Economically, Iran is in the process of coming apart. Its GDP steadily sinks. More than 40% of Iranians are now living below the poverty line. The rial is at an historic low, having lost 25% of its value just since September; it now stands at 820,000 rials to a dollar. Since the establishment of the […]
Pro-Hamas activist who spews anti-Israel rhetoric is CEO of Arizona health care company
Imagine being Jewish and being a patient there. “‘Pro-Palestine’ Activist Spewing Anti-Israel Rhetoric Identified as Hamas-Supporting CEO of US Medical Company,” by Shiryn Ghermezian, Algemeiner, January 10, 2025: A pro-Palestinian activist who was kicked out of a gym this week and arrested while wearing a shirt that said “Israel Kills Children” has been identified as a Hamas […]
Israelis Make Use of Iron Dome Technology to Help Fight Wildfires
From time to time, we have posted at Jihad Watch news about the latest amazing advances made by Israeli researchers, engineers, doctors, weapons technologists, that we title “Israel — What Have You Done For Us Lately?” Today we have just one such story, and it involves, in grim timely fashion, new ways to fight wildfires. […]
The EU Doesn’t Censor, and If You Say It Does, It Will Censor You
Everyone is free to express his or her views. Unless we don’t like them. Having to lie all the time is exhausting work. And so it’s understandable if the media slips now and then even in the same article. But this Politico article is pretty short, so it’s hard to tell if this is clumsiness or Orwellian […]
Media Waited Days After New Orleans Attack to Pivot to ‘Islamophobia’
“Houston Muslims worry about Islamophobia after New Orleans attack” Much as summer follows spring and lootings follow natural disasters in major cities, media narratives about “Islamophobia” quickly follow every Muslim terrorist attack. How long it takes varies depending on the death toll, how shocking the attack is, and what else is in the news. After […]
UK: Muslim screaming ‘Allahu akbar’ and ‘Death to kuffar’ stabs prison guards because they weren’t Muslim
Not that this has anything to do with… “Prisoner accused of trying to murder jail guards because they were not Muslim,” by Tristan Kirk, Standard, January 13, 2025: A suspected Islamic extremist tried to kill five prison officers with homemade weapons including a sharpened plastic spoon because they are not Muslims, the Old Bailey has […]
Trump’s Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff praises Qatar’s prime minister for doing ‘God’s work’ in ceasefire negotiations
Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, Witkoff, praises Sheikh Mohammed, the Prime Minister of Qatar, for doing “God’s work” at the negotiating table. Is he serious? pic.twitter.com/W3X6JpkUQv — Open Source Intel (@Osint613) January 13, 2025 Yet another sign that the incoming Trump administration is not going to be as opposed to jihad and Sharia as […]
The Imam at the Inauguration and Trump’s Adviser on Arab and Middle East Affairs, Massad Boulos
The curious choice of pro-Hezbollah Imam Husham al-Husainy to offer a prayer at Trump’s inauguration has brought new attention to Massad Boulos, whom Trump has appointed to be his senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs. Massad Boulos is a Lebanese-American billionaire businessman who campaigned for Trump among Arab voters in Michigan, and helped […]
Pakistan: Jihad group abducts 18 Pakistani nuclear scientists and steals a significant quantity of uranium
What could possibly go wrong? “TTP abducts 18 Pakistani nuclear scientists; Pleads for rescue as tensions with Islamabad escalate,” Organiser, January 10, 2025 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): In a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Pakistan Army, reports indicate that TTP militants have kidnapped 16 Pakistani […]
Pakistan: Muslims murder Christian mother and injure her daughter
“Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “Islamabad: Radical Islamists kill Christian mother, injure daughter in Gujranwala attack,” News Intervention, January 7, 2025 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Pakistan’s descent […]