In line with the State Department’s recent statement regarding the “unacceptable bias against Israel” on UN Human Rights forums, the United States should also send a clear message regarding the violations of the law and the crimes committed against Christians in the Palestinian Authority areas. The new decision by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to […]
Christian Palestinian unjustly held behind bars by Palestinian Authority appeals for help
In response to Jihad Watch’s recent articles about the suffering of Christians living under the Palestinian Authority’s thumb in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, more information is flooding in that further exposes the Christians’ plight. Moreen Botto contacted this writer regarding her husband Charlie Botto, who is behind bars in a Palestinian jail for […]
Palestinian journalist threatens Jihad Watch writer for reporting on attempted murder of Christian doctor
It seems that a Jihad Watch article concerning the attempted murder of a Christian doctor in Bethlehem whose career as a gynecologist has come to an end has caused some journalists linked to the Palestinian Authority to launch a campaign of threats against this writer. An amateur journalist, once assaulted by Hamas activists in […]
Palestinian Authority: Muslim who attempted to murder Christian doctor goes unpunished, victim gets death threats
After Jihad Watch recently published the article “Palestinian Authority: Muslim with long record of terrorizing Christians tried to kill noted Christian physician,” there have been significant developments regarding this heinous crime, which has terrorized Christians living under the Palestinian Authority. Several sources close to Dr. Salameh Qumsieh, who is recuperating from the murder attempt […]
Palestinian Authority: Muslim with long record of terrorizing Christians tried to kill noted Christian physician
UPDATE BY THE AUTHOR: After Jihad Watch published the original article, I received the following email, which shed further light on the predicament of the Christians living under the thumb of the Palestinian Authority in the Bethlehem area. I appreciate your work on Jihad Watch. I read the article about Khader Odeh but I would […]
The use of anti-Semitic conspiracy theories to exonerate Islam from any connection to ISIS
Conspiracy theories have often preoccupied the minds of many Muslims and Arabs, who looked to them for a fictitious explanation of the world that would keep them in line with and justify the explicit use of violence in Islam. There is no doubt that ISIS committed crimes based on the practices of Muhammad in […]
Reuters deceives the public about Turkey’s assaults on churches
Reuters published a report authored by three Turks of some work to preserve Orthodox icons in the churches of Istanbul, in an effort to falsely show that Turkey is eager to restore Christian churches. This is part of a well-orchestrated campaign to distort public opinion and turn the truth on its head. “Greek restorer tends […]
Mahmoud Abbas is threatening to kill anyone who might oppose him
The Palestinian attempt to appease the Biden administration by holding Palestinian elections threatens to reveal the flabbiness and collapse of Fatah, which lies at the heart of the Palestinian Authority. Recently, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas threatened Fatah members who opted to run outside the Fatah list with death. This apparently occurred last week during […]
Will Biden increase Palestinian rigidity, pushing them even further into the abyss?
The Palestinian Authority has clearly begun to test President Biden’s toughness, to see if he will stand up about Jerusalem as the indivisible capital of Israel, as did his predecessor, President Donald Trump. Indeed, following Secretary of State Blinken’s recent announcement that the US embassy will remain in Jerusalem, the Palestinians’ expectations will likely […]
Biden’s policy towards Iran could leave Israel no choice but to use military force
Some Middle East experts believe that the recent US decision to freeze arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE can be seen as a gift to Iran, while the Israeli statement about offensive military plans to curb Iran’s nuclear program may have been a direct message to the Biden administration, rather than to Iran. […]