JIHAD WATCH 05/01/2020

UK: London Mayor Sadiq Khan congratulates Iran for being “ahead of us in terms of combating the coronavirus” “There is widespread skepticism that Iran is grossly under-reporting the true casualty rate.” Yes. And Khan has every reason to know that. His congratulating Iran is of a piece with the relentless push we see everywhere: Muslims, we’re told, invented virtually everything that has made life in the contemporary West comfortable. Muslims, our moral superiors […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Robert Spencer French Interior Minister: Investigation into Muslim who rammed cops “for ISIS” will “shed light on his motivations” French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said: “My thoughts are with our two injured police officers who were employed to protect us. We salute the coolness of the municipal police officers who came to their aid and arrested the accused. The investigation that is beginning will shed light on his motivations.” Well, that’s good, because they’re […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Robert Spencer Nigeria: Atheist faces execution under Sharia for insulting Muhammad on Facebook Rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong “said that Bala could not be subjected to Sharia law because he doesn’t subscribe to it….’It is only Moslems that are subject to Sharia law and that is the constitution because Sharia law is an Islamic law that governs lifestyle of Moslems who subscribe to Islam and followers of Prophet Muhammed.'” […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Robert Spencer France: Internal memo tells police to limit interventions in Muslim areas during Ramadan What was that you were saying about there being no No-Go Zones? What was that you were saying about Muslims not having any special privileges? What was that you were saying about how Western authorities are not cowering in fear of their migrant populations? “Internal Note Tells French Police To Limit Interventions in Muslim Areas […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Robert Spencer Germany: Muslim migrants with full beards stab passersby “The two arrested ‘Hanauer’ are Syrians. The victims also have a migrant background. Were the perpetrators a kind of ‘Shariah police’ that monitored Ramadan in Hanau?” Just another day in Merkel’s marvelous multicultural paradise. “Knife attacks: Syrian Hanauers with full beards stab passersby,” translated from “Messer-Attacken: Syrische Hanauer mit Vollbart stechen auf Passanten ein,” by […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Robert Spencer Belgium: Muslim migrant refuses to wash hands since soap contains alcohol, threatens to slash Christians’ throats What are the chances that this man will become a loyal, stable, productive member of Belgian society? “When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4) “Belgium: Afghan migrant who threatened to blow up Christians arrested,” by Arthur Lyons, Voice of Europe, April 28, 2020: Belgian police on Sunday arrested an Afghan migrant and […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Robert Spencer Canada: Islamic call to prayer blares over loudspeakers from mosque in Toronto neighborhood Jihad Watch announced a few days ago that a Minneapolis neighborhood will broadcast the Islamic call to prayer over loudspeakers five times a day. Similarly, for the first time in Canada, the adhan was broadcast through loudspeakers from the Madinah Masjid in Toronto, declaring Islam superior over all other religions. Now all residents in the […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Israel’s Medical Assistance to the Palestinians Appears to Be Working The blogger Elder of Ziyon notes that while Palestinians continue to denounce Israel for not doing enough to help Palestinians weather the coronavirus outbreak, the facts say otherwise. Here’s his take: A webinar on Thursday is as predictable as it is false. From The Arab Center Washington DC: COVID-19 under Apartheid Speakers Diana Buttu Yara Hawari […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Indiana Congressman linked to Muslim Brotherhood slams Indian Prime Minister, says “my heart remains with Kashmir” The Muslim Brotherhood has for a considerable period infiltrated the Democratic Party. The Washington Times exposed this back in 2015: President Obama and his administration continue to support the global Islamist militant group known the Muslim Brotherhood. A White House strategy document regards the group as a moderate alternative to more violent Islamist groups like […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Christine Douglass-Williams 1915’s “Year of the Sword” and Beyond April 24 marked the 105th anniversary of the 1915 Ottoman Empire’s deportation of 200 Armenian intellectuals from the Ottoman capital of Istanbul, an event that is remembered as the start of the Armenian genocide. Fitting reflections for this time come from Sister Hatune Dogan, a Syriac Orthodox Christian nun from Turkey, who has written about […] Read more 2020-04-30  •  Andrew Harrod