“We shall continue preventing such attacks,” said Mohamed Yusuf, the spokesman of Somalia’s National Security Ministry. Continue preventing? “Suicide bomber kills 4 people in Somalia’s capital,” by Abdi Guled, Associated Press, January 4, 2015 (thanks to Maxwell): NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A suicide car bomber blew himself up near a moving convoy of Somalia’s U.S.-trained […]
13-year-old girl: My father gave me to Boko Haram to be a suicide bomber
Nothing better expresses the spirit of Christmas than heart-warming stories like this one. “13-year-old girl: My father gave me to Boko Haram to be a suicide bomber,” Associated Press, December 25, 2014 (thanks to all who sent this in): KANO, Nigeria — A 13-year-old says her father gave her to Boko Haram extremists and that […]
Jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber in Iraqi army uniform murders 33 people south of Baghdad
Since he blew himself up near a group of Sunni pro-government fighters, it is unlikely that he was a Shi’ite, since the government in Baghdad is Shi’ite. He is more likely to have been a partisan of the Islamic State. In any case, the justification for this behavior is in the Qur’an, which promises Paradise […]
Afghanistan: Jihad suicide bomber attacks play condemning suicide bombings
Because it “insulted Islamic values.” As in the values enunciated here: “Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah, so they kill and are killed.” (Qur’an 9:111) Anyway, clearly the Taliban can operate with impunity, and a well-developed […]
Islamic State jihad suicide bomber murders 12 Shi’ite militia fighters
It’s all in the Qur’an: “Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah , so they kill and are killed.” (9:111) “Islamic State suicide bombing kills 12 Shi’ite militia fighters,” Reuters, December 10, 2014: (Reuters) – A suicide […]
Wealthy, educated “hipster jihadi” blows himself up in the Islamic State
He grew up in a wealthy Cairo neighborhood. He studied at the French Lycee in Heliopolis and spoke four languages. But…but…Pope Francis and John Kerry tell us that alleviating poverty and providing educational opportunities will end jihad terror — so why would a wealthy, educated Egyptian have decided to fight with the Islamic State? Could […]
Muslim cleric: “Islamic Republic of Iran has used and will use suicide operations to send its message to the world”
And clearly that message must be one of love and peace. “Indeed, Allah has purchased from the believers their lives and their properties [in exchange] for that they will have Paradise. They fight in the cause of Allah , so they kill and are killed.” (Qur’an 9:111) “Cleric: Iran Will Use ‘Suicide Operations to Send […]
Nigeria: Female jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber murders 8 at market
Female jihad-martyrdom suicide bombers are often women who have been caught in or suspected of zina — the Islamic legal term for sexual immorality of various kinds. They are told that they can redeem their family’s honor and also win a place in Paradise by murdering Infidels and getting killed in the process. “Woman suicide […]
Nigeria: Jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber murders 48 at high school assembly
Boko Haram means “Western education is sin,” or more literally, “Books bad.” The mainstream media has reported on this name as if the group were a bunch of Luddites with AK-47s – people who for some unexplained reason object to modern education and modern technology except for the weaponry. But actually the moniker “Boko Haram” […]
Jihad suicide bomber at India/Pakistan border murders over 50
The ceremony, as you can see from this video, is a popular tourist attraction. So the jihad murderer knew there would be a golden opportunity there for him to “kill and be killed” for Allah, as per the Qur’an (9:111). “Suicide bombing along Pakistan’s border with India kills dozens,” by Shaiq Hussain and Tim Craig, […]