http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/suddenjihadsyndrome/ en-us Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:43:10 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2418465/posts A Kosovan-born gunman shot dead four people in a Finnish shopping mall on Thursday and killed his ex-girlfriend in an apartment before killing himself in Finland's third shooting spree in as many years. Police said Ibrahim Shkupolli, 43, killed three men and a woman at the Sello mall in Espoo, a town near Helsinki, as shoppers stocked up for the New Year holiday. They confirmed that Shkupolli, as well as his ex-girlfriend who had worked at the mall, were among the dead after the five-hour incident. "It has been confirmed that the sixth victim is the suspect (himself). He was... Reuters http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2418465/posts#comment Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:43:10 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2400669/posts Can't post link. Story is here pressconnects.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2400669/posts#comment Sat, 5 Dec 2009 01:35:30 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2401060/posts Story here. The suspect is named Abdulsalam Al-Zahrani.Ironically, his victim, Professor Richard Antoun is described as "a caring and gentle man who spent his life trying to dispel stereotypes about different cultures, especially Middle Eastern cultures" Gannett News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2401060/posts#comment Sat, 5 Dec 2009 18:16:50 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2401108/posts Abdulsalam Al-Zahrani has been charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Binghamton University Professor Richard T. Antoun. Press Connects http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2401108/posts#comment Sat, 5 Dec 2009 19:49:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2398683/posts Defense Attorney Hints at Army's Possible Conflicts of Interest Galligan said he is also concerned about the composition of the "Sanity Board," since it would be likely to include Army psychiatrists. Major Hasan is himself a psychiatrist, and his alleged actions have raised questions about his training and about whether warning signs were missed by the Army's medical personnel. ABC News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2398683/posts#comment Wed, 2 Dec 2009 20:05:54 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2392197/posts SUDDEN JIHAD SYNDROME (SJS): Sudden Jihad Sundrome is individual or small, un-attached groups of radicalized Islamics who decide to carry out Jihad, or Holy War, against those amongst whom they live. It usually involves a single person, but may include small groups, who are radicalized in their Mosques, their readings, their conversations, or otherwise, and who then decide on their own to wage war against those whom they live amongst. It is a very real and very dangerous occurance that a nation ignores, or tries to explain away with other politically correct or sociological explanations at their grave peril... JEFFHEAD.COM - Suddden Jihad Syndrome in America http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2392197/posts#comment Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:46:04 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2381628/posts General George Casey Jr., the Army chief of staff, said on Sunday that he was concerned that speculation about the religious beliefs of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, accused of killing 12 fellow soldiers and one civilian and wounding 30 0thers in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, could “cause a backlash against some of our Muslim soldiers.” “I’ve asked our Army leaders to be on the lookout for that,” General Casey said in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union. “It would be a shame — as great a tragedy as this was — it would be a shame... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2381628/posts#comment Sun, 8 Nov 2009 19:16:36 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2379846/posts The suspect, a Virginia Tech graduate and one-time Vinton resident, was shot but survived at Fort Hood, Texas. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the Army psychiatrist accused of shooting 12 people to death and wounding 31 others at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday, was the son of Roanoke merchants and restaurateurs, lived in Vinton and graduated from Virginia Tech. Hasan was born in Arlington to Palestinian immigrants from near Jerusalem who later settled in Vinton. Neighbors on Vinton's Ramada Road remembered him as a "studious" boy who went by "Michael." While his brother Eyad -- "Eddie" -- would play football with... The Roanoke Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2379846/posts#comment Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:49:23 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2263785/posts UPDATE FROM LITTLE ROCK KARN NEWS RADIO(BREAKING): Evidence seized from the Mara Lynn Apartment of terrorist shooter shows that not only did Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad intend to target the ARMY/NAVY recruiting center, but also:Baptist HospitalLittle Rock MEPS Stationa Christian Day Care Academy, a Christian High SchoolPark Plaza Mall, and many other area targets.Further evidence includes colusion with other terrorism suspects to hit civilian and military targets in Philly, NYC, and DC.More evidence that there are more than one (1) terrorist in that he did not have the income to travel to Yemen and back.FBI Counterterrorism team in Little Rock to... The