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Ildefonso Ortiz, Breitbart • Wed 2016 Sep 28, 11:12am

Three priests with the Catholic Church have been kidnapped and murdered in Mexico in less than a week. The high profile murders mark the latest chapter in Mexico’s ongoing crime wave that continues to spread.…

Brandon Darby, Breitbart • Mon 2016 Sep 26, 8:13pm

Leaked documents with sensitive FBI data exclusively obtained by Breitbart Texas reveal that 7,712 terrorist encounters occurred within the United States in one year and that many of those encounters occurred near the U.S.-Mexico border.…

Todd Starnes • Sun 2016 Sep 25, 9:39pm

Three Walmart workers in McDonough, Georgia refused to decorate a “thin blue line” cake for a police officer’s retirement party because they said it was racist.… A Walmart corporate spokesperson confirmed most of the story. “Our goal is to always take care of customers…. But, sometimes we misstep.We’re glad we were able to connect with the family to apologize and make this right.” …The manager offered to make and decorate a new cake. But… the cake decorators refused to comply. “So the manager told me that he would decorate it — but it looked terrible,” the police officer’s daughter said. “It doesn’t look professional.”…

Quite a "misstep"! One would hope those cake-maker heads rolled.
McFadyen, Wood, Kegl, & Batchelor, Express (UK) • Sun 2016 Sep 25, 9:34pm

‘SOMEONE wanted to murder our officers’, Hungary’s police chief has revealed as officers investigating a massive explosion, which seriously injured two officers in the capital, found a home-made nail bomb.… Police are investigating possible links to terrorism after the bomb detonated in central Budapest days before a crucial vote on the country's migration policy.… Witnesses described seeing an attacker waiting in a doorway before throwing the explosive device packed with nails at two officers as they passed by…

Joel B. Pollak, Breitbart • Sun 2016 Sep 25, 11:57am

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), chair of the House Committee on Homeland Security, told Fox News’ Mario Bartiromo on Sunday morning that “there’s a good chance” Friday’s mass shooting at mall in Washington “could be” Islamic terrorism.…

Possibly. Maybe. Could be.
Eric Dixon, The New Americana • Fri 2016 Sep 23, 3:00pm

Saturday night’s terrorist attack in New York City had an obvious motive. The bomb was placed in a dumpster, right in front of a storefront for the “King David Gallery 23” at 131 West 23rd Street.… So it isn’t mere terror. It is terror with a specific faith in mind, and a particular political agenda – vengeance – which at the very least is a plausible motive…

Nickarama, Weasel Zippers • Wed 2016 Sep 21, 1:50pm

At Least 12 Police Officers Injured In Riots In Charlotte, Media Van Trashed As Journalists Flee After Black Cop Shoot Armed Black Man…UPDATE: 3 Members Of Media Attacked, Rioters Block I-85, Pelt Civilian Cars With Rocks, Hackers Bring Down City Website…

Darren Boyle, Mail (UK) • Mon 2016 Sep 19, 4:13pm

Israeli security forces have been hit by seven knife attacks since Friday as Palestinians have increased the level of violence in disputed areas ahead of the Jewish New Year.

In one attack in east Jerusalem, a 38-year-old female border officer was left fighting for her life after she was slashed in the neck.

The woman's male colleague suffered minor injuries and was able to shoot the suspect, who is in a critical condition.

