U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said: “We may never know what drove Maalik Jones to travel to Somalia and pledge allegiance to al Shabaab, a terrorist organization that has vowed to destroy America.” Yes, it’s a real mystery! Could it have anything to do with his adhering to a religion that thrice commands believers to […]
New York: Muslim joined jihad group, trained with AK-47 and rocket-propelled grenades
Jones flew to Kenya from New York and then entered Somalia and joined al-Shabaab. Why did he do this? Which New York mosque did he attend? What do they teach there? Does anyone know? Does anyone care? Or are authorities waving such questions away with the old standby trope, “He was radicalized on the Internet”? […]
Maryland: Muslim indicted for training with jihad terror group
Al-Shabaab, which carried out the bloody Westgate mall jihad massacre in Kenya, has threatened attacks in the U.S. “Maryland man accused of training with African terrorist group,” Associated Press, January 11, 2016: BALTIMORE – A Maryland man has been indicted on charges of supporting and receiving military training from an African terrorist group connected with […]