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  • Gaza War Exacerbates Hidden Identity Politics in France

    09/09/2024 4:28:41 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 1 replies
    The National ^ | September 09, 2024 | Sunniva
    Axe-wielding Algerian was recently arrested and the entrance of a synagogue was set ablaze, adding to tension in the countrySuppressed identity politics has burst into the open in France, a country that hosts Europe's largest Jewish and Muslim population, as attacks against French Jews increase in number and violence. “Words like Jewish, Zionism and anti-Semitism are being used by different people with different intentions,” said Jewish human rights lawyer Arie Alimi. “There isn't enough education about what those words mean.” France's social model, in which citizens are expected to be moulded by Republican values and keep religious beliefs private, is...
  • Woman injures five in stabbing attack on German bus

    08/30/2024 5:49:37 PM PDT · by The_Media_never_lie · 36 replies
    msn.com ^ | August 30, 2024 | staff
    Five people have been injured, three of them critically, in a stabbing on a bus in the western German city of Siegen, police say. A 32-year-old female suspect has been arrested, police said. Another person suffered serious injuries, it said. At least 40 people were on the bus travelling to a city festival in Siegen, located 75km east of Cologne, when the attack occurred at about 7.40pm on Friday (local time), according to the statement.
  • Mum stabbed at Carnival was with her young child

    08/26/2024 11:02:08 AM PDT · by VanShuyten · 18 replies
    BBC ^ | 8/26/2024 | Thomas Mackintosh
    A mother who attended Notting Hill Carnival on Sunday with her child narrowly avoided being killed after she was stabbed, the Metropolitan Police has said. The 32-year-old remains in a critical condition in hospital. Issuing an update on Monday morning, the Met said two men had also been stabbed at the west London street festival on Sunday. A 29-year-old has non life-threatening injuries, while a 24-year-old discharged himself after receiving hospital treatment. No arrests have been made in relation to the three stabbings. About 100 arrests have been made for a range of offences including violence with injury, sexual offences...
  • 15-year-old arrested in connection to horror knife attack in Germany that left 3 dead, several injured: authorities

    08/24/2024 7:49:41 AM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 49 replies
    Nypost ^ | 08/24/2024 | Christopher Scarglato
    A 15-year-old was arrested Saturday in connection with a knife attack at a festival in Germany that left three people dead and several others hurt, authorities said. The suspect had been on the run for hours following Friday’s bloodshed in Solingen. Authorities could not rule out a “terrorist” motive, noting multiple knives were found, Police Chief Markus Röhrl said. The attacker specifically targeted victims’ throats and necks, Röhrl added.
  • Multiple Stabbing in Manchester Leaves One Woman Dead, Two Others with Life-Threatening Injuries

    08/19/2024 7:52:12 AM PDT · by packagingguy · 33 replies
    Breitbart ^ | 19 Aug 2024 | KURT ZINDULKA
    A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a multiple stabbing incident in Manchester left a woman dead and two others seriously injured late Sunday evening. A 43-year-old woman died, and a 17-year-old girl and a 64-year-old man have been hospitalised with “life-threatening injuries” after they suffered “serious stab wounds” during an incident at a property in the Gorton area of Manchester, England. A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder shortly after the stabbings, which occurred around 11:20 pm on Sunday, Greater Manchester Police said. No further information about the suspect has been made public at the time of...
  • Jordanian man causes $700,000 in damages to solar panels, businesses over Israel support

    08/15/2024 2:42:25 PM PDT · by Eleutheria5 · 44 replies
    Arutz Sheva ^ | 15/8/24
    A Jordanian man living in Florida has been arrested for causing hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage to a solar energy facility and damaging multiple businesses over their perceived support for Israel, the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Middle District of Florida announced on Thursday. Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, 43, is accused of breaking the front doors of multiple businesses in a rampage in June. He wore a mask while committing the vandalism and left behind warning letters stating his intention to “destroy or explode everything here in whole America. Especially the companies and factories that support the racist...
  • Pictured - ISIS teen who plotted to slaughter Taylor Swift fans by driving into crowd outside concert then detonate suicide vest: Neighbours say 'harmless boy next door' completely changed his look after becoming radicalised {white kid}

