Moderates, right? That is, despite having been fed a steady diet from birth of hatred of Jews and other non-Muslims — yes, even among our “moderate” “partners for peace” in the Palestinian Authority. The Palestinians, faced with this and […]
Misunderstander of Islam arrested at Amsterdam airport
A “British citizen” of Somali descent. Yet he doesn’t seem to have become “British” in any recognizable sense. “British terrorism suspect arrested at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport,” from the Telegraph, September 19 (thanks to Kristian): Dutch police have arrested a terrorism suspect at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, the local prosecutor’s office said. The man was from Liverpool, […]