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by Yaakov Lappin • April 12,
2018 • Special to IPT News  
Following
a split with Tehran due to differences over the Syrian civil war, Hamas
recently decided to patch up its relationship with Iran, and Iranian cash
is once again pouring into the Gaza Strip.
by J.M. Phelps • April 10,
2018 • Lantern of Liberty
If
Israel was to be removed from the Middle East as their enemies desire,
Patrick Dunleavy, Senior Fellow at the Investigative Project on Terrorism
indicates, "We'd wind up with what the Gaza strip looks like now.
People without jobs. People without money. Violence would increase
between sectarian organizations, and the common people would be the ones
getting hurt."
April 10, 2018 • IPT News
Bigotry
is awful – and the purveyors of hatred and discrimination need to be
confronted and isolated.
But
what happens when those who lament bigotry consistently engage in their
own prejudice and animus? What if they do it in concert with a member of
a designated terrorist organization who has called for the absolute
destruction of a nation?
Ahmed
Bedier and Hatem Bazian had to go to Istanbul to find out.
by John Rossomando • April 3,
2018 • IPT News
A
Syrian-American advocacy group with Muslim Brotherhood links and a
history of misrepresenting jihadist groups as moderates recently
completed a weekend-long training session with left-wing activists on
lobbying Congress and how to do demonstrations.
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April 12, 2018 • Foreign
Policy
Turkish
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu wrote an article taking
credit for the demise of ISIS, insisting that Turkey's actions in
northern Syria have helped lay the groundwork for a sustainable peace.
What he neglected to mention is that it was Turkey's actions, or perhaps
the lack thereof, that helped fuel the rise of the Islamic State in the
first place. The two most commonly cited factors leading to the growth of
the Islamic State are the Syrian civil war and the government of former
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
and its persecution of Sunni Arabs in Iraq. But another
significant part of this story is the negligence exhibited by
the Turkish state.
April 11, 2018 • The Toledo
Blade
On
the eve of his federal court trial on charges of supporting terrorism, a
former Toledo man pleaded guilty Wednesday to concealment of financing of
terrorism.
April 10, 2018 • The Local
Ten
members of a jihadist cell linked to the Islamic State group (IS) who
planned attacks in Barcelona and to film a decapitation were sentenced to
8-12 years in jail on Tuesday. The defendants included five Moroccans,
four Spaniards and a Brazilian, the National Court, which handles terror
cases, said in a ruling.
April 8, 2018 • The
Guardian
Terrorists and extremists are creating growing numbers
of safe havens on the "dark net" to plot future attacks, raise
funds and recruit new followers, new research reveals.
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