The chilling words of two Italian-based Muslim extremists were released today as part of a 182 page indictment brought against them by Italian authorities, from The New Duranty Times: MILAN – Playing an Internet video one evening last year, an Egyptian radical living in Milan reveled as the head of an American, Nicholas Berg, was […]
Indonesian Muslim groups force Church closings
While the more overt acts of religious intolerance in Indonesia, say the beheadings of Christian schools girls, garner the most attention, the steady but covert campaign to intimidate Indonesia’s Christian population continues with very little fanfare. The latest incarnation, from Voice of America: Christian groups in Indonesia say their right to worship freely is being […]
Australian jihadists planned attack on nuclear reactor
Australian authorities have been tightlipped concerning the target of the attack which was apparently thwarted by arrests made last week. Now, we may know, from Reuters: Eight Sydney men arrested on terrorism charges may have been planning a bomb attack against the city’s nuclear reactor, police said on Monday. Their Islamic spiritual leader, also charged […]
Al-Qaeda vs. Queen Elizabeth?
The White House, the Capitol Building, the Pentagon, the British Parliament, George W. Bush, Tony Blair”¦all of these buildings and figures targeted for attack by Al-Qaeda seem to make some sort of strategic sense. But Her Majesty? From the AP: Al-Qaida has named Queen Elizabeth II “one of the severest enemies of Islam,” the Sunday […]
Released from Guantanamo, Russian jihadist resumes war
It appears that yet another Guantanamo Bay-alumnus has taken up arms following his release, this time in Russia, according to the Seattle-Post Intelligencer: A man who was held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba has been detained on suspicion of involvement in attacks on police last month in southern Russia, a […]
Who bombed Amman? The Jews, of course
The recent slaughter in Amman enacted by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has raised pertinent questions among Jordan’s population, who may support Zarqawi’s violence against Americans but fail to see how he can justify the slaughter of dozens of Jordanian Muslims. Predictably, those unwilling to honestly address the inherent hypocrisy of mass-murdering terrorists have turned to a […]
…And then the guns came out
Reuters reports that at least a few of the rioters around Paris are now using firearms against French police, leading to almost a dozen casualties: Rioters fired shots at police in an 11th night of riots in France on Sunday, injuring 10 policemen, two of them seriously, police said. Some 200 youths were lobbing stones […]
French discover bomb-making factory
The Paris “youth” rebellion took an organized turn last night with the discovery of a bomb-making factory in a southern suburb of the capital, according to the AP: Ten nights of urban unrest that brought thousands of arson attacks on cars, nursery schools and other targets from the Mediterranean to the German border reached Paris […]
Iranian Economics 101: “Hang two or three people”
The outspoken fanaticism of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has begun to hurt Iran’s burgeoning stock market, scaring away billions of dollars in foreign investment. Responding to the complaints of investors and some government officials, Ahmadinejad recently outlined his relatively simple economic reform plan, according to Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 30 — Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud […]
Prince Charles to plead Islam’s case during White House visit
When not busy disgracing his nation and his family through his various peccadilloes, the future king of England, Prince Charles, has regularly assumed the position of lead European missionary in the service of the Islamic faith. As he will tell President Bush this week, it is not Islam’s fault that thousands of non-Muslims have been […]