JIHAD WATCH 06/03/2017

Islamic State identifies jihadi who hit Manila hotel, police say it was robbery gone wrong
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 08:07 pm

“ISIS fanatics have again claimed responsibility for an attack on a Manila casino that left dozens dead – despite police declaring almost immediately that it was a robbery gone wrong….However, ISIS has today insisted for a second time that the attack was carried out by one of its jihadists named Abul-Khayr al-Arkhabili. ‘With God’s help, […]
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Video: Robert Spencer on Ramadan, the month of jihad
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 07:40 pm

Yesterday, I appeared on CBN to discuss why jihad attacks become more frequent during Ramadan. I start at the eight-minute mark. “Ramadan Martyrs Get Extra Reward: Experts Warn to Brace for ‘Holy Month of Jihad,'” by George Thomas, CBN News, June 1, 2017: Watch CBN News’ George Thomas’  interview with Middle East expert Robert Spencer […]
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UNRWA recycles image of Syrian girl, now claims she is Gazan victim of Israel in fundraising campaign
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 07:05 pm

Notice also that not only do they cynically reuse the photo, but they make up a whole tear-jerking story about little “Aya,” victim of Israeli oppression. Three years ago they used the identical picture as a girl standing in bombed-out Damascus. Two primary lessons: The UNRWA is a viciously corrupt and dishonest organization, bent on […]
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German Rock am Ring music festival halted over terror threat
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 04:24 pm

Those right-wing extremists! Merkel needs to crack down on them harder! “German Rock am Ring music festival halted over terror threat,” DW, June 2, 2017: Citing a possible terror threat, German police have temporarily pulled the plug on the Rock am Ring festival at the famous Nürburgring race track in western Germany. Visitors were told […]
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France: Muslim who screamed “Allahu akbar” while murdering Jewish woman may not be tried, “not in right mind”
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 02:05 pm

More of the global outbreak of mental illness. How long will French authorities, and authorities all over the West, continue to delude themselves, and continue to be allowed to do so by their constituents? “Suspect in brutal murder of French-Jewish woman may not be tried,” Times of Israel, June 2, 2017 (thanks to the Geller […]
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Macron invites Americans to flee to France after Trump exits Paris agreement
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 11:21 am

The only people who are likely to take Macron up on this are Leftists who think all resistance to jihad terror is “Islamophobic.” How happy they will be in France! France: Guantanamo inmate released by Obama arrested for recruiting for the Islamic State Ramadan in Paris video: Muslim strikes at neck of man carrying beer […]
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to restore national security immigration ban
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 10:50 am

This isn’t really a hard case. The Supreme Court should (which doesn’t mean it will) strike down all the blocks on Trump’s immigration bans, in light of the statute that gives the President sweeping authority to restrict immigration: (f) Suspension of entry or imposition of restrictions by President Whenever the President finds that the entry […]
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Baroness Cox: “Of course, you immediately run the risk of being called ‘Islamophobic,’ but we speak the truth”
By Andrew Harrod on Jun 02, 2017 10:21 am

“Of course, you immediately run the risk of being called ‘Islamophobic,’ etc.” but “we speak the truth in love,” stated Baroness Cox of Queensbury while recently addressing her political activism at a private Washington, DC, gathering. Her work in her native United Kingdom and beyond shows that the wider world needs much more such loving […]
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Germany: Muslim migrants kill another Muslim migrant for smoking during Ramadan
By Robert Spencer on Jun 02, 2017 03:56 am

Smoking during Ramadan is forbidden, but killing someone who is smoking during Ramadan is pleasing to Allah. What will these “Arab nationals” be like in five or ten years, when they’re out on the streets in Germany (and don’t kid yourself, they will be)? Will they be loyal and productive citizens of the Federal Republic? […]
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“Everything allowed in Sharia is done here”: Islamic State recruiter offers young Muslims women to lure them to jihad camps
By Christine Douglass-Williams on Jun 02, 2017 03:48 am

Islamic State recruiter Abdul Rashid Abdulla advertises that everything done in the Islamic State is allowed in Sharia. It’s true. He stated: “This is just like a country here, just like any other government. We lead a normal life here….Everything allowed in sharia is done here and anything not allowed by sharia cannot be done […]
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