Actually, the jihad against Israel has always been a religious conflict, as shown in detail in The Palestinian Delusion. “PA foreign minister fans the flames of religious war,’” by Nan Jacques Zilberdik, Palestinian Media Watch, June 15, 2020: PA Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Malki has twice recently fanned the flames of religious war among Palestinians and […]
Mahmoud Abbas Threatens – Ruat Caelum! – to Let the P.A. Collapse (Part 2)
According to Hussein al-Sheikh, the Palestinian official in charge of relations with Israel and one of Abbas’ closest advisers, the Palestinian leader wants to effectively force Israel to shoulder full responsibility, “as a military occupier,” for the two million Palestinians living in the West Bank. That’s what Abbas may think will happen. But the Israelis […]
Mahmoud Abbas Threatens – Ruat Caelum! – to Let the P.A. Collapse (Part 1)
Here is the story from Israel Hayom: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas plans to run his administration to the ground to prevent Israeli from pursuing its plan to apply sovereignty to large parts of Judea and Samaria and the Jordan Valley, a senior Palestinian official told The New York Times on Monday. According to the […]
Jihading the Holocaust: Auschwitz and the Knesset (Part 5)
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 are here. X One can only wonder whether Jewish denial of Islam’s hatred and final plan for them is of a piece with the denial of Jewish dhimmitude under Islam. It would seem that at the heart of the whole Jewish experience lurks denial. Confront one denial […]
Fatah names high school boys camp after jihad murderer who died in IDF shootout last year
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement has named a military camp for high school boys after a 19-year-old jihadist, Omar Abu Laila. Last year, Israeli forces demolished the West Bank home of Abu Laila, who fatally stabbed Israeli Sgt. Gal Keidan before grabbing Keidan’s gun, opening fire and also killing Rabbi Achiad Ettinger. Abu […]
Palestinian leaders threaten statehood over all of West Bank and Gaza with Jerusalem as capital
The Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Mohammad Shtayyeh, “described the possible step pledged by the Israeli leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, as an ‘existential threat’ to a decades-long international effort for Israelis and Palestinians to reach an agreement that establishes two states side by side.” Now, he wants Israel “to ‘feel the heat’ over its plans […]
Abbas eulogizes jihad terrorist on FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist List who once lived in Tampa
Ramadan Shallah was “a colleague at [convicted jihad terror leader] al-Arian’s Palestinian think tank in Tampa who later emerged as the head of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad in the Middle East.” How did a man like that get into the United States in the first place? By taking advantage of the fact that no one […]
Israel Apologizes and Sends Condolences for the Death of an Autistic Palestinian
The story is from Reuters: More than a week after Israeli police shot dead an unarmed and autistic Palestinian in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called the killing a tragedy and offered his condolences to the family. Iyad al-Halaq, 32, was killed during a police chase in Jerusalem’s Old City on May 30. […]
Palestinian Authority: “Call out Allahu akbar and restore the glory of Khaibar,” site of massacre of Jews
As I explain in my book The History of Jihad From Muhammad to ISIS, which you can order here, Muhammad led a Muslim force against the Khaybar oasis, which was inhabited by Jews — many of whom he had previously exiled from Medina. When he did so, he was not responding to any provocation. One […]
“Palestinian” Islamic scholars say new law imposing harsh penalties for domestic abuse is un-Islamic
Of course. The Qur’an teaches that men are superior to women and should beat those from whom they “fear disobedience”: “Men have authority over women because Allah has made the one superior to the other, and because they spend their wealth to maintain them. Good women are obedient. They guard their unseen parts because Allah […]
Keep It Quiet: Israel Helps Train Gazan Medical Personnel
The story was reported at Al-Monitor here. Palestinian medical personnel from Gaza reportedly received training in Israel to deal with the novel coronavirus, raising questions among Palestinians about whether the training came through coordination between Israel and the Hamas government in Gaza, the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah or perhaps a humanitarian group. On April 11, […]
Palestinian Authority’s Supreme Sharia Judge invokes Qur’an: “Kill them wherever you find them”
“Kill them wherever you find them” appears in the Qur’an at 2:191 and 4:89, and 9:5 says “kill the idolaters wherever you find them.” Mahmoud Al-Habbash’s words here shows how seriously some Muslims today take these commands. 1,400 years have proven that individuals, groups and countries have been committing the worst abuses against humanity in […]
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister: Paying jihad terrorists and murderers is “a sacred matter”
Supporters of the “Palestinian” jihad consistently frame their war against Israel in Islamic terms, yet the first aspect of the conflict that Western analysts discount is Islam. Find out why that is so damaging in The Palestinian Delusion. “Salaries to terrorists and murderers are “a sacred matter,” says Palestinian PM,” Palestinian Media Watch, May 11, […]
Abbas Cuts Off His Nose to Spite His Face
Mahmoud Abbas has for years threatened repeatedly to cut off security coordination with Israel, and even to rip up entirely the Oslo Accords. He’s huffed and puffed, but until now, he’s never followed through. Now he has finally gone and done it. He’s decided to punish Israel in advance for its plan to extend its […]
Palestinian Authority daily promises destruction of Israel as “the will of Allah”
Supporters of the “Palestinian” jihad consistently frame their war against Israel in Islamic terms, yet the first aspect of the conflict that Western analysts discount is Islam. Find out why that is so damaging in The Palestinian Delusion. “PA daily front page article promises Israel’s destruction in war as Allah’s will,” by Itamar Marcus, Palestinian […]
Palestine Liberation Organization asks Vatican for help over possible West Bank annexation by Israel
The PLO went to the right place for sympathy: “In January 2017, Pope Francis received Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Vatican for a formal inauguration of the first Embassy of the State of Palestine to the Holy See. The new Palestinian embassy, said Abbas, “is a sign that the Pope loves the Palestinian people […]
Mohammad Massad, A Palestinian Fed Up with the Massively Corrupt Palestinian Authority
A Palestinian who was once a militant member of Fatah has had a change of heart and wants the Israeli government to stop giving money to the dictatorial and corrupt PA. His extraordinary challenge to the PA is reported in the Jerusalem Post here: Mohammad Aref Massad, a former Palestinian security prisoner, has demanded that […]
Palestinian Authority destroys ancient Jewish site in the absence of inspectors due to coronavirus pandemic
The “Palestinians” want to perpetuate their false narrative by erasing all historical traces of the ancient Jewish presence in the area. Islamic jihadists in general want to destroy the artifacts of non-Muslim civilizations because doing so testifies to the truth of Islam, as the Qur’an suggests that the destroyed remnants of ancient non-Muslim civilizations are […]
Palestinian Authority song: “Palestine is etched on the heart of the fetus, a proud Martyr in his mother’s womb”
It isn’t news that children are taught to hate and to value jihad terror in the Palestinian territories, but to “broadcast this song, brainwashing Palestinian mothers to see their unborn fetus destined to die as a ‘Martyr for Palestine’” is a whole new level that should be on front pages everywhere, but of course is […]
European Union official says EU may fund “Palestinian” supporters of jihad terror groups
This is monstrous, but it is no real surprise. The EU has been aiding and abetting the genocidal “Palestinian” jihad for decades. “EU may fund Palestinian supporters of terrorist groups, official assures aid recipients,” by Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA, May 8, 2020: (JTA) — Amid growing scrutiny in Europe of aid to the Palestinian Authority, an […]