Category Archives: Islam

Hamas co-founder sorry for ‘destruction’ caused to his people by his group, which he indicates he now considers ‘the devil”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Co-founder of Hamas military wing issues startling apology to Palestinians by Dov Lieber August 18, 2016 A Palestinian terrorist who co-founded Hamas’s notorious military wing in 1991 and was directly involved in the killing of Israeli soldiers, … Continue reading

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“The tragedy of Amiri’s death is compounded by the immeasurable harm it will do to America’s ability to recruit, now and in the future, human assets”

THE HILL Hillary Clinton’s emails and Shahram Amiri’s death certificate by Abraham H. Miller August 15, 2016 …Whatever was accomplished in the last three plus decades [US human intelligence on our enemies] was undermined by the photo of Iranian nuclear … Continue reading

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The dirty little secret of the Arab world: Anti-Semitism (and envy?) fuel Israel-hatred

WALL STREET JOURNAL The Meaning of an Olympic Snub by Bret Stephens August 15, 2016 …Yet the fact remains that over the past 70 years the Arab world got rid of its Jews, some 900,000 people, while holding on to … Continue reading

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“Israel’s ‘occupation of the territories’ is illegal and a violation of international law.” Wrong.

JERUSALEM CENTER FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS Ten False Assumptions Regarding Israel by Amb. Alan Baker August 15, 2016 Israel is inundated with one-sided international resolutions, declarations, “peace plans,” and advice from governments, international organizations, leaders, pundits, and elements within the Jewish, … Continue reading

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“Ahmed Meligy has endured death threats and police arrest for his activism, which includes blogging for the Jerusalem Post, and supporting democracy in Egypt and warmer ties with Israel”

INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT ON TERRORISM A Growing Trend: Brave Muslim Zionists by Noah Beck August 15, 2016 Muslims and Arabs who openly identify as Zionists are growing in number – powered by the freer flow of information and ideas made possible … Continue reading

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Obama administration “known throughout the Middle East for empowering its enemies and being treacherous to its friends”

GATESTONE Egypt’s Crucial Role in the Middle East by Bassam Tawil August 15, 2016 …Given the current situation of Egypt’s rapprochement with Israel and Russia, there might be a confrontation — unfortunately with the United States. Even as the Iranians … Continue reading

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Positive shift in Saudi Arabia-Israel relationship after visit by former senior Riyadh official

TIMES OF ISRAEL Some in Saudi media criticize anti-Semitism, warm up to Israel by Staff August 12, 2016 A media campaign in Saudi Arabia is seeking to combat anti-Semitism in the kingdom, apparently in an effort to prepare public opinion … Continue reading

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“Whenever the cry of ‘Allahu-Akbar’ rings out and yet more innocents are slain, Muslims disassociate themselves…their religion from the violence against unbelievers that their holiest scriptures quite specifically endorses” [VIDEO]

QUADRANT ONLINE Slaughter, Silence and an Open Secret by Peter Smith August 9, 2016 …Talking off the point at length is a well-practised technique among Muslim representatives. It happens whenever they are put on the spot. Bolt is masterful. He … Continue reading

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Microcosm of the Israel-Arab conflict played out on #Judo mat at Rio #Olympics [VIDEO]

ALGEMEINER Egyptian Judoka Booed By Crowd for Refusing Israeli Rival’s Handshake After Losing During First-Round Olympic Match by Lea Speyer August 12, 2016 …“Israel’s Ori Sasson beats Egyptian Islam El Shehaby in 1st round of their judo competition. The Egyptian … Continue reading

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“How does a tin-pot dictator such as Erdogan develop the “cojones” to threaten the world’s greatest superpower? Easy – he knows Barack Obama still has half a year as President, and Obama has made a career of bowing and scraping before lesser powers”

TOWN HALL President Obama’s ‘Kick-Me’ Sign by Adam Turner August 11, 2016 Turkey’s Islamist President and would-be-dictator, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, recently ordered Turkish troops to surround the Incirlik Air Base, where the U.S. has air forces currently engaged in operations … Continue reading

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