JIHAD WATCH 05/06/2019

Media Evangelizes Latino Conversions to Islam
By Daniel Greenfield on May 05, 2019 01:00 pm

This is one of those examples of the “Islamic Exception”. I can’t think of any other religion that the media would actually evangelize for. Not just praise or tout, but actually evangelize. Take this recent story from the Philadelphia Inquirer. “More Latinos are becoming Muslims: ‘Islam is not as foreign as you think” That’s not […]
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Four Years After ISIS Cartoon Attack, FBI Questions Linger
By Daniel Greenfield on May 05, 2019 12:00 pm

When ISIS carried out its first attack in America, its target was the Draw Mohammed cartoon contest in Garland, Texas. Bosch Fawstin’s cartoon won the contest. Robert Spencer was a co-sponsor of the event. Four years after the attack, questions still linger about the level of FBI involvement. Last year, Robert wrote, “The FBI clearly […]
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Jihadist Islamic Preacher Who Paid Non-Muslims to Convert Accused of Money-Laundering
By Daniel Greenfield on May 05, 2019 10:00 am

Zakir Naik is one of the most popular Islamic preachers in the world. Jihad Watch has frequently covered his antics in the past. “Zakir Naik travels the world debating non-Muslims, and many converts to Islam have claimed that it was his stellar performances in these debates that convinced them of the truth of Islam. I […]
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Islamic Jihad terrorists hit a hospital and kindergarten in Israel
By marc on May 05, 2019 09:26 am

Islamic Jihad terrorists do what they do best, targeting civilians, hitting a hospital and kindergarten this morning. Israel unlike her enemies does not hide weapons in these places.   #BREAKING: Barzilai hospital in Ashkelon hit by rocket fired at Israel. Moments before the hit, the hospital evacuated babies, mothers and patients to bomb shelters. #IsraelUnderAttack […]
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Rapper Snoop Dogg defends Nation of Islam leader against Facebook, calls him “dear brother”
By Christine Douglass-Williams on May 05, 2019 09:15 am

“Louis Farrakhan was one of several leading figures banned from Facebook and Instagram over the weekend for spreading dangerous hate speech”, but he has stern support from popular rapper Snoop Dogg which is worrying, given his status among many youth who deem him to be a role model. Snoop Dogg called Farrakhan a ‘dear brother’ […]
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Australians found to be favorable toward immigration, but negative towards Islam
By Christine Douglass-Williams on May 05, 2019 09:00 am

A new YouGov poll from Australia has revealed that Australians are favorable toward immigration but negative about Islam. There should be nothing surprising or deemed to be anomalous about those findings. Chances are that similar results would be replicated in studies across most Western countries.  Citizens however are wary of admitting publicly about their sentiments […]
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BDS activist sends greetings to “the fighters in Gaza”, declares “down with Israel”
By Christine Douglass-Williams on May 05, 2019 08:15 am

A stark example of what BDS and the Palestinian resistance are really about can be seen below in reading the words of Jaoudat Najjar, a Palestinian-born Canadian. Najjar’s case illustrates the point that with open-door immigration, conflicts abroad will be transported into Canada, a country which, under the Justin Trudeau government welcomes any and everyone, […]
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Palestinian jihadists fire over 250 rockets into Israel before the start of Ramadan
By Christine Douglass-Williams on May 05, 2019 08:00 am

As Robert Spencer notes: “Ramadan is the month of Jihad, the month when Muslims strive to please Allah more fervently.” Just before it begins on Monday, Palestinian jihadists fired over “250 rockets into Israel on Saturday, drawing dozens of retaliatory airstrikes in a round of intense fighting”. “For Gazans, the violence continued as they prepared […]
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