JIHAD WATCH 07/05/2015

UK convert to Islam linked to France beheading and jihad attack in Indonesia
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 06:08 pm

The ongoing indifference on the part of authorities to the phenomenon of conversion to Islam and subsequent “radicalization” is absolutely inexplicable. Salvi said: ‘The British authorities know where I am and have no problem with it.” Of course. The British authorities are not concerned about jihad hate preachers. They’re only concerned with silencing domestic foes […]
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FOIA docs prove Obama and Hillary concocted Benghazi video lie with jihadist help
By Ralph Sidway on Jul 04, 2015 05:14 pm

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton charges that Benghazi attack-related documents do not support President Obama’s narrative of the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attack: “We haven’t found any records or any intelligence that the video had anything to do with the Benghazi attacks.” The Obama administration held to the false Benghazi story until it was debunked […]
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Islamic State in Nigeria murders nearly 200 in 48 hours
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 03:59 pm

Savages doing service to their bloodthirsty god. Boko Haram pledged allegiance to the Islamic State several months ago. “Boko Haram kills nearly 200 in 48 hours – Militants unleash female suicide bombers North East Nigeria,” AFP, July 4, 2015: KANO: Boko Haram carried out a fresh wave of massacres in northeastern Nigeria on Friday, locals […]
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Islamic State video shows mass execution in ruins of Palmyra
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 03:33 pm

Savagery advances with confidence while Western leaders are only intent on making sure that this group that recruits Muslims and justifies its actions on the basis of Islamic teaching has nothing to do with Islam. “IS video shows mass execution in ruins of Syria’s Palmyra,” AFP, July 4, 2015: The Islamic State group on Saturday […]
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Mothers of homegrown jihadis seek to blunt Islamic State recruiting
By Ralph Sidway on Jul 04, 2015 03:03 pm

One can’t help but be moved to sympathy for the mothers and families of these converts to Islam who so spectacularly misunderstand their new religion that they come to see waging offensive jihad to advance the dar al-Islam as their most pleasing duty to Allah, and either abscond to the Middle East or North Africa […]
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Israel closes Egyptian border, on high alert following Islamic State attacks in Sinai
By Ralph Sidway on Jul 04, 2015 01:00 pm

The recent wave of ISIS attacks against Egypt has been described as “full-fledged war.” Fox News is now reporting that the Islamic State affiliate in Egypt claims it has fired rockets into Israel as it escalates its operations. This report by Breitbart concludes with, “ISIS in Syria released a video this week threatening to destroy […]
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Independence Day: Why we fight
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 12:42 pm

I have posted the substance of this year after year, and wasn’t even going to bother this year, with so many Americans so eager to throw their freedom away with both hands, but I decided to do so after all when I saw this cynical tweet from Harris Zafar, who has been unmasked more than […]
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Netherlands: Muslims riot, chant against “Jewish murderers”
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 10:20 am

“You will surely find the most intense of the people in animosity toward the believers to be the Jews…” — Qur’an 5:82 In practice, that verse usually works out in the opposite way: Muslims are the most intense of the people in animosity toward the Jews. “Rioters chant against ‘Jewish murderers’ in Muslim Dutch neighborhood,” […]
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3 Muslims arrested in Pakistan with Islamic State propaganda & London maps
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 10:07 am

Appease faster, Cameron! “Three arrested in Pakistan with ISIS propaganda and London maps over planned 7/7 anniversary attack,” by Jay Akbar, Mailonline, July 4, 2015: Three ISIS fanatics have been arrested in Pakistan over fears they were planning a terror attack no British soil on the 10th anniversary of the July 7 bombings. Maps of […]
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UK Sharia court judge: UK “cannot ask Muslims not to have more than one wife”
By Robert Spencer on Jul 04, 2015 09:20 am

The principle is always and everywhere the same: in Muslim countries, non-Muslims must conform to Muslim sensibilities. And in non-Muslim countries, non-Muslims must conform to Muslim sensibilities. “UK’s First Female Sharia Judge: ‘We Can’t Ask Muslims Not to Have More than One Wife,’” Breitbart, July 2, 2015 (thanks to Pamela Geller): Britain’s first female sharia […]
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