North Ossetia
North Ossetia
North Ossetian imam misunderstands Islam, in solitary confinement for jihad appeals
How is it that yet another imam, in this case, the spectacularly named “Imam Jimmy,” so drastically misunderstands the religion that he has devoted his life to studying? Interestingly enough, he was a prison imam. “North Ossetian imam in solitary confinement for Jihad appeals,” from Interfax, January 25 (thanks to Abdul Rahman): Vladikavkaz, January 25, […]
Russia: Eyewitnesses of hostage crisis say terrorists mined the school building
And lured the children with chocolate. From Pravda, : Everything was fine and quiet in the morning of September 1st at school N1 in the North Ossetian town of Beslan in southern Russia. September 1st is celebrated in Russia nationwide as the Day of Knowledge – the start of a school year. There was a […]
Russia: Jihadists Release 31 Hostages in Russia
Rudy, read this story. It’s typical. If you don’t already know, you would never get the idea that this has anything to do with jihad, or with similar jihad conflicts elsewhere in the world, from Israel to Indonesia. Now, for some background on the Chechen jihad, read this. Just in from AP: BESLAN, Russia – […]
Russia: Terrorists threaten to kill 50 kids for each dead militant
And these barbaric scoundrels dare to claim the moral high ground. From Itar-Tass, : BESLAN, September 1 (Itar-Tass) — The hostage-takers inside the school in Beslan have warned they will be killing fifty children for each dead militant, and twenty, for each injured one, North Ossetian Interior Minister Kazbek Dzantiyev has said. Many of the […]
N. Ossetia’s mufti urges hostage-takers to free infants
Why? Because of humanitarian considerations? Not quite. He wants the hostage-takers to free the children because all children are born Muslim, and are only turned away from it by their unbelieving parents. And that idea, of course, is the basis on which radical Muslims attempt to undermine the integrity of all non-Muslim cultures. From Russia’s […]
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