White House http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2263785/posts#comment Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:13:58 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2262622/posts The jihadist, back from Yemen I have learned from a well-placed source that Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad, who killed one soldier and wounded another at a a Little Rock military recruiting center today, and who faces charges of terrorism as well as first-degree murder, has recently returned from Yemen, where he studied jihad with an Islamic scholar there. Apparently the Islamic scholar under whom this American convert to Islam studied was yet another misunderstander of Islam's true, peaceful teachings. More on this as it develops. Jihad Watch http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2262622/posts#comment Tue, 2 Jun 2009 02:43:33 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2262667/posts The suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of one soldier and the critical injury of another at a Little Rock, Ark., Army recruiting booth today was under investigation by the FBI's Joint Terrorist Task Force since his return from Yemen, ABC News has learned. The investigation was in its preliminary stages, authorities said, and was based on the suspect's travel to Yemen and his arrest there for using a Somali passport. The suspect, Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad, 24, had changed his name from Carlos Leon Bledsoe after converting to the Muslim faith. Law enforcement sources said he offered no resistance when... ABC News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2262667/posts#comment Tue, 2 Jun 2009 04:12:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2095602/posts Islam convert gets 35 years in plot to attack mall The Associated Press - 30 Sep 2008 CHICAGO (AP) — A 24-year-old convert to Islam has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for plotting to set off hand grenades in a crowded shopping mall ... Man gets 35 years in '06 terror plot Chicago Tribune ap http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2095602/posts#comment Thu, 2 Oct 2008 09:08:59 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2094068/posts A 24-year-old convert to Islam has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for plotting to blow off hand grenades in a crowded shopping mall during the Christmas season. Federal Judge David Coar said Tuesday he didn't believe Shareef was evil. But he said people could have been severely hurt if federal agents hadn't broken up the plot. Associated Press http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2094068/posts#comment Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:12:46 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2078714/posts A man yelling Allah has been caught on video wielding a hammer on a sleeping passenger. This just weeks after a nurse in Minneapolis was attacked by Muslims saying that they did not like white Americans. Attacks of this nature will take place more frequently as time goes on, as Muslims feel that Allah's Islamic law is held higher then our man made laws. What will it take to get our politicians to face this harsh reality? Islam in Action http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2078714/posts#comment Wed, 10 Sep 2008 02:19:56 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2078444/posts Is this guy a Muslim? A jihadist? I have no idea, and I am not saying he is. But the possibility cannot be dismissed out of hand when he chants “Allah” and mutters in Arabic while attacking a man he does not know with a hammer. In a sane society, government, media, and law enforcement would be calling upon American Muslim groups to do something about this – to face up to the capacity of Islamic texts and teachings to incite violence, and to institute comprehensive, honest, inspectable programs teaching against jihad violence and Islamic supremacism. But this is hardly... Cross Action News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2078444/posts#comment Tue, 9 Sep 2008 20:56:20 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2039746/posts Three people were killed and 66 were wounded - one moderately and the rest lightly - on Wednesday afternoon when a bulldozer driver went on a rampage in downtown Jerusalem. The attack, at the junction of Jaffa Road and Sarei Yisrael St., set off a panic in the area and left a large swath of damage in the heart of the capital. Traffic was halted, and hundreds of people fled through the streets in panic as medics treated the wounded. A car was dragged several meters by the bulldozer before being crushed under the vehicle. The parents of a baby... VIDEOS http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2039746/posts#comment Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:52:58 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2039632/posts A worker in Jerusalem has gone berserk (?) in Jerusalem with a piece of construction equipment. Reporting says at least 2 dead and 14 injured. FOX News Network http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2039632/posts#comment Wed, 2 Jul 2008 09:46:12 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2050004/posts A Palestinian in a mechanical digger has rammed traffic in west Jerusalem, injuring at least 10 people before being shot dead. A bus and a number of cars were hit during the incident. Some cars were crushed and one was turned on its roof. Witnesses say an armed civilian first shot at the driver, before he was killed by border police. Three weeks ago a Palestinian man went on a deadly rampage in a heavy vehicle in Jerusalem, killing