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  • It's time for brothers in the U.S. to do their part: American jihadi allegedly called for attack

    05/03/2015 11:13:44 PM PDT · by jimbo123 · 46 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 5/4/15 | Kieran Corcoran
    'It's time for brothers in the U.S. to do their part': American jihadi allegedly called for attack on Texas Muhammad drawing contest An American jihadi allegedly called for a copycat Charlie Hebdo shooting at a Texas 'draw Muhammad' event more than a week before it was attacked by two gunmen. Mohamed Abdullahi Hassan, a 25-year-old fighter with the Al Shabaab terrorist group in Somalia, is thought to have posted messages urging violence against the event in the city of Garland, pre-empting the eventual attack. The two armed men were shot dead by security after they opened fire outside the Muhammad...
  • Two gunmen 'carrying explosives' attack anti-Muslim art contest in Texas...(ISIS ?)

    05/03/2015 7:59:57 PM PDT · by Beave Meister · 92 replies
    Daily Mail ^ | 5/3/2015 | WILLS ROBINSON
    Two suspects were gunned down after shooting the guard in the leg outside the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland. Building and surrounding area was placed on lockdown by a SWAT team with around 100 attendees still inside Reports suggest the pair were carrying explosives at the time, and another two bombs were discovered nearby The American Freedom Defense Initiative event offered a $10,000 prize for the best caricature of the prophet Involved a keynote speech from far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders, who has linked the Koran to terrorism Two armed suspects believed to be carrying explosives have been shot dead...
  • Islamic Extremist Twitter Account Took Credit for Texas Terrorist Attack Before Shooting Happened

    05/03/2015 7:48:45 PM PDT · by rightistight · 29 replies
    Pundit Press ^ | 5/3/15 | Aurelius
    A twitter account stated that the shooting at a Muhammad Art Exhibit in Texas today were inspired by Muhammad before media had reported on the attack. The attack took place just before 8pm EST. The earliest news agencies have stated the attack occurred was at "just before 7 CST," or 8pm EST. Just before the time of the attacks, at 7:35 EST, well news agencies had reported the attacks, an Islamic twitter account reported that an attack was about to take place: The tweet reads, "The bro with me and myself have given bay'ah to Amirul Mu'mineen. May Allah accept...
  • Islamic State Partisans Take Responsibility for TX Terrorist Attack at Pamela Geller AFDI Event

    05/03/2015 7:47:12 PM PDT · by jonatron · 336 replies
    Gatewaypundit ^ | Sunday, May 3, 2015 | Kristinn Taylor
    TWO ISLAMISTS SHOT DEAD, OFFICER WOUNDED at Pamela Geller TX Free Speech Conference Shots Fired at AFDI- Jihad Watch Event in Texas ** Islamists were carrying explosives ** Contest to draw prophet Mohammad ** One officer injured ** Witness says 20 shots were fired!! ** The center is still on lockdown (9:00 PM Central) ** The security officer was released from the hospital
  • 2 Dead in Texas: Shots in competition for Muhammad cartoons

    05/03/2015 6:59:41 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 53 replies
    Bild (Germany) ^ | May 4, 2015
    Garland - shock moment in Texas! In a controversial competition with cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed shots were fired near Dallas. An official in special operations outfit said the visitors towards the end of the event on Sunday evening (local time) at the Curtis Culwell Center in the city of Garland, the shots were fired in front of the building. The venue was cordoned off immediately. As US media reports, two suspects were shot. They had tried the event had to approach with a bomb. In the shootout, therefore also a security guard was injured. Planten the perpetrators may have...
  • Gunmen open fire outside 'Muhammad Art Exhibit' at Garland ISD facility, police say (Dallas)

    05/03/2015 6:45:20 PM PDT · by jimbo123 · 57 replies
    Dallas Morning News ^ | 5/3/15 | Staff Reports
    Two gunmen opened fire Sunday evening outside a contest for cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad at Garland ISD's Curtis Culwell Center, police said. The two men pulled up in a vehicle and shot a Garland ISD officer. The men were fatally shot by Garland police, and their bodies remain on the street outside the events center. The security officer's wounds were not believed to be life-threatening, but he had been hospitalized. No one was being allowed to leave the facility, where an art show centering on caricatures of Muhammad was being held. Nearby businesses, including a Walmart and Sam's Club,...
  • Local Media: Suspect with Grenade inside of Walmart Near Mohammed Cartoon Contest

    05/03/2015 6:19:41 PM PDT · by therightliveswithus · 116 replies
    The Pundit Press ^ | 5/3/2015 | Thomas
    The disturbing news appears to be accelerating after a shooting outside of a Mohammed cartoon conference in Garland, Texas. One officer and two suspects were shot outside the conference center. The officer is injured and the suspects are dead. Now local media is reporting that another possible suspects has a hand grenade inside of a nearby Wal Mart. Major Police Incident (Garland) Garland Police and Fire are at Walmart off of Garland Rd and Naaman Forest.. A subject… Posted by Rowlett/Sachse Scanner on Sunday, May 3, 2015 Local WFAA is reporting that there is a 1,000 foot perimeter being set...
  • Shooting at Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas

    05/03/2015 6:04:40 PM PDT · by entropy12 · 93 replies
    Yahoo News ^ | 10 minutes ago | Yahoo
    GARLAND, Texas (AP) — A contest for cartoons depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in a Dallas suburb is on lockdown after authorities reported a shooting outside the building. An officer dressed in SWAT gear took the stage toward the end of the event at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland and told attendees, including an Associated Press reporter, that a shooting had occurred. He said one officer and two suspects were shot. It wasn't immediately clear if the shooting was related to the event.
  • Two shot near Garland events center (Possibly Had Explosives outside Muhammad art exhibit)

    05/03/2015 5:21:26 PM PDT · by icwhatudo · 246 replies
    WFAA ^ | 5/3/2015 | WFAA Staff
    Two men were shot in a parking lot outside the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland Sunday afternoon, SWAT officials told News 8. Those men possibly had explosives on them, SWAT officials said. Everyone at the center, which was hosting a Muhammad Art exhibit, was told to find a safe place inside the building. SWAT members were at the scene for the event.
  • Photos from the ‘Stand with the Prophet’ Rally, Texas

    01/17/2015 8:31:07 PM PST · by TLI · 114 replies
    TLI ^ | 17 Jan, 2015 | TLI
    Here are some photos from the ‘Stand with the Prophet’ Rally at Texas Public School Center Curtis Culwell Center. Did they think DFW is nothing but dem voting libs? The "standers" were overwhelmed... The speaker... The next speaker Random shots of the crowd. Random shots of the crowd. Random shots of the crowd. Random shots of the crowd. North side of the street. South side of the street and the crowd went on for a long way. On the west end of the parking lot the "standers" had about a hundred folks. The "standers" are on the left and the...