    08/08/2024 8:10:24 AM PDT · by Cronos · 53 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 8th August 2024 | Miriam Kuepper
    The ISIS teen who plotted a terror attack on a Taylor Swift concert has been pictured for the first time as neighbours say he completely changed his look recently. The 19-year-old ISIS fanatic has been identified as Beran A., who lived in a newly-built end-terraced house in Ternitz, nearly 50 miles south of Vienna, where he spent his childhood. A few years ago, Beran A.'s parents - who immigrated to Austria from North Macedonia - moved into a new-built house in the Neunkirchen district of Ternitz with him and his younger sister. Beran A. and his accomplice had planned to...
  • Officials say suspects in foiled plot at Taylor Swift shows hoped to kill as many people as possible

    08/08/2024 6:39:23 AM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 31 replies
    Channel 3000 News/AP ^ | August 8, 2024 | AP Staff
    Both suspects in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna appeared to be inspired by the Islamic State group and al-Qaida, Austrian authorities said Thursday, and investigators found bomb-making materials at one of their homes. Officials said one of the two confessed to planning to “kill as many people as possible outside the concert venue.” Three sold-out concerts were canceled a day earlier because of the plot, devastating Swifties from across the globe. Many of them had dropped thousands of euros (dollars) on travel and lodging in Austria’s expensive capital city to attend the Eras Tour shows...
  • We're scared to go out at night alone and short skirts mean unwanted sexual attention: Parisian women reveal safety fears after gang-rape of Australian tourist and say sex attack is 'catastrophic' to France's image days before Olympics

    07/23/2024 9:06:02 PM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 65 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 07/23/2024 | ELENA SALVONI and NICK FAGGE
    The horrifying attack on an Australian tourist in Paris last weekend is just the latest alleged gang rape on the streets of the French capital. In the wake of the shocking news, Parisian women have revealed their safety fears, while police have voiced concerns in the run up to the Olympics. Following the brutal attack which has sent shockwaves through the city, MailOnline spoke to several women in Pigalle. The recurring response was one of disbelief and horror - and concern about the safety of being out on the city's streets after dark. Aurelia Desnot, a 21-year-old student, said: 'The...
  • England Burning: Violent Riots Break Out in Multicultural Area of Leeds

    07/19/2024 6:16:06 AM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 55 replies
    Breitbart ^ | 07/19/2024 | KURT ZINDULKA
    Riots broke out in a multicultural area of the English city of Leeds on Thursday evening, with hundreds of residents setting fires, throwing stones, and clashing with police. Horrific images poured out from the heavily Pakistani Harehills area in east Leeds, with a double-decker bus being burnt to a crisp, a police car overturned, and widespread chaos. The incident reportedly broke out after four children were removed from their families by social services, which apparently enraged the local population, The Telegraph reports.
  • Police car flipped over and fire lit as unrest breaks out in Leeds with hundreds out on streets

    07/18/2024 2:41:35 PM PDT · by RandFan · 43 replies
    Sky News ^ | July 18 | Sky News
    A police car has been flipped on to its side as unrest and disorder broke out in Leeds. Crowds of hundreds of people have gathered in the Harehills area, with police saying they are dealing with an "ongoing situation" that appears to have seen at least one fire lit and riot police later on the scene. Councillor Salma Arif asked people to stay at home amid what officers described as "pockets of disorder". Livestream footage on social media appeared to show vehicles on fire, including a bus.
  • Fire breaks out in spire of Rouen Cathedral in northwest France

    07/11/2024 4:47:11 AM PDT · by CFW · 22 replies
    CBS News ^ | 7/11/24 | Elaine Cobbe
    Paris — The famous medieval cathedral in the city of Rouen in western France was evacuated Thursday when a fire broke out in the spire. The Notre Dame of Rouen Cathedral is undergoing renovations and video from the scene showed thick smoke rising from the spire, which is partially covered in scaffolding. Fire trucks raced to the scene to save the cathedral, made famous by impressionist painter Claude Monet who depicted the imposing structure in a series of paintings in the 1890s.
  • Lesbian Duo Baffled as to Why Muslim Gang Would Pummel Them. Who Wants to Break the News?

    07/03/2024 4:02:10 AM PDT · by Sam77 · 45 replies
    PJ Media ^ | 2 July 2024 | KEVIN DOWNEY JR.
    A gang of "Middle Eastern men" beat the potato salad out of a lesbian couple in Halifax, Nova Scotia, leaving the two zamis to wonder why the men would treat the ladies so viciously, especially considering it was during Pride month. Emma MacLean, one of the women assaulted, posted to Facebook that there were between seven and ten men, all between the ages of 18 and 25 and "believed to be from Syria."
  • Mother suicide bomber blows herself up along with her baby in Nigeria terror attack that kills 18

