JIHAD WATCH

 

Biden State Department admits Trump’s Iran envoy is facing ‘serious and credible threats’ Yet they continue to negotiate in good faith in Vienna with the Islamic Republic. Why? “Biden Admin: Former Trump Iran Envoy Facing ‘Serious and Credible’ Threats,” by Adam Kredo, Washington Free Beacon, January 26, 2022: The Trump administration’s Iran envoy is facing “serious and credible” threats to his safety, according to a non-public assessment produced […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Robert Spencer Netherlands: Muslim adviser to ruling party spent time in prison as part of jihad group that wanted to kill Wilders Soumaya Sahla has just resigned as an adviser to the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), the party of Prime Minister Mark Rutte. This is because it was recently revealed that in 2005, Sahla was arrested and charged with terrorist activities as a member of the Hofstad Network, an Islamic jihad group in the […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Robert Spencer Afghanistan: 300 Muslim men protest, chanting ‘We want Sharia’ and ‘we want the hijab, even if we die for it’ They won’t be doing the dying. The Muslim women who refuse to wear it will be taking care of that. “Taliban stage protest denouncing ‘disrespect’ to the hijab,” AFP, January 21, 2022: The Taliban stage a demonstration with around 300 men, chanting “We want Sharia law” and “We want the hijab, even if we die […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Robert Spencer France: Antisemitic incidents increased by 75% in 2021 What has changed in France that there would be such an increase of antisemitic incidents? Might it have something to do with the large number of people in France who believe these things? The Jews in the Qur’an are called the strongest of all people in enmity toward the Muslims (5:82); they fabricate things and […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Robert Spencer France: Muslim migrant with long knife and Qur’an enters church, faces Mecca, starts to pray Meanwhile, the rector of the church has received threats over the phone. France is celebrating diversity with such enthusiasm that it’s hard to keep up with it all. “[Info VA] Knife, Quran, djellaba… An individual arrested in the basilica of Blois,” translated from “[Info VA] Couteau, Coran, djellaba… Un individu interpellé dans la basilique de […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Robert Spencer France: After lawyer appears on TV show to discuss political Islam, he is threatened with beheading “When you meet the unbelievers, strike the necks…” (Qur’an 47:4) “[Video] Forbidden Zone investigation into Islamism: the lawyer from Roubaix who testified ‘threatened with beheading,'” translated from “[Vidéo] Enquête de Zone Interdite sur l’islamisme : le juriste de Roubaix qui a témoigné “menacé de décapitation“,” Valeurs Actuelles, January 24, 2022 (thanks to Medforth): He dared […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Robert Spencer India: Muslims shoot Hindu youth dead after he posted images of Muhammad, Love Jihad on the rise While the liberal-secular coterie accuses Hindutva “goons” of attacks on Muslims, the reality is quite different. Despite being the dominant demography in India, where Muslims form the second-largest religious group, Hindus often become victims of Islamic terror and violence. On Tuesday, January 25, a Hindu youth named Kishan Boliya was brutally murdered by assailants on […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Ashlyn Davis Israel and the Defense of Saudi Arabia The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen have been attacking Saudi Arabia for years, sending rockets and drones to hit airbases and oil installations. Now, in January, they have started to hit targets in the UAE. This escalation comes at a bad time. The Biden administration has this year removed its most advanced missile defense systems from […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Iran sentences prominent female human rights activist to eight years and 70 lashes The Western woke Left continue to hail “diversity,” decry “Islamophobia,” and shut down what it considers to be offensive speech regarding Islam. Meanwhile, human rights abuses and sufferings sanctioned by Islamic texts continue to be rampant in the Islamic world. Women and minorities suffer the most. A prominent Iranian female human rights activist was sentenced […] Read more 2022-01-28  •  Christine Douglass-Williams Mother of 6 jihadis who murdered Jews hailed as ‘pride and glory’ of Palestinians