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Waltzing at the Waldorf: Israeli Solders Face Another Kind of War
PajamasMedia 13 March 2010
By Phyllis Chesler
Lori Lowenthal Marcus, the gutsy and determined founder of Z Street, was one of the main organizers of last night’s pro-Israel demonstration outside the Waldorf Astoria. 
Sauerland cell Islamists jailed for anti-US plot
The Local 5 March 2010
A Düsseldorf court on Thursday jailed members of the so-called Sauerland cell – four Islamic militants including two German converts – for a thwarted plot to attack US diplomats, soldiers and
Cocaine is the drug fuelling terrorism across the world
The Herald 5 March 2010
Charlie, snow, nose candy, Colombian marching powder … it has many names. Spend enough time in any busy city centre bar or club on a Friday or Saturday night and the chances are you will spot the
Queens Imam Agrees To Plea Deal In Subway Bomb Plot
NY1 News 5 March 2010
A Queens Imam plead guilty Thursday to one count of lying to authorities about tipping off admitted terrorist Najibullah Zazi. Ahmad Afzali made the plea bargain in Brooklyn Federal Court. He
Video: The Terrible Truth About Hamas
FoxNewsElection 5 March 2010
'Son of Hamas' author's inside account of terror group
Hamas may have been whitewashed: a clarification
The Terror Finance Blog 1 March 2010
By David Nordell
After publishing the article ’Hamas may have been whitewashed, but it is no cleaner than before’ on this blog three days ago, a friend who is also professionally involved in counter-terror finance
Taliban and Al Qaeda Financiers Are Tied at the Hip!
Counterterrorism Blog 1 March 2010
By Victor Comras
Could it be that while the Taliban is awash with cash, Al Qaeda is struggling for every dime? This is the supposition that emerges from recent assessments by different sets of experts.
But can such a thesis stand in the face of the continuing close cooperation between the Taliban and Al Qaeda, and with what is now occurring in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Yemen, and elsewhere in the Middle East and North Africa?
Airport safety has hefty price tag
The Vancouver Sun 27 February 2010
By Meagan Fitzpatrick
The Conservative government plans to hike the security fees paid by airline passengers to fund millions of dollars worth of added security measures at airports. Transport Minister John Baird
Obama Islam Envoy A Lying Terrorist Defender
Right Side News 25 February 2010
By JudicialWatch.org
The Obama Administration lied to cover up that its special Islam envoy has close ties to radical extremist groups and that he condemns the U.S. government's prosecutions of renowned terrorists as
Mosab Hassan Yousef, Son of Hamas, Spy for Israel
Associated Content 25 February 2010
By Mark Whittington
The exploits of Israel's intelligence services are considered legendary. Now it seems that Shin Bet, Israel's internal security service, scored an astonishing coup by turning the Mosab Hassan Yousef, Son of Hamas, Spy for Israel son of the leader of Hamas, Mosab Hassan Yousef.
Saudi man to stand trial over Indonesia bombing
Montreal Gazette 25 February 2010
A Saudi man will stand trial in Indonesia on Wednesday accused of financing twin suicide bombings on luxury hotels in Jakarta last year that killed seven people. Al Khelaiw Ali Abdullah, "provided
Muslims in British Town Form 'Resistance' Group
Daily Mail 25 February 2010
By James Tozer
Brandishing machetes and guns, the young men pose for the video camera. The three British Muslims filmed themselves as they prepared for a terrorist attack, a court was told yesterday. They
German authorities arrest suspected Islamist fundraisers
Deutsche Welle 22 February 2010
Two men and a woman, all German citizens, have been arrested for allegedly sending money to the Islamic Jihad Union. The organization is alleged to have planned attacks on German targets.
The German federal prosecutor's office said Monday that two men, identified as Alican T. and Fatih K., and a woman identified as Filiz G., would probably be charged with assisting a foreign terrorist organization. All of them are German citizens. (...)
Hard-core Muslim group challenges Hamas' rule
San Francisco Chronicle 15 February 2010
By Karin Laub
They preach global jihad, or holy war, adhere to an ultraconservative form of Islam and are becoming a headache even for Hamas, the Islamic militant group that rules Gaza.
February Fundraiser for Convicted Terrorist Supporter in Al-Awlaki’s Mosque
Big Government 15 February 2010
On Saturday, February 13, the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia – about 20 minutes from the White House - held a fundraiser dinner to raise money for Sabri Benkhala’s various
'Britain Breeds Muslim Terrorists'
Daily Beast 8 February 2010
Nobel laureate and Nigerian political activist Wole Soyinka wrote an op-ed in the Times of London defending controversial comments he made during an interview on The Daily Beast, when he called
Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood Leader in Panel Discussion with Germans and Americans; Spent Week In D.C.
Family Security Matters 4 February 2010
By The Global Muslim Brotherhood Daily Report
A German political foundation closely associated with the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Project for Middle East Democracy have issued a report based on a February 2009 panel discussion that
Indian police produce terror suspect before court
People's Daily Online 3 February 2010
An Indian court Wednesday sent a terror suspect to police custody over the September 2008 serial blasts in the Indian capital, reported the Indo-Asian News Service. Shahzad Ahmad, an alleged
Hamas 'ready for Fatah unity deal': Egypt
France24 2 February 2010
Egypt on Tuesday welcomed statements by Hamas leaders that they were ready to seal a unity deal with the rival Fatah faction but said Cairo's blueprint for Palestinian reconciliation was not up for
Jihadists plan attack with bombs inside their bodies, to foil new airport scanners
Jihad Watch 1 February 2010
As I wrote here in December: "One thing we have seen over the years since 9/11 is that airport security is always one step behind the jihadists: after jihadist Richard Reid attempted to set off a bomb hidden
