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Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center
May 31, 2010

“A Danish research institute exposes the links the Turkish organization IHH had with Al-Qaeda and global jihad networks 1”

SNIPPET: “1. In 2006 the Danish Institute for International Studies reported that during the 1990s the Turkish relief organization IHH had links with Al-Qaeda and global jihad networks.2 The well-documented report was prepared by Evan Kohlman,3 an American scholar specializing in Al-Qaeda. The study deals with the involvement of Islamic charitable societies in supporting terrorism. Pages 10-14 are devoted to IHH.”

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2525632/posts

The Freedom Flotilla Fraud
The Washington Times ^ | June 2, 2010 | Editorial
Posted on June 1, 2010 5:15:01 PM PDT by Abakumov

What was supposed to be a routine Israeli maritime boarding and inspection operation is turning into a propaganda victory for the Islamist terror group Hamas. The main lesson learned from the incident on the ship Mavi Marmara is: Don’t bring a paintball gun to a knife fight....

Backers of the illegal blockade-running effort portray themselves as humanitarians, but this claim is dubious. They had rejected an Israeli offer to send the supplies they were carrying to Gaza overland, joining the tons of supplies that flow to Gaza daily, but this would not have fulfilled the organizers’ goal of having a splashy, made-for-media event. So they went ahead with their voyage, fomented the incident, and international organizations, governments and the press fell for it, as expected.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...