Thanks, Obama! Thanks, Hillary! Since this was an act of Ramadan piety, it brings to mind Barack Obama’s last Ramadan message, from 2016, which said: “For many, this month is an opportunity to focus on reflection and spiritual growth, forgiveness, patience and resilience, compassion for those less fortunate, and unity across communities.”
Spiritual growth for Muslims involves obeying Allah, who says “kill them wherever you find them” (cf. Qur’an 2:191, 4:89, 9:5).
“At least seven killed by car bomb in Benghazi, Libya,” by Ayman al-Warfalli, Reuters, May 28, 2018 (thanks to The Religion of Peace):
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – At least seven people were killed and 10 wounded when a car bomb exploded on a busy street in the center of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday night, a hospital medic said.
The bomb exploded behind the Tibesti hotel, the city’s biggest, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, on a street where people were taking a stroll after a day of fasting until sunset in the holy Muslim month of Ramadan….
Benghazi, Libya’s second-largest city, is controlled by the Libyan National Army (LNA), the dominant force in eastern Libya led by commander Khalifa Haftar.
The LNA was battling Islamists, including some linked to Islamic State and al Qaeda, as well as other opponents until late last year in the Mediterranean port city.
Security has improved since then, but two mosque bombings earlier this year killed at least 35 people.
Haftar launched his military campaign in Benghazi in May 2014 in response to bombings and assassinations blamed on Islamist militants, part of anarchy that ensued after a NATO-backed uprising ended Muammar Gaddafi’s rule in 2011….