He had previously been a spy for the Afghan intelligence agency, as well as for the French. But all through, he still believed in jihad. “Afghan suicide bomber arrested near Islamabad,” by Munawer Azeem for Dawn, November 15 (thanks to Kenneth): ISLAMABAD: An Afghan man said to be on a suicide mission was arrested here […]
Al-Shabab says Kenya mall attackers were part of jihad-martyrdom suicide squad
“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 “Al-Shabab: Suicide team attacked Kenya mall,” from the Associated Press, November 12: NAIROBI, Kenya “” The Islamic extremist group that carried […]
Iraq: 30 people murdered in jihad attacks
These attacks are part of daily life in Iraq; yet no one dares look into the ideology that motivates them. To do that would be an act of “hate.” “Iraq: Blasts Kill at Least 30 People,” by Duraid Adnan for the New York Times, November 7 (thanks to Kenneth): Three separate attacks killed at least […]
Iraq: Jihad-martyrdom suicide bombers hit police headquarters in Baquba, murdering three policemen
“Allah has bought from the believers their selves and their possessions against the gift of Paradise; they fight in the way of Allah; they kill, and are killed…” (Qur’an 9:111) “Suicide blasts rock police HQ in central Iraq,” from AFP, November 3: At least three suicide bombings struck a police headquarters in the restive central […]
Russia: Police find jihad-martyrdom suicide belt during security sweep
More jihad mass murder is in the offing for Russia. “Suicide Belt Found During Security Sweep in S. Russia,” from RIA Novosti, November 1 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): STAVROPOL, November 1 (RIA Novosti) — Police in the southern Russian territory of Stavropol said Friday that they found a suicide belt during a sweep […]
Tunisia: Jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber blows himself up in front of resort hotel
This was Tunisia’s first jihad-martyrdom suicide bombing — more fruit of the glorious democratic “Arab Spring.” “Suicide bomber blows himself up outside hotel in Tunisian resort town, casualties unknown,” from the Associated Press, October 30 (thanks to Kenneth): TUNIS, Tunisia — The official Tunisian news agency says a man has blown himself up in front […]
Mali: Jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber murders two Chadian UN troops, injures six others at checkpoint
Although it has dropped out of the headlines, the jihad in Mali continues. “Suicide bomber kills two Chadian U.N. troops in Mali,” by Adama Diarra for Reuters, October 23 (thanks to all who sent this in): (Reuters) – A suicide bomber killed two Chadian troops from the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali and injured six […]
Love bomb: Muslim husband made suicide vest for jihadist wife who murdered six in Russia
“Sokolov, who went missing in July 2012, converted to Islam and is believed to have developed an interest in explosives.” What a coincidence! Divorce might have been easier, but not nearly as satisfying: “Husband ‘prepared’ Russian bomber for fatal bus attack: Report,” from AFP, October 22 (thanks to Lookmann): Moscow: The female suicide bomber who […]
Iraq: Sunni jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber murders 38 at cafe in Shi’ite area
Nothing to see here. Move along. Looking too closely into the root causes of this ongoing mass murder spree would lead one to “Islamophobic” conclusions. Sunni-Shi’ite Jihad Update: “Baghdad cafe bombing kills at least 38,” by Kareem Raheem for Reuters, October 20 (thanks to Kenneth): (Reuters) – A suicide bomber driving a minibus blew himself […]
Somalia: Jihad-martyrdom suicide bomber murders 13 people in crowded restaurant
The world takes this kind of thing for granted. And after all, they said they were targeting soldiers — that makes it all right, doesn’t it? The world has grown accustomed to a certain frequency of terror murder in civilian areas, with no attempt made by anyone anywhere to address the ideology that underlies and […]