Notice how “attacks” killed people. It isn’t until the fourth paragraph that we discover that this was a jihad attack, and even then AFP tries its best to make this appear to be an ethnic conflict rather than a religious one. This obfuscation of the reality of jihad terror is common — indeed, universal — […]
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Help wanted in Nigeria: Boko Haram jihadists murder their own spokesman, looking for another
Not much job security, however. And you have to change your name to “Abu Qaqa,” which doesn’t mean “Father of BS,” despite the fact that that’s what Boko Haram’s spokesmen always end up purveying. “Boko Haram kills own spokesman,” from InformationNigeria.org, April 15 (thanks to David): The division in the dreaded Islamist sect Boko Haram […]
Nigerian Muslims misunderstand Islam, vow: “We are proud soldiers of Allah; we will never give up as we fight the infidels”
Can one of the smooth and reassuring Muslim spokesmen in the U.S. straighten these guys out and explain to them how they’re misunderstanding the Religion of Peace? Honest Ibe Hooper? Boy Reza Aslan? Brave Ahmed Rehab? “Man of Peace” Imam Rauf? Can one of you please go over to Nigeria and meet with Boko Haram […]
Robert Spencer and Michael Coren discuss the Easter jihad bombing in Nigeria and more
Last night on Coren’s superlative Sun TV show. Video courtesy Blazing Cat Fur.
Willful blindness: Obama administration official says “religion is not driving extremist violence” in Nigeria
More wisdom from the Administration that told us all that the Muslim Brotherhood was “largely secular.” Now we learn that a group that has said “We are going to put into action new efforts to strike fear into the Christians of the power of Islam by kidnapping their women” is not actually religiously motivated. They’re […]
Easter bomb attack near Nigeria church murders at least 20
Will the Islamophobia never end? “Easter bomb attack near Nigeria church kills at least 20,” by Victor Ulasi for AFP, April 8 (thanks to David): KADUNA, Nigeria “” A car bomb blast outside a church in northern Nigeria on Easter Sunday killed at least 20 people and put the country on alert over fears of […]
UK warns citizens of “high alert” of Easter jihad attack in Nigeria
Cancel your Lagos vacation: UK warns of acts of piety by Boko Haram coinciding with Easter in Nigeria. “UK warns of possible Easter terrorist attack in Nigeria,” from the Associated Press, April 5 (thanks to Kenneth): LAGOS, Nigeria — The United Kingdom is warning its citizens of a “high threat” of a terrorist attack in […]
Misunderstanders of Islam shouting “Allahu akbar” bomb Nigerian police station
The poor lambs. No doubt they were driven to it by Islamophobia. “Suspected Islamists bomb Nigerian police station,” from SAPA, March 29 (thanks to Twostellas): Kano – Suspected members of Islamist group Boko Haram bombed a police station in northeastern Nigeria late on Wednesday, setting it ablaze in the latest of scores of such attacks, […]
Nigeria: Members of Christian tribe fleeing north
This report observes that the government’s policy really does appear to be to try to refuse to acknowledge the extent of situation in order to keep the peace, except that Boko Haram is ensuring there is not much peace to keep. Jihad, not peace, is the beneficiary of this approach. “As violence reigns, some flee […]
Jihadist bombings in Somalia, Kenya, Nigeria more powerful in 2011
Imagine if they put that ingenuity and resourcefulness into building something constructive, rather than attempting to blackmail their targets into submission by destroying them bit by bit. It is far easier to destroy than rebuild, and easier to get attention that way, and so they become self-serving vandals, launching cowardly attacks against civilians. In Somalia […]