JIHAD WATCH 02/19/2016

Iran’s Supremo: “The global Zionism network dictates the US and many EU members’ policies vis-a-vis Iran”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 11:15 am

Of course, Khamenei. The global Zionism network controls everything. It even controls you. Be very afraid. “Khamenei blames Zionist ‘network’ for US and EU policy,” Times of Israel, February 17, 2016: Escalating his rhetoric against the United States and Israel, Iran’s supreme leader claimed Wednesday that a Zionist “network” dominates US and EU policy, and […]
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Obama refuses to hit the Islamic State’s Libyan capital
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 10:55 am

This is the kind of action — and there are so very many of them — that makes people suspicious of Obama regarding Islam, even as the mainstream media continues to dismiss all such suspicions as “racism” and “bigotry.” Even if he is not a Muslim, he seems determined to advance the global Islamic agenda […]
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Belgian police find video of nuclear official at home of jihad terror suspect
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 10:44 am

“A person close to the investigation, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the footage indicated that a terrorist network involved in the coordinated attacks on Nov. 13 that left 130 dead may also have intended to obtain radioactive material for terrorist purposes.” And they’re still trying. But note that there is no indication in […]
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Every second schoolchild in Vienna not a native speaker
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 09:52 am

This means that in a generation, more or less, Austria will essentially be finished as a state based on Judeo-Christian values. This need not be the case if a concerted effort were being made to inculcate those values into the immigrants, but no such effort is being made, and those who should be calling for […]
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New York Times scours the land for Islamophobia, finds it in tossed beer cans
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 09:24 am

Islamic jihadists murdered 130 people in Paris in November. Islamic jihadists murdered 14 people in San Bernardino in December. Islamic jihadists have vowed to commit mass murder on an unimaginable scale in the United States. The New York Times has never run a piece about the ideology that motivated those attacks and threats, and so […]
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After New Year’s Eve sex assaults by Muslim migrants, European Catholic bishops warn of rise of “right-wing” & “Islamophobia”
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 09:07 am

The European Catholic hierarchy appears to be identical in political ideology to Pope Francis and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Is encouraging national and cultural suicide a Christian duty now? As Europe is engulfed in the flames of civil war, will any of these bishops wake up and realize what they have done? Or […]
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Aleppo bishop says ‘moderate’ Syrian rebels are killing civilians
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 08:35 am

The idea that these “rebels” are “moderate” is a fiction propagated by the Obama Administration in order to justify its arming and financing them. “Aleppo bishop says ‘moderate’ Syrian rebels are killing civilians,” Catholic Culture, February 18, 2016 (thanks to Lookmann): A bishop in Syria’s largest city has lamented the killing of civilians by “moderate” […]
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Kurdish commander: “We have proof” that Turkey backs the Islamic State and other terrorists
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 08:21 am

This would not be any surprise. For years, Erdogan has been accused of wanting to revive the Ottoman caliphate. He has also hated Assad and warred against the Kurds for years. The Islamic State claims to be the caliphate and wars against Erdogan’s enemies, Assad and the Kurds. He may be calculating that they can […]
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Apple won’t unlock San Bernardino jihad killer’s iPhone, but unlocked phones for the Feds 70 times before
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 08:01 am

Is Apple really trying to safeguard freedom and individual rights, or just pandering to its Leftist anti-American, pro-jihad base? “Apple Unlocked iPhones for the Feds 70 Times Before,” by Shane Harris, The Daily Beast, February 17, 2016: A 2015 court case shows that the tech giant has been willing to play ball with the government […]
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Moderate Malaysia: Man seeks court’s help to renounce Islam
By Robert Spencer on Feb 18, 2016 07:32 am

He wants to leave Islam in order to marry his Hindu girlfriend. That’s his business, and only his business — or at least it should be that way. Because of the strictures of Islamic law, however, he is entangled in legal difficulty, because Islamic law forbids Muslims to leave Islam, and even in “moderate” Indonesia, […]
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