Note the hostile reaction of the mayor and State Security to Fraihi’s report. Why is that? What is it about this that makes them feel threatened? It is that it shakes their stifling orthodoxy that Islam is a religion of peace and Europeans need not be concerned about the growing Muslim populations. “Journalist defends report […]
Jihadists recruiting in Belgium
“Brussels commune ‘fundamentalist recruiting ground’ says journalist,” from Expatica, with thanks to jabbathetutt and RB: Hind Fraihi, a Flemish-Moroccan freelancer, spent two months living in Molenbeek, which has a large North African population…. Fraihi claims to have spoken to dozens of young Muslims who have been offered arms training in Afghanistan to join Islamic extremist […]
Belgian weekly names Turkish PM Erdogan “European of the Year”
Former toast salesman and radical Muslim is a hit in Old Europe. From Turks.us, with thanks to Anthony: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been chosen by the readership of a European weekly as the “European of the Year”. Belgium’s European Voice announced the winner late Tuesday, November 30, at a black-tie dinner, saying […]
Belgium: Court hearing for suspected jihadists
The story, like all such stories, doesn’t tell us that these ten suspects of “North African origin” are warriors of the global Islamic jihad. Nonetheless, the more they do tell us, the more it becomes clear. Still, they may walk, as the anti-terror laws needed to convict them were only passed after they did their […]
Italy, Belgium Arrest 17 Terror Suspects
AP discovers that jihad groups are united by ideology. In a coordinated strike across Europe, police arrested 17 suspected Islamic militants, including an alleged mastermind of the Madrid train bombings who authorities say was planning further attacks, officials said Tuesday. Fifteen people, mostly Palestinian, Jordanian, Moroccan and Egyptian nationals, were arrested in raids on about […]