FROM GAZA TO IRAQ: FIRE IS A NEW WEAPON OF ISIS, HAMAS AND OTHERS, by Seth J. Frantzman (J. Post)
Jun. 9, 2019 More than 2,000 fires have been set in southern Israel and 8,700 acres burned between May 2018 and May 2019. Click here for full article
Read More →The Muslim Brotherhood’s Ties to ISIS and Al-Qaeda (Counter Extremism Project)
May 2019 Before ascending to the highest positions of ISIS and al-Qaeda, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Osama bin Laden, and Ayman al-Zawahiri belonged to a common ideological precursor, the Muslim Brotherhood. The trajectories of these three extremist leaders highlight the significant ideological overlap between today’s most notorious violent Islamist groups—ISIS and al-Qaeda—and the worldwide Muslim Brotherhood movement. As the progenitor of the […]
Read More →359 ‘People Were in Pieces!’ Sri Lanka: Islamist Terror on Easter by Raymond Ibrahim (Gatestone Inst.)
Apr. 25, 2019 “We are a peace-loving community in this small city, we had never hurt anyone, but we don’t know from where this amount of hate is coming. This city has become a grave with blood and bodies lying around…. Since the past three years, we don’t know why, but we see an extremist’s […]
Read More →BDS Supporters Operate in “Fantasy World” – Jackson Richman (JNS via Daily Alert)
Apr. 5, 2019 BDS Supporters Operate in “Fantasy World” – Jackson Richman Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), a former Navy SEAL who lost an eye to an IED in Afghanistan in 2012, said in an interview: “My deployments in the Middle East gave me an insight into the human element there, gave me a more realistic understanding […]
Read More →The Duplicitous Double Standard of the United Nations Regarding the Golan Heights, by Sarah N. Stern (EMET – Voice of Truth)
Mar. 29, 2019 There are 194 nations in the world. Out of those, precisely 193 acquired their territory through the use of military force. That is how borders have traditionally been drawn. Most of these campaigns were offensive. I have asked many military experts, historians and scholars about this, and they have, to a person, […]
Read More →The Fall of the Caliphate – Jonathan Spyer (J. Post via Daily Alert)
Mar. 8, 2019 The Fall of the Caliphate – Jonathan Spyer The Islamic State proclaimed in Mosul on June 29, 2014, is about to cease to exist. The demise of the caliphate does not mean the end of the organization that established it. We are likely to be hearing again from the nucleus of Iraqi Sunni jihadists who […]
Read More →The Wall Street Journal: Islamic State, Seeking Next Chapter, Makes Inroads Through West Africa (Counter Extremism Project)
Feb. 4, 2019 The Wall Street Journal: Islamic State, Seeking Next Chapter, Makes Inroads Through West Africa “The battle began with two small drones buzzing over a base where more than 500 Nigerian troops guarded the shores of Lake Chad. Then came the clatter of gunfire from a column of armored cars, artillery units and […]
Read More →Turkey’s Expansionist Policy Exposed – Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah (JCPA via Daily Alert)
Turkey’s Expansionist Policy Exposed – Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah Turkish Intelligence has been assisting militant groups belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood and other radical organizations in Syria, Egypt, and Lebanon. Activities exposed by journalists are only the tip of the iceberg. Egyptian secret services caught Turkish intelligence officers red-handed assisting Islamic State extremists in the […]
Read More →Terror Outrages of 2018 (Clarion Project)
Dec. 31, 2018 A 2018 roundup of what the world’s preeminent terror groups were up to this past year: Click here for article
Read More →The U.S. Withdrawal from Syria Is Essentially Correct – Amb. Robert S. Ford (Washington Post via Daily Alert)
Dec. 31, 2018 The U.S. Withdrawal from Syria Is Essentially Correct – Amb. Robert S. Ford (Washington Post) Many observers have asserted that the U.S. withdrawal from Syria gives victory there to Russia, Iran and the Syrian government. That’s absurd. Bashar al-Assad’s regime already controls two-thirds of Syria, including all of the major cities. The portion […]
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