Sep 20, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(EGYPT INDEPENDENT) Egypt's influential Muslim Brotherhood demanded Thursday that France act against cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohamed in the same way as against the topless pictures of Prince William's wife Catherine. Its political arm, the Freedom and Justice Party, called for "firm and rapid measures against the (French) magazine" Charlie Hebdo which printed cartoons mocking the ...
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Sep 20, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE DAILY CALLER) Florida pastor Terry Jones isn’t concerned about a warrant for his arrest issued by Egypt’s general prosecutor on charges that could bring the death penalty. Jones told The Daily Caller that the charges — stemming from his promotion of the film “Innocence of Muslims” — are “absolutely ridiculous” and “typical” of Islam. The criminal ...
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Sep 18, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(HUFFINGTON POST) CAIRO — Egypt's general prosecutor issued arrest warrants Tuesday for seven Egyptian Coptic Christians and a Florida-based American pastor and referred them to trial on charges linked to an anti-Islam film that has sparked riots across the Muslim world. The case is largely symbolic since the seven men and one woman are believed to ...
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Sep 18, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(AGI) - Cairo, 18 Sep - Egyptian prosecutors have opened proceedings against Coptic Egyptian citizens involved in the making of the Innocence of Muslims. Charges of "insulting the Islamic religion and its Prophet" and of "inciting sectarian conflict" are being pressed against seven US-resident Egyptians, namely Morris Sadek, Adel Riad, Nabil Bissada, Esmat Zaklama, ...
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Sep 17, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(TIMES OF INDIA) WASHINGTON: A Salafist cleric in Egypt is calling for the deaths of all those involved in the making of an anti-Muslim film that has outraged the Islamic world, SITE Intelligence Group said on Monday. In a statement, the terrorism monitoring service said Ahmad Fouad Ashoush issued his fatwa, or religious edict, against ...
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Sep 17, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
The whole thing was only an attack...every single thing we've been told about a spontaneous demonstration against the Mohammed movie is a complete fraud...never happened...made up... Excerpted from FoxNews: An intelligence source on the ground in Libya told Fox News that there was no demonstration outside the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi prior to last week's attack ...
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Sep 17, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE DAILY CALLER) Social media websites are flush with death threats for Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, the newly unmasked 55-year-old filmmaker behind the anti-Islam film that is being blamed for nearly a week of violent unrest in the Middle East. Nakoula was detained briefly over the weekend in California after federal officials questioned whether the production of ...
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Sep 16, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Excerpted from Fox News: Capitol Hill Republican leaders said Sunday the Obama administration’s foreign policy of “disengagement” in the Middle East led to the attacks on U.S. posts in the region. Michigan Rep. Mike Rogers and Arizona Sen. John McCain, the ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Armed Services, suggested President Obama pulling troops out ...
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Sep 16, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE DAILY CALLER) Arab governments are stepping up their demands for regulation of American media to ensure Islam gets more favorable coverage in the United States, while President Barack Obama used his weekend message to again condemn criticism of Islam and to reassure Americans worried war in the Arab region. Egypt’s Prime Minister Hisham Qandil said ...
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Sep 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(FOX NATION) At 2:20 PM, as flag draped coffins that carried the bodies of U.S. Embassy attack victims were being carried by Marines, President Obama's twitter feed was hawking campaign sweatshirts.
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Sep 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE BLAZE)Protests in the Middle East that are being blamed on an anti-Islamic and anti-Muhammad film continue to rage. And as details unfold about the shadowy figures behind the film, the plot thickens. This morning, TheBlaze provided more details about Steve Klein, a man who served as a spokesman for the film. And last night, ...
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Sep 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Excerpted from THE DAILY CALLER: Experts say that Egypt’s new Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi, has the ability and the political incentives to raise or lower the Arab street’s pressure against President Barack Obama in the run-up to the 2012 election. “Obama is hostage to Morsi,” said Michael Rubin, an Arab-region expert at the American Enterprise ...
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Sep 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
LA Times: Furious protests exploded around the world Friday as outraged demonstrators from Bangladesh to Sudan condemned an amateurish movie that mocked the Islamic prophet Muhammad as a bloodthirsty womanizer and child molester. One person was killed after Lebanese security forces clashed with angry protesters in the northern city of Tripoli who had hurled stones ...
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Sep 14, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(JP) Egypt's General Intelligence Service warned that a jihadi group is planning to launch terrorist attacks against the US and Israeli embassies in Cairo, according to a report Tuesday by Egypt Independent, citing a secret letter obtained by Al-Masry Al-Youm. According to the report, the attack is being planned by Global Jihad, the group suspected ...
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Sep 13, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(AP) — The snark is flying between the U.S. Embassy in Cairo and the Muslim Brotherhood in a Twitter spat that erupted in the wake of an assault on the mission by protesters in the Egyptian capital. The sarcastic exchange Thursday gave a “frenemies” tone to relations that have been strained by the Tuesday night ...
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Sep 13, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(THE INDEPENDENT) The killings of the US ambassador to Libya and three of his staff were likely to have been the result of a serious and continuing security breach, The Independent can reveal. American officials believe the attack was planned, but Chris Stevens had been back in the country only a short while and ...
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Sep 13, 2012 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
(REUTERS) - Libyan authorities have made four arrests in the investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi in which the U.S. ambassador and three embassy staff were killed, the deputy interior minister said on Thursday. "Four men are in custody and we are interrogating them because they are suspected of helping ...
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