JIHAD WATCH 01/08/2017

Fort Lauderdale shooter’s brother says U.S. government failed him
By Robert Spencer on Jan 07, 2017 04:11 pm

“The federal government already knew about this for months, they had been evaluating him for a while, but they didn’t do anything.” More precisely, it looks as if the federal government failed not Estaban Santiago, but the people in the Fort Lauderdale Airport, and the citizens of the United States. “Brother of airport shooting suspect […]
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Fort Lauderdale shooter was “Aashiq Hammad” on MySpace, recorded Islamic music
By Robert Spencer on Jan 07, 2017 03:45 pm

This Chicago Tribune article confirms that Fort Lauderdale shooter Esteban Santiago is from Penuelas, Puerto Rico, and has a brother named Bryan. Why aren’t establishment propaganda journalists asking Bryan about Aashiq Hammad? “BREAKING: #FortLauderdale Terrorist #EstebanSantiago Joined MySpace As ‘Aashiq Hammad’, Recorded Islamic Music,” GotNews, January 7, 2017: Fort Lauderdale Airport terrorist Esteban Santiago registered […]
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Fort Lauderdale shooter “came here specifically” to attack, terrorism not ruled out
By Robert Spencer on Jan 07, 2017 01:59 pm

Yesterday it was widely reported that this attack had nothing to do with terrorism. Now authorities are backtracking. “Fort Lauderdale airport suspect ‘came here specifically’ to attack, FBI says,” by Catherine E. Shoichet, Steve Almasy and Ray Sanchez, CNN, January 7, 2017: (CNN)Esteban Santiago went to baggage claim and picked up his one piece of […]
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Austria: Ministers draft legislation to ban Islamic veils in the workplace
By Christine Williams on Jan 07, 2017 01:41 pm

Muna Duzdar, who is Muslim and from the Social Democratic Party (SPO), said that she was open to “discussions about this but in reality one cannot pick individual religions. If you discuss religious dress and symbols, you have to speak about all religions.” However, one does not hear bellows of discontent from other religions as […]
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Australia: Party vowing to “reduce Islam” soaring in popularity
By Christine Williams on Jan 07, 2017 01:18 pm

The Q Society (of which Robert Spencer is the “First Lifetime Member At Large”) is described in the article below as “anti-Islam,” and is cast as a reactionary entity overreacting to jihad terror attacks. But the challenge of political Islam is much greater than the ever-present threat of jihad terror attacks. The incursion of Islamic […]
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“Moderate” Canadian imam on police radar for “hate speech” for calling publisher a “devil” and “kaafir”
By Christine Williams on Jan 07, 2017 11:49 am

Imam Syed Soharwardy is regarded as a prominent “moderate” spokesman for the Muslim community; he is regularly featured in the media and is well known as the imam who delivered a fatwa against the Islamic State and its recruiting efforts in Canada. He is also the founder of Muslims Against Terrorism, as well as of the Islamic […]
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Pakistan: Muslims kidnap Christian and Hindu underage girls, force them to convert to Islam and marry Muslims
By Christine Williams on Jan 07, 2017 11:42 am

According to a recent report, 1,000 Christian and Hindu girls in Pakistan, most underage, are taken from their families each year, converted to Islam, and married. Pakistan’s highest authorities try to fool the world into believing that it is battling terrorism and is a victim of terrorism, when in fact, it is a state funder […]
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Chicago Review of Books: Milo could inspire jihadist attacks
By Christine Williams on Jan 07, 2017 11:31 am

Adam Morgan, Editor in Chief of the Chicago Review of Books…called MILO’s new book “hate speech” and claimed that it would inspire the likes of Omar Mateen and Dylann Roof. Note that Omar Mateen was inspired, in his own words, by the Islamic State, yet Morgan claims that he could have been inspired by, of […]
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Video from Egypt: Muslim slaughters Christian because he was selling alcohol
By Raymond Ibrahim on Jan 07, 2017 09:22 am

More on this story: A Muslim man crept up behind a Christian man and slit his throat, killing him in Alexandria, Egypt, on the evening of January 3. Adel Suleiman, 48, the Muslim man who committed the murder, did so because his Christian victim, 45-year-old Joseph Lam‘i, owned a shop that sold alcohol, which the […]
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Michael Cutler Moment: Trump’s Immigration/Jihad Challenge
By Jamie Glazov on Jan 07, 2017 09:15 am

Subscribe to the Glazov Gang‘s YouTube Channel. This special edition of the Glazov Gang presents The Michael Cutler Moment with Michael Cutler, a former Senior INS Special Agent. Michael discusses President Trump’s Immigration/Jihad Challenge, as he looks forward to the new president putting security back into the Department of Homeland Security. Don’t miss it! And […]
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UK: Lawyer for jihad killer says he was “confused by vehicles driving on different side of road than he was used to”
By Christine Williams on Jan 07, 2017 08:21 am

A convicted murderer from Holland was able to walk through Britain’s porous borders without any checks and went on to attack two police officers with a claw-hammer. Court documents in Holland said he was ‘inspired by Taliban movies in which beheadings were seen’… Simon Blackford, defending, said there was a ‘long gap’ between the murder […]
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Raymond Ibrahim: The Specifics of Sharia’s Savageries
By Raymond Ibrahim on Jan 07, 2017 08:10 am

Although Western media regularly claim no “motive” for many of the Islamic attacks on non-Muslims, many are by now at least vaguely aware that the Muslim perpetrators rely on generic Islamic teachings that foster hostility for non-Muslims. Yet often overlooked are the very stringent and detailed Islamic rulings behind many terror attacks. Take the recent […]
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