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Russia says Islamist killing of ambassador in Ankara is act of terrorism
The attack on Russian envoy Andrey Karlov, who died of gunshot wounds received during an official event in the Turkish capital, Ankara, is qualified by Moscow as a “terrorist act,” the Foreign Ministry says.
Announcing Karlov’s death, the ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the “day is tragic in the history of the Russian diplomacy.” The ambassador was shot at a...
3 Wounded in shooting near Zurich Islamic Center
Three people were wounded in a shooting today near an Islamic Center in Zurich!
This came after a terrorist drove a truck through a Berlin Christmas Market today killing at least 9 shoppers.
The AP reported on the attack in Zurich:
A gunman dressed in black stormed into the prayer hall of a mosque frequented by Somali immigrants and opened fire, wounding three people before fleeing, a Zurich police...
Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Admits to Pressuring US to Change 9/11 Law
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has admitted that he has been pressuring the US government to change the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA).
JASTA permits victims of the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, as well as their families, to sue Riyadh, or any other sovereign entity thought to be supporting terrorism in the US. Of the 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists who were...
CNN Calls Islamic Act Of Terror in Berlin “Truck Crash” Again
CNN called the Berlin Christmas attack a “truck crash” at first, just like they did in Nice, France earlier this year.
The mainstream media did the exact same thing when they blamed the Nice terrorist attack on the truck and not the terrorist driver.
CNN reported “Truck rams crowd; 84 dead in Nice,” obviously without mentioning the ideology inspiring the driver in the headline.
CBC...
12 Year-Old Islamist Tries to Blow Up German Christmas Market with Nail Bomb
A 12 year-old boy from Iraq tried to blow up the Christmas Market in Ludwigshafen.
The boy tried to ignite the bomb but it didn’t go off.
He wanted to travel to Syria and join ISIS.
Via Vlad Tepes and Focus:
A 12-year-old boy may have been sent by the Islamic State when he planned an attack on the Christmas market in Ludwigshafen. The State Attorney and the State Prosecutor have already begun investigations.
A...
US Halts Weapons Sales to Saudis Over Growing Body Count in Yemen Conflict
A rapidly-increasing civilian death toll resulting from Saudi Arabia’s military campaign in Yemen has prompted the White House to halt the sale of weapons to Riyadh. Washington announced that instead it will shift focus to improving target practice in the kingdom and training the Saudi Air Force.
In the 20 months since the Saudis, at the behest of Yemen’s exiled president, became involved in the...
Egyptian Christians Targeted in Massive Suicide Bombing, President Vows Justice
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi declared three days of national mourning and promised justice following a suicide bombing at a Coptic Christian cathedral that left 24 people dead.
Mourners packed the Virgin Mary and St. Athanasius church in the eastern Cairo suburb of Nasr City for the funeral of 24 people killed when a suicide bomber attacked the chapel at St. Mark’s Cathedral, Cairo’s...
ISIS declares WAR on Trump's inauguration day calling it 'Bloody Friday'
Amid heightened security concerns surrounding the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States on January 20, 2017, reports have surfaced indicating an increased recruitment effort by an Islamic terror organization targeting English-speaking operatives. Security analysts have been closely monitoring communications among these members, who allegedly plan large-scale attacks on the day of...
‘Moderate’ Rebels Eye Closer al-Qaeda Ties Over Fears of Abandonment by Trump
CIA-backed “moderate Syrian rebels” are eyeing closer ties with terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda over fears of “abandonment” by a President Trump.
According to a report in the Washington Post Saturday, rebel groups are weighing their options as more than three years of CIA support could be ended by the next administration.
“Among the options, say U.S. officials, regional experts and the...
6 hostages released after Paris siege
A siege in a Paris travel agency office has come to a close with the release of six hostages, but the suspect is reportedly still at large.
Local media reports suggest that the incident was a botched robbery attempt.
It started at approximately 6:30 p.m. Friday when the man, who was reportedly armed with a handgun, stormed the Asieland agency on Boulevard Massena, in the 13th Arrondissement.
On its...
Mother of Ohio Terrorist at Funeral: “I Know They Kill You for No Reason”
The Somali-born student who hurt nearly a dozen people in a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University before a police officer quickly shot and killed him has been buried as his relatives remain stunned about his death.
Dozens of people were part of the funeral for 18-year-old Abdul Razak Ali Artan at the Masjid Ibnu Taymiyah and Islamic Center northeast of downtown, and he was buried Thursday...
Erdogan: Turkish forces are in Syria to end Assad's rule
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the Turkish Army entered Syria to end the rule of President Bashar Assad, whom he accused of terrorism and causing the deaths of thousands.
“We entered [Syria] to end the rule of the tyrant al-Assad who terrorizes with state terror. [We didn’t enter] for any other reason,” the Turkish president said at the first Inter-Parliamentary Jerusalem Platform Symposium...
Somali refugee injures 11 in Ohio Carmageddon and mass stabbings
At least 11 people have been hospitalized amid a knife attack at Ohio State University, an attack which copies the methods used by Islamic militants during recent terrorist attacks. The suspect has been identified as a Somali Muslim named Abdul Razak Ali Artan.
“A high-ranking faculty member who spoke to NBC 4 Columbus said that one of his colleagues was in Watts Hall at the time and was slashed...
ISIS attacks Israel for the first time and is obliterated
Four ISIS gunmen were killed today after they opened fire on Israeli soldiers in their first attack on the occupied Golan Heights.
The Israeli soldiers were targeted with machine gun fire and mortars but were unhurt and fired back.
But the gunmen – believed to come from a group called Shuhada al-Yarmouk, which is affiliated to ISIS – were killed by an Israeli air strike on their vehicle.
Israel...
Police Operation Underway in France as Armed Man Storms Into Retirement Home
French police are conducting a special search operation after an armed man entered a retirement home in Montferrier-sur-Lez, located in France’s southern Herault department in Occitanie, BFMTV reports.
According to AFP, a men armed with a knife and a shotgun bursted into a retirement home for monks on Thursday night. The attacker reportedly tied a security guard before enetring the house.
At least...