    07/01/2024 2:58:24 PM PDT · by Tell It Right · 37 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 6/30/2024 | Miriam Kuepper
    A mother suicide bomber has blown herself up along with her baby in a terror attack in Nigeria which left 18 people dead. The woman had the baby strapped to her back when she detonated explosives in the middle of a wedding ceremony at a crowded motor park in the northeastern town of Gwoza on Saturday around 3pm, according to a state police spokesman.
  • Florida Islamic Imam Activist: We're Turning Churches into Mosques

    06/29/2024 7:22:32 PM PDT · by Freeleesy · 19 replies
    Memri ^ | June 21, 2024
    Muhammad Musri, president of American Islam and Chairman of the Board of the Islamic Society of Central Florida discussed in his June 21, 2024 Friday sermon plans to buy up abandoned churches and turn them into mosques. He said that Muslims are turning churches into mosques in order to serve the same community, because one day they will become Muslims. Musri said that 100 years ago Christians invaded Islamic countries and built missionary schools destroying mosques and Islamic schools. He added that now the Muslims are "returning the favor" by converting churches into mosques and turning the local schools into...
  • French teens arrested for gang rape, antisemitic attack of 12-year-old Jewish girl: ‘Horror has no limits’

    06/19/2024 4:47:00 PM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 25 replies
    Breitbart ^ | 06/19/2024 | Ronny Reyes
    Three French teens were arrested for the gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl in Paris in a sickening antisemitic attack, police said — prompting President Emmanuel Macron and other officials to demand schools crack down on racism and hate-fueled violence. The victim, from Courbevoie, told police the boys raped her, made death threats and hurled antisemitic slurs at her during the assault on Saturday. The girl was specifically targeted over her religion, the Nanterre public prosecution office said.
  • Three teens arrested in France on suspicion of raping 12-year-old Jewish girl

    06/18/2024 4:09:35 PM PDT · by Uncle Miltie · 35 replies
    Times of Israel ^ | 6/18/24 | TOI Staff
    Suspects alleged to have attacked victim and beat her while hurling antisemitic insults before gang-raping her in park near her home French prosecutors have opened an investigation into three teenage boys suspected of raping a 12-year-old girl in an attack motivated by antisemitism, French media reported Tuesday. An investigation was opened on Saturday night after the girl and her parents filed a police complaint in Courbevoie, near Paris, alleging that she had been attacked in a park near her home by three teenagers, who hurled antisemitic insults at her before dragging her to a shed and gang-raping her, Le Monde...
  • Mother: Female Israeli Hostages Kept as ‘Slaves’ in Gaza ‘Luxury Villa

    06/14/2024 7:32:23 AM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 24 replies
    Breitbart ^ | 06/14/2024 | JOEL B. POLLAK
    The mother of 19-year-old Israeli hostage Liri Albag told the media Friday that freed hostage Noa Argamani said that female Israeli hostages, including Albag, were used as slaves in a “luxury villa” in Gaza, doing forced domestic labor. The Times of Israel reported: The mother of Liri Albag, a 19-year-old female soldier abducted on October 7, shares information about her daughter that she received from Noa Argamani, who was rescued from captivity in Gaza last week. “Noa said that they were slaves, and so were the [female soldiers], including Liri,” Shira Albag says in a statement. “They cleaned the yard,...
  • Danish PM attacked and beaten

    06/07/2024 1:36:31 PM PDT · by packagingguy · 33 replies
    Russia Today via Big News Network ^ | 8th June 2024 | Russia Today Staff
    A male suspect has been arrested for assaulting Denmark's liberal leader Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted on a public square in Copenhagen on Friday. Police have arrested a male suspect, and Frederiksen is not believed to be seriously injured. The attack took place at Kultorvet square in the center of the Danish capital. Prior to the attack Frederiksen had been campaigning with her party's lead European election candidate, Christel Schaldemose, according to local media reports. "Mette Frederiksen was today assaulted and beaten by a man on Kultorvet in Copenhagen. Mette is naturally shocked by the attack. I must...
  • German police officer injured in Mannheim knife attack dies

    06/02/2024 11:54:07 AM PDT · by lowbridge · 57 replies
    dw.com ^ | June 2, 2024
    A German police officer died of his injuries after being stabbed several times while trying to pull somebody clear of a knife attack in Mannheim on Friday , police and prosecutors said in a joint statement late on Sunday. The 29-year-old officer had been in hospital in a coma following the attack. "He underwent an emergency operation immediately after the crime and was put into an artificial coma, but succumbed to his serious injuries late in the afternoon on Sunday, June 2," the joint statement said. "We mourn a police officer who gave his life for our safety." What do...