JIHAD WATCH 09/09/2015

Robert Spencer interview: where ISIS came from and how to defeat it By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 08:38 pm Recently I was interviewed by The Conservative Book Club about my new book The Complete Infidel’s Guide to ISIS. Get the paperback here and the kindle edition here. “The Origins and Solutions to Defeating ISIS (Author Interview),” by Christopher N. Malagisi, Conservative Book Club, n.d.: Congratulations Mr. Spencer on your new book, The Complete Infidel’s […] Read in browser »   Minnesota Muslim on no-fly list “fascinated and enthralled” by jihad By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 02:27 pm “People who don’t implement Sharia, even if they’re Muslim, they’re considered infidels and we should kill them and we should defend our lands and implement Sharia.” “Minnesota terror suspect on no-fly list ‘fascinated by Jihad,'” by Tom Lyden, KMSP, September 7, 2015 06:48PM CDT MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – Family members of a Minnesota man connected to […] Read in browser » Indian imams: “Islam shuns violence” while the Islamic State “perpetuates it” By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 01:53 pm “Islam shuns violence while Daesh perpetuates it.” “Islam shuns violence,” these Islamic scholars say, at a time when the jihad is raging hotly worldwide, and Muslims in many more groups than just the Islamic State are committing acts of violence and justifying them by reference to Islamic texts and teachings. Accordingly, the claim that “Islam […] Read in browser » Bosnia imam calls for jihad against the Serbs By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 01:34 pm Nezim Halilovic is the imam of the mosque of King Fahd in Sarajevo. The name of his mosque suggests that it was built and funded by the Saudis. “BiH: Imam Halilovic calls for Jihad against the Serbs,” InSerbia.info, September 8, 2015: SARAJEVO – Nezim Halilovic, the imam of the mosque of King Fahd in Sarajevo, […] Read in browser » Former Archbishop of Canterbury warns against ‘Muslim mass immigration to Europe’ By Ralph Sidway on Sep 08, 2015 12:03 pm “The frustration for those of us who have been calling for compassion for Syrian victims for many months is that the Christian community is yet again left at the bottom of the heap… Britain should make Syrian Christians a priority…” One of the rare voices of sanity in Europe’s Migrant Crisis, Lord Carey tempers compassion […] Read in browser » Fighting Islamization and antisemitism in America By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 11:59 am On the front lines for freedom. “Fighting Islamicization and Antisemitism in America,” by Adelle Nazarian, Breitbart News, September 8, 2015: LOS ANGELES, California — A new form of antisemitism is taking place in America’s public schools via textbooks, activists say. They are spearheading a nationwide movement to thwart the Islamic indoctrination of America’s youth. Their efforts started in Williamson County, […] Read in browser » Spain warns of jihadist infiltration threat with ‘avalanche’ of refugees By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 11:51 am “The vast majority are refugees fleeing war, terror, but we can’t forget the Daesh is over there and these barbarians have shown that they are capable of carrying out their threats.” At last, someone in power willing to state the obvious. “Spain warns of jihadist infiltration threat with ‘avalanche’ of refugees,” AFP, September 7, 2015 […] Read in browser » Raymond Ibrahim: U.S. and West Victimize Christians Fleeing ISIS By Raymond Ibrahim on Sep 08, 2015 11:46 am Not only does the West facilitate the persecution of Christians in the Middle East, but in the West as well. According to a recent NPR report, the U.S. supported “moderate” coalition fighting both Bashar Assad and the Islamic State in Syria “has extremists in its own ranks who have mistreated Christians and forced them out […] Read in browser » Iranian warships confront U.S. Navy on ‘daily basis’ By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 10:33 am Peace in our time. “Iranian Warships Confront U.S. Navy On ‘Daily Basis,’” by Adam Kredo, Washington Free Beacon, September 8, 2015: U.S. naval forces operating in and around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane, are “routinely approached by Iranian warships and aircraft” on a “nearly daily basis,” according to a Pentagon official familiar […] Read in browser » UK media hype “Islamophobia” numbers, ignore higher anti-Semitic attacks By Robert Spencer on Sep 08, 2015 10:16 am No surprise here. The UK media and political establishment is completely compromised. “Media, Police Pump Up ‘Islamophobia’ Numbers, Ignore Higher Anti-Semitic Attacks,” Breitbart, September 7, 2015: The mainstream media howled with outrage this morning, republishing the Metropolitan Police’s press release talking up the “rise” in “Islamophobic” attacks in Britain’s capital over the last year. The […] Read in browser »