JIHAD WATCH 07/16/2015

Kerry dismisses Iran’s financial support for Hizballah
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 11:49 pm

“The notion that the $100 billion which Iran will obtain ‘is going to make all the difference in the world is just – it’s not true,'” Kerry said. No, but it is going to make some difference. It is going to cost people’s lives. As will this entire disastrous agreement with Iran. “Kerry Dismisses Iran’s […]
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Canada: Jihad mass murder plotter shouted Qur’an verses at jury
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 11:34 pm

To the authorities, this was indication that he must be insane. Because it couldn’t have anything to do with the Qur’an exhorting him to commit violence and making him believe his jihad mass murder plot was justified, right? “Via Rail terrorist Chiheb Esseghaier fit to be tried,” by Edward Prutschi, Toronto Sun, July 14, 2015: […]
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Belgium monitoring 4 imams they believe are encouraging jihad terror
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 07:31 pm

Belgian authorities can admit that imams may be involved in jihad terror recruiting. American authorities cannot, for that would be to acknowledge that Islamic jihad has something to do with Islam, which is a principle that the Obama Administration is determined to deny. “Belgium eager to expel 4 more imams,” Flanders News, July 15, 2015 […]
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Massachusetts man arrested for calling neighbor a “terrorist”
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 07:10 pm

Jose Ortiz called his neighbor of Turkish descent a “terrorist.” Jose Ortiz may be a lout. Jose Ortiz may be a creep. Jose Ortiz may be obnoxious. Jose Ortiz may even be a racist, bigoted “Islamophobe.” But to arrest him for calling his neighbor an unkind name? That’s illegal now? Can I get Ibrahim Hooper […]
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Boston jihadi praises Islamic State for “implementing Sharia”
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 06:53 pm

Where did this convert to Islam get the idea that what the Islamic State was doing was consistent with Islam and Sharia, when Muslim and non-Muslim authorities in the U.S. insist that is not the case? Is anyone curious about that, or do they just wave away the question by insisting that he was “radicalized […]
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France say jihad terror plot against military bases foiled earlier this week
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 06:40 pm

“The minister said authorities break up similar plots every week in France, where more than 300 people have been implicated in jihadi activities since 2012.” Every week. And much, much more is coming. “France say terror plot against military bases foiled with arrests earlier this week,” Associated Press, July 15, 2015: PARIS – France’s interior […]
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Netanyahu: “Can you imagine giving a drug dealer 24 days’ notice before you inspect the premises?”
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 02:02 pm

“We think this is not only a threat to us. We think this is a threat to you as well.” Indeed. “Benjamin Netanyahu to Lester Holt: Iran Nuclear Deal Poses Threat to U.S., Israel,” by Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, July 15, 2015: The landmark Iran nuclear deal poses a threat to both Israel and the […]
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How Islam is Conquering Europe — on The Glazov Gang
By Jamie Glazov on Jul 15, 2015 01:09 pm

[The Glazov Gang is a fan-generated program. Please donate to keep it alive, subscribe to its YouTube Channel and LIKE it on Facebook. For details on advertising on our show or arranging your own appearance on a special segment, email us at theglazovgang@gmail.com.] This week’s Glazov Gang was joined by Ingrid Carlqvist, Editor-in-Chief of Dispatch International, and Nima […]
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U.S. will help Iran stop Israeli threats to its nuclear program
By Robert Spencer on Jul 15, 2015 09:53 am

“The United States and other world powers will help to teach Iran how to thwart and detect threats to its nuclear program” — and where could those threats come from except from Israel and possibly the Saudis? This agreement is an unfolding disaster, and it is almost certainly going to get even worse once it […]
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