Right Hand of ISIS Leader Killed in U.S. Airstrike in Mosul

issue 130 9/4/2014

TOPSTORIES

Right Hand of ISIS Leader Killed in U.S. Airstrike in Mosul

Abu Hajer el-Souri, the top aide of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been killed in a US airstrike in Mosul. More

UK Ignored Sexual Abuse of 1,400 Girls by Muslim Gangs A report details the extent of abuse in Rotherham from 1997 to 2013 and how officials ignored it for fear of being called racist. More
ISIS: 'Cool' Image Winning Over Next Generation of Jihadis Al Qaeda is out. The Islamic State is young, cool and successful -- ironically utilizing the same Western culture it is out to destroy. More
Prominent U.S. Muslim Group Sheds Moderate Image The Islamic Society of America was put in a position where it chose to put its support behind the Islamist cause. That fits with its history. More

MORENEWS

CAIR's Use of Lawfare, Threats Shut Down Discourse in U.S.		Islamists Pressure FBI to Drop Training on Muslim Brotherhood		Beheading of Second Journalist Strengthens U.S. Resolve
Al Qaeda Announces New Branch and Bid for Own Caliphate		Hezbollah Rearmed Under EU Monitors: Is Hamas Next?		Honor Diaries Star Threatened by Islamic State Supporter

FEATUREDVIDEOS

UK Cleric Anjem Choudary on CNN Refuses to Condemn ISIS Beheading CNN's Brian Stelter confronts UK imam Anjem Choudary, among other issues, over why he said 9/11 and 7/7 during a sound check for the show instead of the usual 10, 9,8... Watch

Islamic State: Indoctrinating an Entire Generation

Minnesota: Keeping Somali Youth From Terror Recruiters

Islamic State Defector Speaks

QUOTABLEQUOTES

"...the breakout capacity of jihadist groups that can affect Europe, can affect the United States. Jihadist groups are governing territory. They will never stay there, though. They are driven to expand. Their raison d’etre is to be against the West, against the Crusaders, against the fill-in-the-blank—and we all fit into one of these categories." 

- Hillary Clinton
Former U.S. Secretary of State

BLOGPOST

Just a Bit More Beheading than We Are Used To Who is surprised? That is one question I have most wanted to know since the video was released of the murder of American journalist James Foley.What is shocking is that expressions of "shock" seem to be regarded as an adequate response.  More

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