Posts Tagged: terrorism
Pakistani Court Commutes Death Sentence of Main Suspect in Daniel Pearl Killing, Acquits Three
A Pakistani court has commuted the death sentence of the main person accused in the 2002 kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl,...
Mahmoud Abbas Does Not Oppose Terrorism
With his astonishing declaration last week that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas opposes terrorism, former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert managed to rise from the political...
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $178 Million in Federal Anti-Terror Funding for New York, With Synagogue Protection Among Priorities
New York State will receive more than $178 million in anti-terror funding from the federal government to protect synagogues and other houses of worship, Senators...
South Africa BDS Protesters Wave Hezbollah Flags, Urge Gov’t to Honor PFLP Hijacker
Members of the South African boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel urged local officials in Johannesburg last Friday to rename a street after...
Convicted Australian Terrorist Planned to Kill Jewish University Students in ‘Revenge for Palestine’
An Australian man who stabbed his neighbor in 2016 said he originally planned to attack Jewish students at the University of Sydney. Ihsas Khan was found guilty...
Stop Using Poverty to Justify Terrorism
JNS.org - It turns out that the Islamist terrorists who slaughtered more than 350 people in Sri Lanka came from one of that country’s wealthiest...
Why Is Europe Burying Its Head in the Sand on Jihadi Terror?
JNS.org - The jihadist war being waged by radical Islamist groups across the globe has never stopped at the gates of holy sites and places...
Democracy and Righteousness Are Not Guaranteed
JNS.org - It’s been observed -- and variously attributed to Mark Twain, Will Rogers, and Ronald Reagan, among others -- that what gets us into...
How Saving Israel from Terrorism Could Save the World
For Islamist and jihadist fighters around the world -- ISIS, Hamas, it generally makes little actual difference -- terrorism represents a sacred form of religious...
Radical Islam: Terrorism as Power Over Death
Opposing terrorism, especially jihadist terror, has become a continuous security obligation for the US, Europe, and of course Israel. Still, too little serious analytic attention...
Arizona Attorney General Argues BDS Seeks to ‘Strengthen’ Terror-Supporting Palestinian Groups
A brief filed last week by Arizona's attorney general maintains that the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel aids terrorists -- potentially marking the...
Anti-Israel CAIR Leader Who Slammed Interfaith Dialogue Wins Community Award
Last month, Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) leader Zahra Billoo said that "pro-Israel work is pro-terror, pro-violence ... and pro-apartheid." Days later, Billoo received the Community...
The Seductive Appeal of Jihadist Terror in Israel — and Around the World
While the professional literature on terrorism and counter-terrorism devotes considerable attention to martyrdom and jihad, not much has pertained to critically underlying promises of immortality....
UNRWA Complains About Funding While Training Children to Wage War
Over the past month, reports have circulated that members of the US House of Representatives' Middle East Subcommittee have raised concerns that humanitarian aid is...
