A Taliban spokesman recently explained: “Our fight is Jihad and an obligatory worship. And every obligatory act of worship has 70 times more reward in Ramadan.” The Islamic State no doubt believes that as well. “BAGHDAD BLAST: ISIS militants detonate bomb outside popular ice cream shop; 31 dead,” Fox News, May 30, 2017: The death […]
Islamic State murders women and children for refusing sex
At least seven women and several children were executed by the Islamic State militants…The execution was carried out after the victims had allegedly refused to practice the so-called sexual jihad. The Islamic State “enshrines a theology of rape” and jihadis often recite the Qur’an with “religious devotion” before and after such atrocities against women and […]
Germany: Muslim migrant who “never demonstrated any signs of remorse” gets 11 years for raping two students
According to the regional chief prosecutor, Andreas Bachmann, the offender “has never demonstrated any signs of remorse” and never felt sorry for his victims. Bachmann is rather naive if he expects any remorse. Why expect this Iraqi refugee to show remorse when he has been taught throughout life that it is his right to take […]
Germany: Muslim arrested over soccer bus attack was Islamic State member in Iraq
If he was a member of the Islamic State in Iraq, why was he let into Germany? What did German officials think would be the result of letting him in? What did they think would turn him from his jihad once he was admitted into the country? Gratitude? “Islamist arrested over soccer bus attack was […]
Hugh Fitzgerald: An Independent Kurdistan: Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Plan
“Masoud Barzani: Independent Kurdistan is loyal response to Peshmerga sacrifices,” Rudaw, March 5, 2017: Barzani [Masoud Barzani, President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region] said that too many massacres have occurred, leaving no room for reconciliation,’ with a divided Iraq along the sectarian lines of Sunnis and Shiites, as he commented on the prospect of an […]
Christians may never be able to return to Mosul: the Islamic State has bred new generation of jihadis
The Middle East is the cradle of Christianity, but jihadis have brought about the near-total disappearance of Christians from the Middle East. Now Christians may not be able to return to Mosul, as the Islamic State has “bred a new generation of child radicals” there. A vicar — Father Daniel — said that “the terror […]
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards now opposite Israeli troops on 1967 ceasefire line in Golan Heights
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated: The threat of Shia Islamic terror is directed not only against us, but against the region and the entire world. Perhaps Israel, more than any other nation, fully understands what “radical Islamic terrorism” is, and its primary goal of obliterating Israel. “We do not want to see Shia […]
Islamic State turned Mosul church into base for Islamic religious police
The sign above the door of Um al-Mauna (Our Mother of Perpetual Help) in Iraq’s second city reads “Chaldean Catholic church”, but its terror occupants had other ideas. “No entry, by order of the ISIS Hesba Division (the religious police)”, they wrote on the outside wall. The Chaldean Catholic Church traces its origins to the […]
Iraqi officers find Islamic State jihadis hidden among the refugees fleeing Mosul
Iraqi officers have found Islamic State members fleeing Mosul and hiding among refugees, which should come as no surprise. The Islamic State vowed to infiltrate the refugee stream and also threatened that it was “coming to America.” Nonetheless, Western authorities and media continue to accuse anyone with valid concerns about this of being racist and […]
Video: Inside a devastated Orthodox church in Mosul
See the extent of what Christians in the Middle East have had to endure, while their fellow Christians in the West largely remain silent in pursuit of a futile and chimerical “dialogue.” This is an Orthodox church, but all Christians should have stood up and spoken out about what happened here. The Catholic Church in […]