JIHAD WATCH 11/15/2019

Israel: Poll shows that the public attaches little importance to the “peace process”
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 06:00 pm

The Israeli public is wise. Find out why in The Palestinian Delusion: The Catastrophic History of the Middle East Peace Process. “Poll: Public attaches little importance to ‘peace process,'” by Mordechai Sones, Arutz Sheva, November 11, 2019: The Israeli Foreign Policy Index for 2019 by the Mitvim Institute indicates that since 2015, there has been […]
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ISIS Bride Who Wanted to ‘Spill Blood’ of Americans Pleads to Return: ‘I Want to Have My Own Car’
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 05:00 pm

My latest at PJ Media: NBC News wants you to pity Hoda Muthana, and who are you, O mortal, to answer back to NBC News? Hoda is a simple, down-to-earth, hijab-wearing Alabama gal who decided one day to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State (ISIS). But hey, everyone makes mistakes, right? “I want […]
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Tillerson, Kelly, and Our Two-Century Plague of Unelected Bureaucrats
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 04:00 pm

My first VIP article at PJ Media. I am happy to be able to offer you a 5% discount on becoming a VIP member at PJ Media. Just enter the code SPENCER when you sign up here. The increasingly hysterical Left insists, on ever-shifting pretexts, that Trump is a danger to the Republic. Meanwhile, we […]
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Saudi Arabia’s state security agency categorizes feminism, homosexuality and atheism as extremist ideas
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 03:00 pm

Meanwhile, those in the West who oppose Sharia blasphemy laws and advocate the equality of rights of all people, including women, homosexuals, and atheists, are vilified and defamed by feminists, homosexuals, and atheists as “anti-Muslim extremists.” “Saudi Arabia Labels Feminism, Homosexuality, Atheism As ‘Extremist Ideas,'” Reuters, November 12, 2019 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): […]
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Greece: Justice minister tries, fails to criminalize blasphemy in order to protect “rights of religious minorities”
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 02:00 pm

Do Sharia states or any Muslim-majority states ever propose criminalizing criticism of Christianity? Why, no. Once again, the efforts at accommodation and gestures of good will come only from one side. “Justice minister to withdraw blasphemy provision amid backlash,” Ekathimerini, November 12, 2019: Justice Minister Kosta Tsiaras announced on Tuesday he will withdraw a controversial […]
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Muslims murder ten civilians in raid on village
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 01:00 pm

Will the Islamophobia never end? “10 civilians killed in militia attack in eastern DRCongo: local official,” AFP, November 6, 2019 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): Beni (DR Congo) (AFP) – Ten civilians were killed in an attack in eastern DR Congo blamed on an Islamist-rooted armed group based in Uganda, a local official said […]
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New York City: Muslim teen who egged Brooklyn synagogue busted on hate crime charges
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 12:00 pm

The Qur’an depicts the Jews as inveterately evil and bent on destroying the well-being of the Muslims. They are the strongest of all people in enmity toward the Muslims (5:82); they fabricate things and falsely ascribe them to Allah (2:79; 3:75, 3:181); they claim that Allah’s power is limited (5:64); they love to listen to […]
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Syria: Islamic State murders priest and his father as they were going to inspect restoration of a church
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 11:00 am

The remnants of the Islamic State in Syria want to make it clear to Christians that it is not safe to return. Meanwhile, Christians in the West are certain that a bit of “dialogue” will fix everything up. Won’t it? “Three blasts kill at least 6 in Syrian town near Turkey,” Al Jazeera, November 11, […]
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The Israeli Air Force “Mows the Lawn” in Gaza
By Hugh Fitzgerald on Nov 14, 2019 10:00 am

In Gaza, on November 11, having endured many attacks on its civilians by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Israel struck at the terror group with pinpoint accuracy, firing a missile at a particular room on the third floor of a residential building, which turned out to be the very bedroom of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander in […]
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Hamas-linked CAIR top dog Nihad Awad describes his “formula” for Islamic political power
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 09:00 am

As Ann Corcoran has asked: “why, if refugees and Muslim migrants of all stripes were eager to assimilate, did they need to place their people (representing their religion) into local, state and federal government? And, just imagine…if we would blatantly say—we want Catholics, Jews, other Christians as our leaders—wouldn’t all hell break loose in the […]
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Ilhan Omar: “Peter King is an Islamophobe who held McCarthyite hearings targeting American Muslims”
By Robert Spencer on Nov 14, 2019 08:00 am

Peter King is an Islamophobe who held McCarthyite hearings targeting American Muslims, said “there are too many mosques in this country” and blamed Eric Garner for his own death at the hands of police. Good riddance. https://t.co/cYZOrnaK2M — Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) November 11, 2019 Gracious as ever, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) kicks Peter King on […]
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