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by Yaakov Lappin • May 19,
2017 • Special to IPT News  
The
recent arrests of several Islamic Movement members for plotting terror
attacks against Israeli soldiers show that the group continues to operate
despite being outlawed two years ago.
May 18, 2017 • IPT News
The
man with the bullhorn already had been knocked to the ground, repeatedly
kicked and beaten. Then the man with a mustache, wearing a sharp suit and
a handgun on his hip, raced up and launched a fierce kick, hitting the
man with the bullhorn square in the face.
by John Rossomando • May 15,
2017 • IPT News
When
two leaders of a Muslim Brotherhood-linked advocacy group lobbied
Congress on May 3, they failed to disclose their open support for the
Popular Resistance Movement (PRM) and the Revolutionary Punishment
Movement (RPM), terrorist groups that have carried out attacks in Egypt.
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May 19, 2017 • Turkish
Minute
The U.S. State Department on Wednesday summoned Serdar
Kılıç, the Turkish ambassador to the United States, over violence against
protesters involving President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's bodyguards and
embassy staff outside of
the ambassador's residence in the U.S. capital on Tuesday,
Hurriyet has reported.
May 18, 2017 • Associated
Press
A man steered his car onto a sidewalk running through
Times Square and mowed down pedestrians for three blocks Thursday,
killing a teenager, then emerged from his wrecked vehicle wild-eyed and
screaming before he was subdued by police and bystanders.
May 18, 2017 • The
Telegraph
When
Yasmin Shath, a 28-year-old bank clerk, saw the notice on Facebook she
froze. Hamas, the Islamist militant group that controls the Gaza strip,
had announced they were banning dog walking.
May 18, 2017 • Reuters
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed two lawsuits
seeking to hold Facebook Inc (FB.O) liable for supporting terrorist
groups by letting them use its social media platform to further their
goals, including violence against Jews.
May 18, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
Israeli security forces seized thousands of shekels
and property Wednesday night from the families of the terrorists
responsible for the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli boys in 2014.
May 18, 2017 • Reuters
France and Germany are resisting a plan by U.S.
officials for NATO to take a bigger role in the fight against Islamic
State in Syria and Iraq, in line with calls from President Donald Trump
for the alliance to do more to combat terrorism.
May 18, 2017 • Al Jazeera
Intelligence
on an ISIL airliner bomb plot given by U.S. President Donald Trump to
Russian officials originated in part with Jordanian spies, not
Israelis,veteran Jordanian intelligence officials told Al Jazeera.
May 17, 2017 • CNN.com
U.S. intelligence believes ISIS is bringing together
all of its experts on chemical weapons from Iraq and Syria into a new "chemical
weapons cell," according to a U.S. official.
May 17, 2017 • Asharq
Al-Awsat
Evening court session of 9/11 trial witnessed several
surprises and controversy after defense lawyer Cheryl Bormann asked to be
relieved of her defense duties, citing her sense of a looming conflict of
interest.
May 17, 2017 • The
Federalist
What
makes the hate list of the Southern Poverty Law Center different from the
"burn book" a high school queen bee keeps in the 2004 movie
"Mean Girls"? Answer: not much. The burn book was a compilation
of insults, gossip, and rumors intended to repel the diva's
"enemies," label
everybody, and keep herself on top of the heap.
May 17, 2017 • Al-Monitor
In a sign of the president's deep ambivalence toward
the nuclear accord and Iran more broadly, the Treasury Department slapped
sanctions on seven entities allegedly tied to the missile program,
including senior Iranian defense officials and a China-based entity.
Simultaneously, the State Department released a
congressionally mandated semi-annual report
on human rights abuses.
May 17, 2017 • Agence
France-Presse
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who has been charged
with war crimes and genocide, will attend the same summit in Saudi Arabia
as US President Donald Trump, Khartoum's top diplomat said Wednesday.
May 17, 2017 • Arab News
Qatar
does not support the Muslim Brotherhood and sees no place for Bashar
Assad in the future of Syria, the Gulf nation's top diplomat told Arab
News in an exclusive interview.
May 17, 2017 • New Boston
Post
"Chunks of flesh as big as scoops of ice
cream." A series of bombs detonated at the height of Boston's
biggest annual bash, Patriots Day, leaving behind "a river of
blood."
These are just a couple of the visceral
descriptions offered by Boston-based investigative journalist
Michele McPhee,
whose Maximum Harm nonfiction account delves into great
detail regarding not only what transpired the week of the
2013 Boston Marathon — but also the
events and small but
important details that led up to those fateful days.
May 16, 2017 • ABCnews.go.com
The life of a spy placed by Israel inside ISIS is at
risk tonight, according to current and former U.S. officials, after
President Donald Trump reportedly disclosed classified information in a
meeting with Russian officials last week.
May 16, 2017 • Times of
Israel
The American official who sniped at his Israeli
counterparts that the Western Wall, the holiest place for Jews to pray,
is not part of Israel and not Israel's responsibility was
named Tuesday in a TV report as David Berns,
the political counselor at the U.S. Consulate
in Jerusalem.
May 16, 2017 • The
Washington Times
Northwestern University president Morton O. Schapiro
joined a vigil late Monday for two slain Israeli students
outside a forum featuring Rasmea Odeh, who served time
for the terrorist attack that killed them.
May 15, 2017 • PJ Media
On my recent trip to Egypt, I met with Col. Khaled
Okasha (ret), one of Egypt's top former counter-terrorism officials,
to discuss the developing security situation and to address
a question that has received a lot of international media attention:
"Is the Muslim Brotherhood directly engaged in terrorism?"
May 14, 2017 • DailyMail.com
Pioneers of the ex-Muslim groups have
condemned the social media giant for censoring content and filtering the
type of information available to users. The pages exist for ex-Muslims to
denounce their former religion and band together with other previous
adherents of Islam.
May 12, 2017 • CBC
The Quebec Association of Psychiatrists will consider
the recommendations of a coroner's report into the October 2014 death of
Martin Couture-Rouleau, the 25-year-old man who rammed three people
walking across a
shopping centre parking lot in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu,
killing Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent.
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