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by John Rossomando • September
27, 2017 • IPT News
A
number of U.S.-based Muslim group leaders who vehemently reject evidence
connecting them to the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood in public made a point
of publicly mourning the group's former spiritual guide, who died in
prison Friday.
by Abigail R. Esman • September
25, 2017 • Special to IPT News
Since
the start of his presidential campaign, Donald Trump has sworn to destroy
ISIS, threatening to be "nasty" and to "annihilate"
the terrorist group and its leaders by "bombing the s*** out of
them." But is he missing the larger threat?
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September 28, 2017 • Global
News Canada
The
Conservatives called the matter "deeply troubling" and said
they expected the government to look into the findings of the Canada
Revenue Agency audit of the Islamic Society of British Columbia, which
runs a Vancouver-area mosque.
September 28, 2017 • Ynetnews.com
Two
Arab Israeli supporters of ISIS were arrested earlier this month for
planning to carry out a terror attack at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem,
while another ISIS supporter was arrested for possession of illegal
weapons, it was cleared for publication Thursday.
September 27, 2017 • Ynetnews.com
Tuesday
morning's terror attack in Har Adar, which left three Israelis dead,
requires us to draw immediate conclusions—both because of its sensitive
timing and because it may encourage more Palestinians to imitate the
terrorist or carry out attacks inspired by his.
September 27, 2017 • Reuters
The man accused of setting off bombs in
New York City and New Jersey in September 2016, wounding 30 people, is
set to stand trial in federal court in Manhattan. Selection of jurors to
hear the case against Ahmad Khan Rahimi, 29, is scheduled to begin
Wednesday morning before U.S. District Judge Richard Berman. The trial
itself is expected to begin next Monday.
September 27, 2017 • Associated
Press
International
police agency Interpol voted Wednesday to include Palestine as a member
state, in a new boost to Palestinian efforts for international
recognition and influence amid long-stalled negotiations with Israel for
full statehood.
September 27, 2017 • Vancouver
Sun
Days
after being acquitted of terrorism charges, Othman Hamdan appeared before
the Immigration and Refugee Board on Tuesday to begin his fight to stay
in Canada. The Canada Border Services Agency is investigating whether
Hamdan should be allowed to remain here after Facebook posts supporting
the Islamic State and an admission he was once involved in an
international hashish smuggling ring.
September 27, 2017 • ABCnews.go.com
A
U.S. college graduate who began working undercover to infiltrate al-Qaeda
cells at the age of 16 made his first public appearance as a witness in a
court in Boston this week. The young man, now 25, is a central witness in
the federal case against David Wright, who is on trial on charges of
conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State.
September 27, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
The
Facebook page of Har Adar terrorist Nimr al-Jamal was removed within 25
minutes from when relevant authorities in the Justice Ministry requested
it, the Social Network's representatives told former defense minister
Moshe Ya'alon on Tuesday evening.
September 27, 2017 • Buzzfeed
News
When
knife-wielding terrorists attacked civilians on London Bridge, a key U.S.
intelligence unit raced to help — but found they were shut out of
critical classified computer networks.
September 26, 2017 • Israel
HaYom
A
Palestinian terrorist opened fire early Tuesday at the entrance to the
Har Adar settlement outside Jerusalem, killing three Israelis and
critically wounding a fourth in one of the deadliest attacks in a
two-year spate of violence.
September 26, 2017 • Foxnews.com
Iranian
state television released video footage Friday claiming to show the
launch of a new type of medium-range ballistic missile, a few hours after
it was displayed during a military parade in Tehran. But it turns out
Iran never fired a ballistic missile, sources say.
September 26, 2017 • Pew
Research Center
While
Muslims born in the United States and their immigrant counterparts share
a pride in being American, U.S.-born Muslims are less likely than
immigrants to feel comfortable with their place in broader American
society.
September 26, 2017 • Ynetnews.com
President
Erdogan claims Israel will be only country to recognize Kurdish
independence, but 'the world isn't about Israel; Iran rejects Kurdish
referendum as 'Zionist plot,' says 'Muslim nations will not allow the
creation of a second Israel.'
September 26, 2017 • McClatchy
- DC Bureau
The
White House does not believe the Cuban government is behind the
mysterious sonic attacks against U.S. personnel but plans to pull
American staff out of Havana as the number of cases climbs, according to
multiple U.S. sources familiar with the investigation.
September 26, 2017 • Foxnews.com
With
an end-of-year deadline looming to re-authorize a vital foreign
intelligence collection tool, senior U.S. government officials said
Monday that the program had 106,000 foreign targets in calendar-year 2016
– as they urged renewal, arguing
there is "no substitute" for this kind of intelligence.
September 26, 2017 • The
Algemeiner
Christopher
Bollyn, described as "a raging anti-Semite" by the Southern
Poverty Law Center, lectured at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library —
which is jointly run by SJSU and the city of San Jose — about the alleged
role of Israeli and American Zionists in orchestrating "false
flag" attacks on the World Trade Center.
September 26, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
The
50-page handbook was created by "radical activists and groups"
to "focus on the most destructive things NYU either perpetuates or
is complicit with." Israel is mentioned 55 times, more than the
words "Trump," "alt-right," "racism,"
"fascism," "white supremacy," and
"socialism" combined.
September 26, 2017 • The
Telegraph
A
radical Islamic preacher believed to be the chief recruiter for Islamic
State in Germany went on trial on Tuesday, accused of running a jihadist
network linked to the Berlin Christmas market attacker.
September 26, 2017 • The
Independent
The
Facebook post comes as a reaction to a decision by the Skovgaard Museum
in Viborg, Denmark, not to include the drawing in a new exhibition about
blasphemy since the Reformation.
September 25, 2017 • Toronto
Sun
Leftist
elites in Canada have launched a campaign to normalize Sharia law – the
illiberal and often barbaric set of laws enforced in Islamic
dictatorships. In Ottawa, the Trudeau government is in the middle of what
feels like a show-trial designed to make "Islamophobia" illegal
– a term the government itself has failed to define.
September 23, 2017 • Middle
East Eye
After
decades of staunch opposition to Zionism and unfettered support for the
Palestinian cause, tiny Bahrain appears on the cusp of becoming the first
Gulf state to normalise relations with Israel, with one diplomatic source
stating an official announcement could be made next year.
September 23, 2017 • Associated
Press
Iran
is working to restore a lost link in its network of alliances in the
Middle East, trying to bring Hamas fully back into the fold after the
Palestinian militant group had a bitter fall-out with Iranian ally Syria
over that country's civil war.
September 22, 2017 • Arab
News
Switzerland
is rarely linked with Islamic extremism, but an investigation into an
alleged Al-Qaeda propaganda network highlights emerging tensions.Three
senior members of the Islamic Central Council of Switzerland (ICCS) have
been charged with making propaganda films for Al-Qaeda, Swiss
prosecutors said on Thursday.
September 20, 2017 • The
National - UAE Edition
Last
week, ISIL relayed how its combat tactics have evolved since its
emergence in Syria in 2013. The details were provided as part of a drive
to minimise what it described as high casualties caused by American air
strikes. The detailed
report also provided insights into the group's tactics to
circumvent the mighty American firepower.
September 12, 2017 • Gulf
News
A
government report has warned against increasing Muslim Brotherhood
activism in Austria, expressing alarm as the group actively promotes a
narrative "that, through its use of victimhood and justification of
violence, creates a fertile environment for radicalisation" in the
country.
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