Since Friday, Israeli security forces have shot dead five Palestians and one Jordanian who were engaged in knife attacks.…

Nickarama, Weasel Zippers • Mon 2016 Sep 19, 1:01am

BREAKING: Trains Stopped Near NJ Transit Train Station In Elizabeth, N.J. Over Suspicious Device On Tracks…UPDATE: LE Source Saying 3 Pipe Bombs + 2 Smaller Devices…UPDATE: Devices Similar To Seaside…

Big Fur Hat, IOTW Report • Mon 2016 Sep 19, 1:00am

Five people have been taken into custody in connection with the Chelsea bombing after the FBI stopped a car on the Belt Parkway near New York’s Verrazano Bridge on Sunday night. The FBI is believed to have called the NYPD for backup after making the highly irregular decision to halt a car on the busy highway.…

Nickarama, Weasel Zippers • Sun 2016 Sep 18, 8:32pm

Law Enforcement Source Saying NYC And NJ Bombings Done By Same Person…UPDATE: Devices In NJ And NY Used Flip Phones…

Pamela Geller, Atlas Shrugs • Sun 2016 Sep 18, 4:31pm

…A possible secondary device has been located @ 27th Street, 6th – 7th Avenues. #NYPD nvestigations are ongoing. Avoid the area @NYPD13Pct

UPDATE: Fox News reporting that sources have said the second device is a pressure cooker. And that it, too, was found in a dumpster.

Mayor de Blasio speaking now. There is “no threat against NYC from any terror organization.” And yet he’s calls it “an intentional act.”…

Pamela Geller, Atlas Shrugs • Sun 2016 Sep 18, 4:30pm

Jihad Knife Rampage at St. Cloud Mall, 8 Stabbed… St. Cloud mall stabbing attack suspect referenced Allah during attack, asked at least one victim if they were Muslim before assault. …one jihadi is dead and another is in custody… first suspect was shot dead by a civilian with a conceal and carry permit… all 8 victims are expected to survive…

Patrick Christys, Mail (UK) • Sat 2016 Sep 17, 12:53pm

A string of terror arrests have taken place after police unravelled an encrypted messaging app account of one of Islamic State’s most prominent jihadis.…

Frances Martel, Breitbart • Tue 2016 Sep 13, 7:17pm

A South Korean military source told the national outlet Yonhap that his government is ready to reduce Pyongyang “to ashes” after the latest North Korean nuclear test, with “every Pyongyang district… completely destroyed.”…

Merrill Hope, Breitbart • Mon 2016 Sep 12, 1:53pm

A hallway mural of the Ten Commandments and a painted Bible verse came under fire by Wisconsin atheist group Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), which sent a letter demanding a west Texas school district cover it or risk a lawsuit. …When students came to school Thursday, both were covered up, the Ten Commandments shrouded beneath the American flag…

The FFRF is the enemy of religious liberty. And how do they have any standing in Texas? Cowardly school officials!!
Alexander Robertson, Mail (UK) • Mon 2016 Sep 12, 1:47pm

A British sniper took out a feared ISIS executioner as he prepared to murder several hostages by shooting a fuel tank on his back and incinerating him. …was about to use a flame thrower to kill 12 …bullet hit the flame thrower's fuel tank and caused a huge fireball, also killing three other ISIS members who were ready to film the execution.…

John Hayward, Breitbart • Mon 2016 Sep 12, 1:42pm

A fire broke out at the Islamic Center of Fort Pierce in Florida shortly after midnight on Monday morning, evidently serious enough for flames to be seen from outside the building. This was the mosque attended by Omar Mateen, the mass murderer who attacked the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. The authorities quickly determined that the fire was intentionally set.…

Edwin Mora, Breitbart • Sat 2016 Sep 10, 11:11am

The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security have reportedly identified restaurants, theaters, churches, and sports arenas as possible targets of Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)-inspired jihadists and homegrown violent extremists, urging law enforcement to remain vigilant for potential attacks against civilian venues.…

This is news?
Nagasaki Mushroom Cloud
War News Updates • Fri 2016 Sep 9, 11:25am

…At an estimated 10 kilotons, it's thought to be the most powerful explosion yet.…

Links to several related articles
Todd Starnes, Fox News • Fri 2016 Sep 9, 10:21am

Jesus Christ is no longer welcome at a school district in Tipton, Missouri. And neither are prayers or a religious hymn.

