JIHAD WATCH 08/29/2015

Bill O’Reilly: “Jihad…is a perversion of Islam, we all know that”
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 06:29 pm

“The spiritualism falls apart in the face of the jihad, okay, which is a perversion of Islam, we all know that.” Do we, now? Leave aside the fact that jihad is a central tenet of Islam for all Muslims, although all don’t endorse the terrorist form of it. Obviously O’Reilly is referring to jihad terrorism, […]
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Sheikh: Violent Temple Mount thugs symbolize “honor” of Muslim world
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 05:37 pm

“Bahirat called to forbid ‘Jewish terror organizations’ from implementing an alleged plan to destroy the mosque and build the ‘imaginary’ Third Temple, and to kill Muslims on the Temple Mount.” As usual, an Islamic supremacist engages in projection and accuses his victim of what his fellow perpetrators are doing. “Temple Mount Attackers Bring ‘Honor’ to Muslims,” […]
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Minnesota: Jihad terror suspect gets driver’s license, wants to drive school buses
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 04:34 pm

What could possibly go wrong, you greasy Islamophobe? “Terrorism Suspect Gets Driving License: Can Now Drive Large Trucks, Wants To Drive School Buses Next!,” by Jelani James, HNGN, August 28, 2015: A terrorism suspect whose name appears on the “No Fly” list has been allegedly given a Class-A commercial driver’s license, which would allow him […]
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Egypt: Christian soldier murdered in his army unit
By Raymond Ibrahim on Aug 28, 2015 03:46 pm

Another Coptic Christian soldier has been killed at his army unit under mysterious circumstances, according to MCN. On Sunday, August 23, Baha Saeed Karam, 22, was killed by four bullets at the headquarters of his battalion in Marsa Matruh.  Although transferred to a hospital in Alexandria, he died upon arrival. According to Baha’s brother, Cyril, the […]
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Miami: Muslim gets 15 years for conspiring to support jihad mass murderers
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 02:17 pm

Al-Shabaab was behind the Westgate Mall massacre in Nairobi several years ago. “Kenyan sentenced to 15 years in prison in US terror case,” by Curt Anderson, Associated Press, August 28, 2015 (thanks to Lookmann): MIAMI (AP) — A Kenyan man described by U.S. prosecutors as a fundraiser and recruiter for terrorist groups in Africa and […]
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Muslim accused of running Islamic State network that wanted to “carry out massacres & create climate of mass panic” in Spain
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 09:28 am

Surely John Kerry and Joe Biden and David Cameron and Boris Johnson and Pope Francis and the U.S. Catholic Bishops are jetting over to Madrid as we speak, so as to explain to Abdeladim Achriaa how he is misunderstanding the Religion of Peace. “Madrid terrorist suspect ran Isis cell planning massacres in Spain,” The Local, […]
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Virginia Muslim gets 11 years for aiding the Islamic State
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 09:11 am

UPDATE: The headline of this post has been revised to reflect the sentence Amin received. “Amin made ISIL propaganda accessible to western supporters and provided justification for violent acts, including the beheading of journalists.” How many others like him are in the U.S. and still operating on Twitter? “Virginia Teen to Be Sentenced for Helping […]
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Arizona Muslim charged with supporting the Islamic State
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 08:56 am

Where did Ahmed Mohammed El Gammal get the idea that all this would be good, praiseworthy behavior? Who else did he assist to join the Islamic State besides this “college student in New York City”? Where are they now? What are they doing, and to whom else are they talking? Do the feds have any […]
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Muslim leader says Muhammad protected rights of Christians, ignores his persecution of them
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 08:03 am

The overweeningly arrogant and narcissistic Ahmadiyya Muslim apologist Qasim Rashid labors assiduously to proselytize for his tiny sect, which most Muslims deem heretical and outside the pale of Islamic orthodoxy, and mainstream media outlets routinely give him a platform to do so — a platform they would never give to Christian or Jewish or Hindu […]
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Spanish authorities warned French about train jihadi in 2014; he also attended mosque known for “radical preaching”
By Robert Spencer on Aug 28, 2015 06:37 am

Spain warned France about him in February 2014, but in August 2015 he was able to board a train with a Kalashnikov, a handgun and a box-cutter. What’s wrong with this picture? “Scrutiny Falls on a Spanish Mosque After Foiled Train Attack,” by Raphael Minder, New York Times, August 27, 2015: ALGECIRAS, Spain — Before […]
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