Will Morsi act? Does he care to? “Islamic Terrorists Bomb Egyptian-Gaza Border Base,” by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu for Israel National News, November 25: Islamic terrorists destroyed part of an Egyptian security building at Rafiah Saturday night, challenging Cairo’s control over the Sinai after the ceasefire with Israel. No one was injured in the explosion at […]
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood calls for mass demo in Cairo to support Morsi
After demonstrators took to the streets to protest the new pro-Sharia Brotherhood dictatorship. Showdown in Cairo: “Embattled Morsi calls out his backers,” by Paul Gallagher in the Independent, November 25: The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has called for a mass demonstration in Cairo this week to show support for the embattled President, Mohamed Morsi, who […]
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood top dog denounces peace with Israel
“Badie declared that ‘jihad is obligatory’ for Muslims. But he also said that taking up arms would be the ‘last stage,’ only after Muslims achieved unity.” And somehow, when he speaks about jihad being obligatory, he knows that his hearers will know he is talking about warfare against unbelievers, and won’t think he is talking […]
Weapons smuggling bonanza: Israel eases Gaza border restrictions after Hamas truce deal
The Israeli authorities will rue the day. “Israel eases Gaza border restrictions after Hamas truce deal,” from the Associated Press, November 24: GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Gaza residents said Saturday that Israel has eased some border restrictions as part of its truce with the Palestinian territory’s Hamas rulers, allowing farmers to visit land near […]
Egypt: Islamic supremacists pushing to legalize female genital mutilation
Islamic apologists in the West maintain that female genital mutilation has nothing to do with Islam, and that only greasy Islamophobes think otherwise. But eventually Muslims themselves get around to vindicating every last charge that greasy Islamophobes have ever made about Islamic belief and practice. “Circumcision is obligatory (for every male and female) (by cutting […]
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood cleric calls for jihad against Israel, says peace deals are “game of grand deception”
And he can say this openly, without any fear that anyone in Washington will take him seriously or do anything about it. “Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Calls for Jihad to ‘Free PA,’” by Chana Ya’ar for Israel National News, November 23 (thanks to Voice of the Copts): Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is calling for a jihad (“holy […]
“Arab Spring” democracy on the march: Morsi grants himself sweeping new powers
Including “immunity for the Islamist-dominated panel drafting a new constitution from any possible court decisions to dissolve it,” thereby removing a significant obstacle to Egypt’s becoming a Sharia state. “Egypt’s Morsi grants himself far-reaching powers,” from the Associated Press, November 22: CAIRO “” Egypt’s president on Thursday issued constitutional amendments that placed him above judicial […]
Obama pushed Israel to accept Egyptian cease-fire agreement friendly to Hamas
What a surprise. “Obama pushed Israel to accept Egyptian cease-fire agreement friendly to Hamas,” by Neil Munro for the Daily Caller, November 21: President Barack Obama pressured Israel’s prime minister to adopt a cease-fire agreement with Hamas that was pushed by Hamas” Egyptian ally, according to a White House statement released on Wednesday. Obama “commended […]
Dead child cradled by Egypt’s PM was killed by Hamas
Pallywood and its spin machine are working furiously these days, with the willing cooperation of the mainstream media: “Dead child cradled by Egypt’s PM was killed by Hamas!,” from Elder of Ziyon, November 17 (thanks to Inexion): The Mirror (UK) on Friday published this, as did many other newspapers: Egypt’s Prime Minister wept today as […]
Muslim Brotherhood mobilizes protests against Israel in Cairo
The Muslim Brotherhood has the presidency of Egypt right now. This cannot and will not end well. And Barack Obama and the others who enabled the Brotherhood’s rise to power in Egypt bear the responsibility. If the U.S. from 9/11 on, and before that, had embarked on a policy of strengthening secular and pluralistic values […]