
Bosnia: Muslim attacks Jewish leader with weighted chain as leader was being interviewed about status of Jews
APRIL 6, 2015 11:06 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER3 COMMENTS
Status of Jews in Bosnia: not very good, obviously. But…but…the Muslims in Bosnia are all moderates, and anyone who doesn’t think so is a racist, greasy Islamophobe! “If he was attacked because he is Jewish and because as such he is present in our media, just because he is doing his job, then it would […]

UK prosecutor: Islamic State like the Beatles, “the boys want to be like them and the girls want to be with them”
APRIL 6, 2015 9:41 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER7 COMMENTS
Now wait a minute.The Islamic State is just a tiny minority of extremists that has nothing to do with Islam, right? And all Muslims — all of them — hate and despise them, right? John Kerry said it, it must be true! “Isil are like Beatles and British youngsters want to be them, warns prosecutor,” […]

Islamic State used sledgehammers & rifles to destroy priceless artifacts
APRIL 5, 2015 9:21 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER20 COMMENTS
Besides removing supposed temptations to idolatry, Islamic jihadists want to ruin the artifacts of non-Muslim civilizations because doing so testifies to the truth of Islam, as the Qur’an suggests that ruins are a sign of Allah’s punishment of those who rejected his truth: Many were the Ways of Life that have passed away before you: […]

Norway town produces many jihadis, authorities baffled
APRIL 5, 2015 8:20 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER12 COMMENTS
No one, of course, has bothered to check what is being taught in the local mosque. That just might provide a clue. “A Norway Town and Its Pipeline to Jihad in Syria,” by Andrew Higgins, New York Times, April 4, 2015: FREDRIKSTAD, Norway — The real trouble started when they stopped causing trouble. Torleif Sanchez […]

UK police will have to record “Islamophobic” attacks
APRIL 5, 2015 6:54 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER57 COMMENTS
Tell Mama is thrilled — you remember Tell Mama. That’s the “hate crimes watchdog group” that fabricated evidence of a “wave of attacks on Muslims” in wake of London jihad murder of Lee Rigby. “The Muslim Council of Britain has also welcomed the proposal. Iqbal Sacranie, the group’s former Secretary-General, said: ‘This change will bring […]

Islamic State blows up Assyrian church as Christians celebrate Easter
APRIL 6, 2015 10:14 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER4 COMMENTS
Shhh! Do not speak of this! “Talk about extreme, militant Islamists and the atrocities that they have perpetrated globally might undercut the positive achievements that we Catholics have attained in our inter-religious dialogue with devout Muslims.” — Robert McManus, Roman Catholic Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, February 8, 2013 “IS brings down Syria’s Historical Virgin Mary […]

Yemen: Al-Qaeda announces “Jihad against Shiites”
APRIL 6, 2015 8:33 AM BY ROBERT SPENCER4 COMMENTS
You thought this was already going on? So did everyone else. “Yemen : Al-Qaeda announces ‘Jihad against Shiites,’” Middle East Confidential, April 6, 2015: The crises in Yemen is slowly becoming a triangular affair after militants of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) took over large parts of Mukalla, the capital of Hadramawt province in […]

UK: Two teens arrested for something
APRIL 5, 2015 8:40 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER14 COMMENTS
Imagine in 1940 and 1941 if British media coverage of The Blitz never identified who was bombing Britain and why. All its coverage was on the order of “Airplanes bombed England for the tenth straight day,” etc., with no indication that there was a war on, or who was fighting. That is what this story […]

Pope condemns “complicit silence” on jihad attacks on Christians
APRIL 5, 2015 7:47 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER33 COMMENTS
The Pope is upset about the “complicit silence” of Christians about the persecution of Christians by Muslims, but did he himself name the perpetrator and explain why this persecution is happening? If he did, there is no hint of it in this AFP story. Pope Francis has said, “authentic Islam and the proper reading of […]

Kenya: Jihad mass murderer is son of government official
APRIL 5, 2015 6:21 PM BY ROBERT SPENCER6 COMMENTS
But…but…poverty and alienation cause terrorism! John Kerry and Marie Harf told us so! “Kenyan Authorities Say Son of Official Was Among Gunmen in University Attack,” by Jeffrey Gettleman and Isma’il Kushkush, New York Times, April 5, 2015 (thanks to Block Ness): NAIROBI, Kenya — One of the gunmen who attacked the Kenyan university where nearly […]
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