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by Noah Beck • May
12, 2016 • Special to IPT News  
Anti-Semitic
incidents seem to spring up each week on college campuses throughout the
United States. According to a study,
"The strongest predictor of anti-Jewish hostility on campus" is
the presence of a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against
Israel.
May 10, 2016 • IPT
News  
Also
according to Schumer, D-N.Y., CAIR is to be applauded "for its
determination to continue to spread humanity around the world and to
cultivate mutual understanding amongst Americans of all backgrounds and
cultures ... I know that the Council on American-Islamic Relations will continue
to serve New York State and the nation for many years to come."
by Yaakov Lappin • May
6, 2016 • Special to IPT News  
In
late March, we reported
that pressure was building within the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, which could
lead to a new round of fighting with Israel.
In
recent days, violence out of Gaza has indeed escalated significantly, and
the trigger has been a succession of breakthroughs in the Israel Defense
Forces' (IDF) ability to detect cross-border assault tunnels that threaten
Israel's south.
by Scott Newark • May
4, 2016 • Special to IPT News  
They're
the issues that won't go away. First raised following the 2010 investigation
and report into the 1985 Sikh terrorist attack on an Air India
flight that killed 329 people, the issues of improving national security
operational oversight and after-the-fact review resurfaced during the Bill C-51
terrorism legislation debate and the 2015 election.
May 3, 2016 • IPT
News  
Ebru
Umar was angry. A Dutch journalist of Turkish heritage, she has been known
to take that anger to the page. On the night of April 24, from her summer
home in Kusadasi, Turkey, she took it instead to Twitter, raging against a
letter the Turkish Embassy in the Netherlands sent to Turkish organizations
throughout the country. The message: Please report anyone who has insulted
Turkey or its president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. If possible, include the
perpetrator's name, e-mail address, and other identifying information.
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FSA-linked Commander Threatens
Kurdish Civilians
A radio transmission between the commander of an Islamist brigade with ties
to the U.S.-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) and a Kurdish man contained a
chilling message threatening to slaughter Kurdish civilians in Syria.
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Pro-ISIS Account Posts Suicide Vest
Instructional Video
The Investigative Project on Terrorism examines trends in the Islamic
State's propaganda since the Paris attacks in an upcoming article.
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Hamas Caught Smuggling Rocket
Material as Israel Considers Re-Opening Gaza Border
Israel's Tax Authority says it intercepted roughly four tons of ammonium
chloride – enough to produce hundreds of rockets – that were being smuggled
into the Gaza Strip. The chemical was hidden in salt shipments to Gaza
early last month which were transported through the Nitzana crossing
between Egypt and Israel.
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Report: Iran May Send Hamas to Fight
ISIS
Iran is reportedly planning to deploy Hamas operatives to fight the Islamic
State in Mosul, according to a-Sharq al-Awsat and reported by the Jerusalem
Post.
Also in the News
by Shane Harris • May
12, 2016 • The Daily Beast  
by Julian E. Barnes and
Valentina Pop • May 12, 2016 • The Wall Street
Journal  
BRUSSELS—The Islamic State terror attacks in Brussels,
which killed 32 people and injured more than 300, could have been much
worse. According to new details from interviews with people briefed on the
investigation and a Belgian parliamentary inquiry that began this week, the
carnage on March 22 was lessened by luck, solid police work during the days
before the attacks and disarray inside the terror cell caused by lack of an
on-the-ground leader.
by Andrew C. McCarthy •
May 11, 2016 • National Review  
In a terse submission to the federal district court in
Washington, D.C., the Obama Justice Department has announced that it will
not seek the death penalty against Ahmed Abu Khatallah. He is the only
terrorist charged in the Benghazi massacre of September 11, 2012, in which
U.S. ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other American officials
were killed...
by Adam Kredo • May
10, 2016 • The Washington Free Beacon  
At least 75 homegrown violent extremists were found to
be operating across the United States in 2015, with the largest portion of
these individuals pledging allegiance to the ISIS terror group, according
to recent
figures published by New Jersey's Office of Homeland Security
and Preparedness.
May 10, 2016 • The
Times of Israel  
Two elderly women were stabbed and moderately injured in
what police said was a terror attack at the Armon Hanatziv promenade in
southern Jerusalem, police said Tuesday morning. Both women were rushed to
a local hospital in moderate condition, the Magen David Adom rescue service
said.
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