Spain is virtue-signaling again. It wants to cut all ties with Israel, beginning with the weaponry it buys from Spanish subsidiaries of Israeli companies or directly from those companies. More on this fool’s errand can be found here: “Spain cancels €285 million missile contract with Israel’s Rafael,” Jerusalem Post, June 3, 2025: Spain’s Defense Ministry has […]
Linda Sarsour: ‘I would be honored to die a martyr’
In the Islamic context, a martyr is not just someone who dies for the faith, but someone who takes up the Qur’an’s promise of paradise to those who “kill and are killed” for Allah (9:111). So if you see Linda Sarsour, give her a wide berth. “American-Palestinian Activist Linda Sarsour: I Would Be Honored To […]
US Treasury and State Department officials surprised by Trump’s U-turn on China buying Iranian oil
“China has always been the biggest buyer” of Iranian oil, especially after American sanctions on Iran were expanded in 2019. China gets Iranian crude oil at a discount “of about 8% compared to the market price, because Iran has few other buyers.” Saeed Ghasseminejad, senior adviser on Iran from the Foundation for the Defense of […]
Turkey expands its economic and ‘defense’ strategy in Egypt, Morocco, Libya and West Africa
Turkey’s expanding influence in Africa should be of critical concern to the West. It comes at a time “when many African countries are rethinking their relationships with traditional western powers and international institutions.” “Turkey is stepping up its influence in west Africa – what’s behind its bid for soft power,” by Issouf Binaté, The Conversation, […]
The War with Israel Has Drastically Weakened Iran’s Islamic Regime
In April and October of 2024, Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel. The Jewish state responded by weakening Iran’s air defenses, but it did not go after any major installations. It is quite possible that the regime felt that since Israel did not become more aggressive, it was a sign that the Jewish State wouldn’t […]
Netanyahu thanks Trump for ‘moving support’ after Trump condemns ‘witch-hunt’ in Israel against ‘great wartime’ PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a corruption trial on three charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust. The corruption charges have caused a political crisis that sent Israelis to the polls five times in less than four years. The case has dragged on for years, while Netanyahu says he’s being politically targeted. From […]
Jihad group is now the strongest military force in West Africa, has murdered nearly 6,000 people since 2017
Who is funding them? Why is there near-total lack of curiosity about that question? “The rise of Islamic extremism across the world,” by Shahid Javed Burki, Express Tribune, June 16, 2025 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Islamic extremists and their organisations have now turned their attention towards the parts of Africa where there are […]
Trump has enabled the Islamic regime in Iran to have a new lease on life
In stopping the Israelis, Trump was just kicking the can down the road. As long as the Islamic regime in Iran exists, it will continue to wage jihad on Israel and the U.S. “Israel reportedly planned to strike 15 key regime targets when Trump told Netanyahu not to respond to Iran missiles this morning,” Times […]
Exploring the Quran: Surah An’am with Hatun Tash and Robert Spencer s6:132-7:11
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Media Complains About Lack of Economic Impact From Iran Strikes and Tariffs
They’re rooting against America. They’re rooting for the enemy. Wall Street is acting like America didn’t just strike Iran – CNN Oil prices show muted gains as world awaits Iranian response to U.S. strikes – NBC News Recently CNN had to pull back and run an article admitting that there were no significant price hikes […]