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by John Rossomando •
March 1, 2017 • IPT News  
Some
supposedly very smart, well-informed people are making ignorant and misleading
claims in the debate over designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a
terrorist group.
The
Trump administration is considering designating the nearly 90-year-old
Brotherhood, which seeks a global Islamic state governed by religious law
known as shariah.
February 27, 2017 •
IPT News
For
some Americans, concerns about Russian spying and interference in its
elections are growing, with new reports emerging nearly every day. But in
Europe, officials are fighting off an even greater incursion from another
country, which is now spying even on civilians: Turkey.
by Ammar Anwer • February
24, 2017 • Special to IPT News
Pakistani
extremists have killed nearly 50,000 people since 9/11. But government
ineffectiveness has stymied efforts to contain terrorist violence. The
government and military often are not on the same page, or have chosen a
narrow and selective approach towards extremism, fighting one outfit
and at the same time supporting the other.
by Abigail R. Esman •
February 23, 2017 • Special to IPT News
If
one were to find a single question that defines the geo-politics of our
age, it might well be the question Farhana Qazi has been asking herself
for almost 20 years: why do so many Muslims kill in the name of their
religion?
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- Canadian Imams Call for Death
of Jews
Some weak excuses are being offered after two Canadian imams
attracted media attention for giving incendiary, anti-Semitic
sermons. Ryerson University in Toronto announced it fired Ayman
Elkasrawy from his teaching assistant position in the wake of
reports he prayed for Allah to "purify" Jerusalem's
Al-Aqsa Mosque "from the filth of the Jews."
- Iran's Leader Urges
Palestinians to Launch Violent Uprising
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is urging Palestinians
to launch another violent "intifada" targeting Israelis,
Reuters reported. Speaking at a recent conference in Tehran,
Khamenei called for Israel's destruction and referred to the Jewish
state as a "cancerous tumor."
Also in the News
March 2, 2017 • Palestinian
Media Watch
Three
days ago, Facebook shut down Fatah's terror promoting account. The
Palestinian Authority protested the closure as evidence of unfair
collaboration between Israel and Facebook against the Palestinians.
March 2, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
American-
Israeli Richard Lakin, told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday that
he is "outraged" at Facebook for pretending that it has zero
tolerance for terrorism. He spoke minutes after a climactic hearing in a
terrorism lawsuit against the social media giant.
March 1, 2017 • The
Hill
The
bomb threats targeting Jewish community centers and schools "are
leveraging technologies that have made the investigation more
challenging," according to a Jewish community liaison to the FBI.
March 1, 2017 • Orlando
Sentinel
A
federal judge in California granted $500,000 bail Wednesday to the Pulse
gunman's widow, who faces charges of aiding his attack. Prosecutors
argued against Noor Salman's release on bail, calling her a danger to the
public.
February 28, 2017 •
DailyMail.com
ISIS
fanatics have issued a chilling call for fellow extremists to 'terrorise'
Jewish communities in the West. Brainwashed supporters were advised to
'dress up like a Jew' and conceal weapons under their coats before
'unleashing the pain of the Muslims' on their victims.
February 28, 2017 •
Times of Israel 
Republican
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham will reintroduce legislation on
Tuesday that would cut US funding to the Palestinian Authority if it
continues to provide monetary support to the families of those who
commit acts of terror against Israelis and others.
February 27, 2017 •
CNN.com 
The
Pentagon has sent President Donald Trump what it calls a
"preliminary framework" for options to ramp up the US battle
against ISIS, in a plan he requested in order to make good on his
campaign vow to crush the extremist group.
February 27, 2017 •
The Boston Globe
A
federal appeals court has upheld the criminal conviction of Robel
Phillipos, a friend of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev who was
convicted of lying to the FBI in the days after the April 2013 bombing.
February 26, 2017 •
The Jerusalem Post
UNRWA
has suspended Suhail al-Hindi, an employee of the UN agency, pending the
investigation into allegations that he was elected into the Hamas
political leadership, Chris Gunness, a UNRWA spokesman wrote in an email.
February 25, 2017 •
New York Post
In
a manifesto published in The Guardian on Feb. 6, the brains behind the
movement are calling for a "new wave of militant feminist
struggle." That's right: militant, not peaceful.
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