Category Archives: Islam

“Aman said he had told the court he was not calling for a normalisation of ties with Israel”

REUTERS Hamas releases Palestinian peace activists arrested after Zoom call with Israelis by Staff October 26, 2020 Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas convicted three Palestinian peace activists of “weakening revolutionary spirit” for having held a Zoom call with Israelis peace campaigners, … Continue reading

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He admitted, “I hated America. The Jews were the reason for all the evil in the world”

AISH Former Muslim Terrorist and Holocaust Survivor Confront Prejudice by Ronda Robinson October 25, 2020 The two men stretch out their left forearms – one white, one brown, both bearing the number A10491. The former belongs to Irving Roth, 91, … Continue reading

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“This display of the #IDF’s technological capability could serve to discourage #Hamas and #PalestinianIslamicJihad from wasting further funds on cross-border tunnels”

JNS Israel’s underground anti-tunnel barrier passes crucial test by Yaakov Lappin October 23, 2020 Israel’s underground anti-tunnel barrier and detection system passed an important test this week when the Israel Defense Forces announced that for the first time, the barrier’s … Continue reading

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Announcement of Israel-Sudan peace deal comes after US president signs order taking Sudan off list of state sponsors of terrorism, 3rd Israeli normalization deal with Arab states in recent months

TIMES OF ISRAEL In call with Netanyahu, Sudan leaders, Trump announces Israel-Sudan peace deal by Jacob Magid and Agencies October 23, 2020 US President Donald Trump announced Friday that Sudan will start to normalize ties with Israel, making it the … Continue reading

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#IslamicTerror The two beheadings, barely a month apart, “represent a turning point in France’s struggle to define and defend itself in the middle of a continuing Islamist terror wave that began almost a decade ago”

TABLET MAG France’s Anti-Islamist Crackdown Continues After Schoolteacher Is Beheaded in Paris by Vladislav Davidzon October 22, 2020 On Oct. 16, a heinous act of barbarism was committed in the Parisian suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine. Samuel Paty, a 47-year-old public school … Continue reading

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The Mideast “can no longer remain captive to the destructive ideas of extremists who view history as a continuum of inevitable conflict”

TIMES OF ISRAEL An Emirati perspective on the UAE-Israel peace agreement by Lea Suissa October 19, 2020 …The UAE pursues the interests of its people in all circumstances. It views the normalization of the UAE’s relationship with Israel as a … Continue reading

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“The Palestinian Authority no longer hides its disdain for President Trump and openly hopes for Joe Biden’s victory in the upcoming U.S. presidential elections”

JERUSALEM CENTER FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Palestinians’ View of the U.S. Elections by Yoni Ben Menachem October 19, 2020 Four difficult years have passed for the PA and its leader since President Trump took office. Senior Fatah sources say that … Continue reading

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US instituted sanctions as other JCPOA signatories (our “allies” in the war on terror) rejected extending embargo

JERUSALEM POST UN arms embargo on Iran ends by Lahav Harkov and Seth J. Frantzman October 18, 2020 The UN arms embargo on Iran expired after 13 years on Sunday, as the signatories of the Iran Deal refused to cooperate … Continue reading

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“If Erekat really believed his own libel that Israelis ”have the wild desire to get rid of the ‎Palestinian people,” he certainly would not have chosen Hadassah Hospital to treat ‎him and try to save his life”

PALESTINIAN MEDIA WATCH Palestinian leader chooses Israeli hospital for Coronavirus treatment after saying ‎Israel intentionally spreads the virus to kill Palestinians by Itamar Marcus October 18, 2020 It is quite ironic that top PA official Saeb Erekat has asked that … Continue reading

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“Paty had shown a class of teenage pupils a caricature from the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo during a moral and civic education class discussion about freedom of speech, sparking a furious response from a number of parents”

THE GUARDIAN Teacher decapitated in Paris named as Samuel Paty, 47 by Kim Willsher October 17, 2020 A history teacher was decapitated outside his secondary school in a Paris suburb on Friday after he showed a caricature of the prophet … Continue reading

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