The Tipton R-VI School District decided to cleanse itself of anything remotely affiliated with Christianity after they were bullied by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. They even pulled down a giant portrait of our Lord that was displayed in the grade school’s library.

The FFRF is a Wisconsin-based group of perpetually offended atheists, agnostics and free-thinkers. They fired off a nasty letter to the school board claiming to represent a “concerned attendee” of the annual high school awards program.…

Vic notes: "It would … be nice to get some of these local judges to explain how an atheist individual from WI can meet the requirements for standing in a case in MO involving an elementary school."
BlazingCatFur • Wed 2016 Sep 7, 4:31pm

The ‘radicalised’ owner of a car found packed with gas cylinders close to Notre Dame cathedral has been arrested… jihadi is a woman… The father told the police that his daughter is “radicalized” and she tried to join jihadist combat areas.…

Pamela Geller, Atlas Shrugs • Wed 2016 Aug 31, 3:15pm

Islam in the West: Priests told ‘don’t wear collars in public’ over fears jihadis are planning attacks… This is the state of freedom in the West. But remember — Obama, Hillary and their attendant running dogs in the enemedia demand you repeat the daily mantra, “this has nothing to do with religion.”…

Virginia Hale, Breitbart • Wed 2016 Aug 31, 1:41pm

Two men who attacked a young couple for eating a pizza topped with ham have been sentenced to 18 months in prison. …victims left …a nightclub in Cambrésis, France… ordered pizza from a nearby food vendor… were approached by Boussaid and Bouzid… who offered the young couple cocaine. …Noticing ham on the pizza, the two Arabs told the pair they would “go to hell” for eating it. Islam forbids the consumption of meat from pigs.…

No ham, but coke is okay - cultural diversity in action
Allen West
Allen West • Tue 2016 Aug 30, 1:30pm

…We’ve shared with you previously the lethality of the S-300 surface to air missile system, as well as provided an assessment of how Iran would employ them. Sadly, it appears we were correct. We’ve covered how the head of the Iranian Quds Force, another designated terrorist group, General Sulemani, and has illegally traveled to Russia. It would appear that lifting economic sanctions and the new found financial boon for Iran, courtesy of Barack Obama, has resulted in the purchase of this deadly system.…

Nightmouse, Blazing Cat Fur • Tue 2016 Aug 30, 1:27pm

…attacked at lunchtime on Tuesday in the Rempart Saint-Etienne area of Toulouse. A man, reported to be of Algerian origin, tried to grab the officer’s gun and it is understood that when he failed, he pulled out a knife, repeatedly stabbing her in the throat.…

“Psychiatric issues” … Gee, y'think? Cites Express UK.
Breitbart / AFP • Tue 2016 Aug 30, 1:24pm

A British backpacker hailed as a hero after being stabbed in an attack at an Australian hostel in which a fellow Briton was killed has died of his injuries… Tom Jackson, 30, sustained critical head injuries in the attack in a rural town in the north of Queensland state last Tuesday.…

War News Updates • Mon 2016 Aug 29, 10:44am

Tehran has deployed a recently delivered Russian-made long-range missile system to central Iran to protect its Fordo nuclear facility, state television said Sunday.…

Jakarta Globe • Sun 2016 Aug 28, 11:11am

A suicide bomb attempt at a Catholic church in Medan, North Sumatra, Sunday morning (28/08) has left the suspect with minor injuries after the bomb failed to detonate correctly. … ran towards to pulpit and attempted to stab the priest. The bomb hidden in the suspect's vest failed to detonate, only creating sparks which injured the would-be attacker. The priest sustained only minor scratches to his arm.…

War News Updates • Thu 2016 Aug 25, 8:45pm

A U.S. Navy ship fired warning shots toward an Iranian fast-attack craft that approached two U.S. ships, a Pentagon spokesman said on Thursday, in the most serious of a number of incidents in the Gulf area this week…

Citing Reuters. Links to many articles.

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