TagsTagsWhile the world’s attention is focused on the fallout from Iran’s election, an election in another Muslim country gave reason for hope: A Muslim Nation’s Successful Election. It is 131 degrees Fahrenheit in Marrakesh, Morocco, yet a slow but steady stream of voters—many of whom are women—enter the schoolyard to ...
In the Netherlands, “disadvantaged Moroccan youth” are being given a fast track to become airport workers. SCHIPHOL - Schiphol and Rotterdam Airport are going to provide a hundred disadvantaged Moroccan youth with training to become airport workers. The young people will start a five-week accelerated training programme in November. Working with ...
More details on the failed suicide attack against tourists in Morocco today: RABAT (AFP) - An attempted suicide bomb attack in Morocco missed its intended target, a bus-load of foreign tourists, but seriously wounded the suspected bomber, a Moroccan security chief told AFP. The explosion, which occurred in the former imperial ...
A would-be mass murderer in Morocco tried to take out a bus full of tourists today, but only succeeded in blowing up himself. RABAT (Reuters) - A suspected radical Islamist tried to blow up himself near a bus carrying tourists in the Moroccan city of Meknes on Monday but he detonated ...
World Politics Review has more information on that mosque in the Italian city of Perugia that was used as a “terror school:” Alleged Terrorist Cell Broken Up in Italy. PERUGIA, Italy — A jihadist cell allegedly related to al-Qaida was broken up Saturday morning in the mosque of Ponte Felcino, a ...
LGF, Italy, Radical Islam, Mosque, Terrorism, Jihad, Morocco
Three non-Buddhists have been arrested in Italy, for belonging to a militant cell that was using a mosque in Perugia as a terror school. ROME - Italian police arrested three Moroccans on Saturday — an imam and two aides — accusing them of belonging to a militant cell that allegedly used ...
LGF, Italy, Radical Islam, Mosque, Terrorism, Jihad, Morocco
Two bombers attack U.S. targets in Morocco. CASABLANCA, Morocco (Reuters) - Two suicide bombers killed themselves in an attack on U.S. diplomatic offices in Morocco’s commercial hub Casablanca on Saturday in the first such targeted bombings in four years, witnesses said. Police arrested a third bomber as he tried to flee the ...
Reuters calls the Islamists in this case “suspected bombers.” Even though one of them actually blew himself up. You never know. He might have eaten some bad cabbage. CASABLANCA (Reuters) - A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up after police shot dead another overnight during a chase in a Casablanca slum, Moroccan ...
A possible work accident: Man blows himself up in Internet cafe. CASABLANCA, Morocco - A man with explosives hidden on his body blew himself up in an Internet cafe after the owners prevented him from looking at terror Web sites, the Interior Ministry said Monday. The man was killed and four people ...
Morocco nabs 56 in thwarted terror plot. RABAT, Morocco - Security agents broke up a group planning terrorist attacks on tourist sites and government facilities, arresting 56 people who included soldiers and the wives of two pilots at the state airline, the Interior Ministry said Friday. ... “The members of this group ...
In a story that has outraged Morocco, a six-year old girl at an Islamic school accidentally stepped on the imam’s prayer rug—who then finished his prayer, stood up, and savagely beat the little girl. Here’s a translation of the story: Tetouan: a imam attacks a young girl. (Hat tip: TheReligionofPeace.com.) ...
Congressman Jim McDermott (Moonbat-WA), who traveled to Baghdad to support Saddam Hussein just before the Iraq War, will have his own jihadi on staff—Mustafa Khalfi, editor-in-chief of the Moroccan newspaper At-Tajdid, who has received a prestigious Fulbright fellowship to take a course at Johns Hopkins University, and a scholarship at ...