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Gaza’s Islamist Militant Groups Split Over Strategy on Palestinian-Israeli Relations
August 26, 2022
Gaza’s two main Islamist groups, the governing Hamas and the more hardline Islamic Jihad, are increasingly at odds over their strategy for engaging with Israel on the issue of a Palestinian state, with the recent Israeli bombing of Islamic Jihad positions in Gaza catalyzing public expressions of dissatisfaction with both militants groups’ approaches to quality of life and economic priorities and revealing fault lines between Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
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Turkish Police Detain Pop Singer on Incitement and Blasphemy Charges
August 26, 2022
Police arrested one of Turkey's most popular singers on charges of inciting hatred and insulting society, in another application of Islamic blasphemy laws used by the Eastern Mediterranean Islamist regime to limit speech freedoms.
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Algerian Islamists Condemn French Diplomatic Delegation for Inclusion of Chief Rabbi
August 26, 2022
According to Alegemeiner, a coalition of Muslim Brotherhood-led Islamists in Algeria has publicly condemned the inclusion of France's Chief Rabbi in a 90-person diplomatic delegation led by French President Emmnuel Macron to the North African country, labelling the Chief Rabbi an "agent of Israeli and supporter of Zionist apartheid" in language consistent with Algeria's refusal to establish diplomatic relations with Israel.
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Turkey and Iran Islamists Trade Political Support for Free Militant Activities
August 24, 2022
Iran-backed Turkish Hezbullah and Turkey’s Islamist government have struck deals that have freed convicted prisoners of the Islamic-terrorist group in exchange for the radicals’ political and electoral support for Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), in a tacit alliance that gives traction to the Hizbullah-AKP shared goals of consolidating an Islamic state in NATO-member Turkey.
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Turkey’s Islamists Use Maryland Base to Train Lobbyists for Influence Building in North America
August 24, 2022
Turkey’s Islamist government is opening a new front for influence building in North America with the launch of a U.S.-Canada diaspora Advocacy Academy at the Maryland-based Diyanet Center of America, a branch of the Turkish state Ministry of Religious Affairs that coordinates with the Islamist regime’s National Intelligence Organization to identify diaspora individuals for for influence building through lobbying and espionage activities.