three Israelis. The BBC's Paul Wood in Jerusalem says it is thought the 2 July attacker was simply a disturbed man... BBC http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2050004/posts#comment Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:37:00 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2044213/posts [Arab racism against Jews even inside Israel] Fear of calling a terrorist a terrorist Ha'aretz, Israel - Jul 7, 2008 If justifying the murder of innocents because they belong to a certain hated group is not abject racism, I'd like to know what is. http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/999795.html haaretz http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2044213/posts#comment Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:15:41 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2040233/posts Husam Taysir Dwayat, the 30-year-old east Jerusalem man who carried out Wednesday's terrorist attack in the capital, was "a murderer and not a terrorist," according to his family's attorney, Shimon Kukush. Dwayat "went berserk and ran over everyone in his vicinity," Kukush told Israel Radio, pointing out that "We're talking about the center of Jerusalem, and Arab residents could have been there as well. He could have killed anyone and there is no evidence that it was terrorism." According to Kukush, Dwayat's family was "hurting and aching" over their son's action and condemns the killing of innocents. He insisted that... The Jerusalem Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2040233/posts#comment Thu, 3 Jul 2008 14:02:42 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1973640/posts He forgot it was there: TIA Passenger Had Box Cutter In Hollowed-Out Book. TAMPA — A 21-year-old Clearwater man was arrested at Tampa International Airport this weekend after security personnel found a box cutter in a hollowed-out book, authorities said. About 7:30 a.m. Sunday, airport security ran Benjamin Baines Jr.’s backpack through an X-ray machine and saw the image of a box cutter, according to a report from the Transportation Security Administration. When searching the backpack, a security officer found a book titled “Fear Itself.” The book was hollowed out, and the box cutter was inside. After Baines was read... Little Green Footballs http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1973640/posts#comment Wed, 20 Feb 2008 23:44:16 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1973481/posts I met Steve Kazmierczak in an introductory political science class in 2002 as a freshman in college. He was inquisitive, smart, respectful and nice. But now I find myself wondering if I ever knew Steve, the man who shot and killed five people and then himself in a lecture hall at my alma mater, Northern Illinois University. I found out about the shooting through a text message from a friend. A shiver went through my body when I called him for more details. As soon as I could, I ran to the nearest computer with Internet service and scoured the... Chicago Sun Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1973481/posts#comment Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:37:06 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1948937/posts Sympathy for al Qaeda has produced "sudden jihad syndrome" in domestic terror cells unaffiliated with foreign terrorists and people seeking to carry out attacks in the U.S., a law-enforcement intelligence analysis says. The Dec. 6 report by the Texas Public Safety Department's Bureau of Information Analysis warns officials not to dismiss individual or homegrown terror cells as "wannabes," saying they pose a credible threat to homeland security. "Oftentimes, these attackers are dismissed as suffering from mental health issues, but their own words and writings reveal an affiliation with Islamic supremacy or an affinity for Islamic extremism," said the report, which... Washington Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1948937/posts#comment Sat, 5 Jan 2008 22:57:15 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1947037/posts Sympathy for al Qaeda has produced "sudden jihad syndrome" in domestic terror cells unaffiliated with foreign terrorists and people seeking to carry out attacks in the U.S., a law-enforcement intelligence analysis says. The Dec. 6 report by the Texas Public Safety Department's Bureau of Information Analysis warns officials not to dismiss individual or homegrown terror cells as "wannabes," saying they pose a credible threat to homeland security. "Oftentimes, these attackers are dismissed as suffering from mental health issues, but their own words and writings reveal an affiliation with Islamic supremacy or an affinity for Islamic extremism," said the report, which... Washington Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1947037/posts#comment Wed, 2 Jan 2008 07:08:31 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1915029/posts A Miami Central High math teacher was arrested after attacking the Homestead Air Reserve Base in a failed suicide bid, authorities say. Wielding two butcher knives bought at Wal-Mart and vodka bottles to use as explosives, Tahmeed Ahmad chanted ''Death to America'' and told Homestead Air Reserve Base guards he wanted to kill soldiers. But Ahmad was no terrorist, authorities believe. Rather, the Miami Central High School math teacher wanted to ''commit suicide by cop'' when he attacked military policemen stationed at the west gate just before midnight Sunday, the FBI said. Ahmad did not get his wish. One officer... The Miami Herald http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1915029/posts#comment Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:30:59 GMT