JIHAD WATCH

 

Ukraine says a group of Chechen jihadis sent to kill Zelensky have been killed after their plot was foiled There is so much misinformation and disinformation circulating about this conflict that it is impossible to know whether or not this is true or accurate. It’s noteworthy in any case that the jihadis are known to be ruthless and brutal enough to have been chosen for this mission. If, that is, there was such a […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Robert Spencer Somaliland: FGM ‘cutters’ go door-to-door to perform the procedure on young girls This article is a bit schizophrenic, trying to hold together the media narrative even as its separation from reality is obvious. The AP story below says twice that there is no justification in Islam for female genital mutilation. However, it also notes several times that Islamic religious leaders support the practice and interfere with efforts […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Robert Spencer UK: Muslims enraged as teacher uses picture of Osama to depict Muhammad, school suspends teacher and apologizes The “unreserved and sincere apology” is actually a plea: please don’t bomb the place, please don’t cut off anyone’s head, as French teacher Samuel Paty was beheaded after he showed his class a picture of Muhammad. This is how Sharia adherence spreads: through fear. “Dunstable school sorry after using picture of Osama Bin Laden to […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Robert Spencer Uganda: Muslims try to burn convert to Christianity alive, say Allah will reward them in paradise if they kill him “He accused me of being an infidel by converting to Christianity, and that Allah will reward them in Jannah if they kill me.” Jannah is Islamic paradise, where the legendary virgins serve the blessed. The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Robert Spencer Muslim Air France pilot suspected of ‘radicalization’ gets permit allowing him access to secure areas What could possibly go wrong? Celebrate diversity, you greasy Islamophobe! Who ever heard of jihadis attacking on airplanes? “Air France pilot suspected of radicalization wins court victory,” translated from “Le pilote d’Air France soupçonné de radicalisation obtient une victoire au tribunal,” by Dorine Goth, Actu, February 24, 2022 (thanks to Medforth): First victory for the […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Robert Spencer Accused Iranian spy wants US trial delay so he can go fight for Ukraine and ‘set a good example for other Muslims’ Afrasiabi wants to offset the effect of the Chechen jihadis who are fighting for Putin. It’s a clever tactic, to be sure, demonstrating that he knows how to play on the sensibilities of those with whom he is dealing in the United States. “Accused Iranian Spy Claims He Needs Trial Delayed Due to Ukraine Conflict,” […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Robert Spencer Yazidis in Iraq exhume ISIS mass graves as Turkey bombs and Iraq discriminates against them On February 22, the process of the exhumation of a mass grave of Yazidi genocide victims was begun in the village of Hardan, which is located in the Yazidi homeland of Sinjar in Iraq. The remains will be matched with surviving family members based on DNA sampling, Yazidi sources reported. Hardan was among the worst […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Uzay Bulut Palestinians Sticking with Putin are Taking a Big Risk The Palestinians, who often rush to express their views on various regional and international conflicts, have been careful not to take sides in the war between Russia and Ukraine. “Close ties with Russia stop Palestinians from taking sides in Ukraine war – analysis,” by Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post, February 26, 2022: The Palestinian Authority […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Hugh Fitzgerald Iran: Khamenei blames ‘Mafia regime’ of US for Ukraine crisis, doesn’t mention Russia once Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi encouraged the Ukraine invasion right after Putin ordered it. The Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, continues to stir propaganda against what his country frequently refers to as the “Great Satan,” America. He repeats the nonsense that America is to be blamed for every woe in the world, hoping the world […] Read more 2022-03-02  •  Christine Douglass-Williams France

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