1. Hollande: 30 French nationals killed in Syria
French President François Hollande on Thursday said more than 30 French nationals who went to fight in Syria have been killed, AFP reported.
During an address to the G7 summit in Brussels, Hollande called for increased cooperation and intelligence sharing among G7 members regarding the Western jihadists fighting in Syria.
2. Ebola death toll hits 208 in Guinea
(I wonder if nurses are telling MERS patients, “At least you don’t have Ebola”)
3. Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford: I could no longer ‘defend the American policy’
“I was no longer in a position where I felt I could defend the American policy,” he said. “We have been unable to address either the root causes of the conflict in terms of the fighting on the ground and the balance on the ground, and we have a growing extremism threat.”
4. Calgary, Canada’s Jihad Capital
Thank you M, Wrath of Khan, DP111, WTD and many more. A couple more posts left to do before midnight.
#3
Where do these $%#!!! Westerners get the idea that it’s up to them to decide what government is in power in a foreign country? Bashar Assad is the President of Syria. Where is it written that he must step down from that position the moment a group of foreign-backed Jihadis decide to start murdering his people? Would David Cameron or Barack Obama step down the minute a violent opposition group started calling for
So, is the CBC going to start coming on as the voice of sanity vis-a-vis radical Islam? Is this what they mean by, “getting ahead” of a story? Now that the world is finally starting to see the truth about Islam, is the CBC desperately trying not to look like the radical leftist Jihad-supporters they have been up to this point?
The fight back has started, judging by the comments: (in French)
http://www.liguedefensejuive.com/le-tueur-de-bruxelles-ne-serait-pas-membre-du-front-national-2014-06-01.html
Terrorist groups increase by 58% since 2008
http://www.frontpagemag.com/2014/arnold-ahlert/terrorist-groups-rise-58-since-2010/
Oops it should read since 2010
OIC – Jerusalem is the capital of Islamic tourism for 2016
Palestinian Foreign Ministry said that the selection proves the centrality of Jerusalem and its Islamic identity in the consciousness of more than billion and a half Muslims all around the world.
World Bulletin/News Desk
Organization of Islamic cooperation has chosen Jerusalem city as the capital of Islamic Tourism for the year of 2016, within the framework of implementing cooperation and tourist development in Islamic countries, Palestinian Media Agency (ALRAY) reported.
Jerusalem obtained the first place amid other several Islamic cities during the first international forum for Islamic Tourism.
Palestinian Foreign Ministry said that the selection proves the centrality of Jerusalem and its Islamic identity in the consciousness of more than billion and a half Muslims all around the world.
According to the report, the ministry called all concerned authorities, national intuitions and bodies, and tourism businessmen to benefit from this opportunity which fosters tourism in Jerusalem and other Palestinian cities.
http://www.worldbulletin.net/news/138278/jerusalem-is-the-capital-of-islamic-tourism-for-2016
3/ Just incidentally, Amanpour is an ant-American camp-follower.
anti-American
OIC ~ oink ~
Stop complementing her.