“Against them make ready your strength to the utmost of your power, including steeds of war, to strike terror into the hearts of the enemies of Allah and your enemies…” (8:60) “Islamic State claims responsibility for attack in Congo,” Reuters, October 23, 2021: CAIRO, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack […]
Democratic Republic of Congo: Muslims murder 10 people, prompting anti-government protest
The governments of the African states where jihad groups are active all seem either powerless to stop the jihadis or not interested in doing so. The international media, meanwhile, yawns and turns away, as the idea of Muslim-on-non-Muslim violence doesn’t fit their preferred narrative, in which Muslims always feature as victims. “Islamist militia kill 10 […]
Democratic Republic of Congo: Italian Ambassador Killed in Ambush, jihadist rebels suspected
Although no one has claimed responsibility, the brazen assassination of an Italian diplomat was most likely at the hands of the jihadist Allied Democratic Forces. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Italy’s Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio to offer condolences, but also to discuss “other shared priorities, including support for a global coalition to […]
Congo: Muslims murder at least 25 farmers, beheading some, in their fields on New Year’s Eve
“When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks” (Qur’an 47:4). “At least 25 killed by rebels in eastern Congo; some beheaded,” by Jean-Yves Kamale, Associated Press, January 1, 2021: KINSHASA, Congo — At least 25 people were killed in an attack on New Year’s Eve by rebels in Congo’s eastern Beni territory, local officials said […]
Congo: Death toll rises to 30 in Muslim raid on Christian village, victims were told to convert or die
The number of those slaughtered by Allied Democratic Forces jihadists in Congo, an attack that was previously reported by Jihad Watch here, has risen to 30. The victims were told to convert or die. But it has nothing to do with Islam apologists say. A hadith depicts Muhammad saying: “Fight against those who disbelieve in […]