Helen Freedman is the executive director of Americans For A Safe Israel (AFSI). AFSI a major political support group for the Jewish communities of Judea, Samaria and the Golan. AFSI supports the right of Israelis, free from outside interference, to live, thrive and expand their communities in all of the Land of Israel.
Archives for September 2011
Michael Paul at AFDI/SIOA 9/11 Freedom Rally
Michael Paul is a Christian activist from Iraq and advocate for the persecuted Christians there and around the world.
Joseph Nassralla at AFDI/SIOA 9/11 Freedom Rally
Joseph Nassralla is a Coptic Christian activist from Egypt. He works for “The Way,” the noted California-based Christian satellite TV station.
George Demos at AFDI/SIOA 9/11 Freedom Rally
George Demos is an advocate for St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, which stood in the shadow of the World Trade Center Towers. It was destroyed on 9/11 and has been frustrated in its attempts to rebuild by city officials who have done all they could to facilitate the building of the Ground Zero Mosque.
Far-Left “journalist” assails FBI training materials that depict Islam accurately; FBI folds
The FBI came under fire again Wednesday from hard-Left journalist Spencer Ackerman in Wired, who has been conducting a campaign for some time to get the bureau to purge its terrorism training seminars of any hint of the truth about the global jihad and Islamic supremacism. Ackerman reported with breathless self-righteous indignation that “the FBI […]
NATO says it thwarted “a number of attacks” by Taliban on 9/11 anniversary
How many more had connections to Pakistan? “NATO says it thwarted broader Taliban attacks,” from Agence France-Presse, September 15: NATO forces thwarted a series of planned attacks in Afghanistan aimed at coinciding with the 9/11 anniversary, the head of international forces said Thursday after a deadly battle in Kabul. Here’s a thought: if jihadists are […]
CIA strike nets another al-Qaeda boss in Pakistan
No word on whether he qualifies as the umpteenth “No. 3” of al-Qaeda to be neutralized, or if that unlucky number has just been retired. The standard expressions of indignation from Pakistan are almost certainly forthcoming. “US officials: Al-Qaida ops chief killed by CIA,” by Kimberly Dozier for the Associated Press, September 15: WASHINGTON (AP) […]
Thailand: Jihadists kill five soldiers by planting roadside bomb, dragging injured out of wreckage and shooting them
Part of “a higher frequency of attacks with a greater intensity of violence in recent months.” “Wounded troops shot dead after bomb in Thai south,” from Agence France-Presse, September 15: Five soldiers were killed after suspected insurgents opened fire on those injured in a roadside bombing in Thailand’s restive deep south on Thursday, police said. […]
Egypt’s Prime Minister: “The Camp David agreement is not a sacred thing”
I tried to tell you. “Egyptian PM: Peace deal with Israel not sacred,” from Reuters, September 15 (thanks to David): CAIRO – Egypt’s Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said a peace deal with Israel was not “sacred” and could be changed for the benefit of peace or the region. His comments, made in an interview with […]
Detroit: Judge refuses to throw out underwear jihadist’s statements about being an al-Qaeda operative
It doesn’t really matter if he was an al-Qaeda operative or not. There are many jihadists who are not al-Qaeda. But it is good to see this judge not folding to the courtroom jihad being waged by Abdulmutallab’s defense team. “Judge: Underwear bomber’s statements about being al-Qaida operative admissible,” by David Ashenfelter and Tresa Baldas […]