Political Islam in the News

Repurposed Jihadists: Palestinian Terrorist Organizations Reborn as Political Parties

Gatestone Institute · August 24, 2026

Moving into a phase of enhanced "Quiet Jihad", terrorist activity is being temporally reduced in order to prevent sympathy for Israel from Western democracies as a reaction to terrorist action, and to then allow for political Islamic gains.

‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria

aljazeera.com · August 24, 2026

Scholars urged to unite around defending Palestine, opposing US and Israel

taghribnews.com · August 24, 2026

CSPII Commentary: Islamic scholars are not united around the axis of defending Palestine, but not for the reasons that you think. There is a belief in the Islamic world that those currently leading the Palestinian cause are not acting in accordance with strict Sharia. History has shown that any sign of compromise by Palestinians and/or Islamic society working with non-Islamic leaders, was followed by violent action.

Woman Killed by Ex-Husband Amid Dispute Over Dowry in Central Afghanistan

kabulnow.com · August 24, 2026

Moment Afghan teen begs Taliban official for divorce from violent husband

Daily Mail · August 24, 2026

A Collective Descent Into Evil

frontpagemag.com · August 24, 2026

A new documentary makes sense of the October 7 savagery

Spanish case: Moral disengagement and antisemitism as explanation

JNS · August 23, 2026

Compared to other conflicts, including those that are deadlier or more brutal, Arab-Israeli discord occupies a prime and disproportionate place in the Western political imagination.

Prominent NYC rabbi’s daughter accuses Mamdani of fueling antisemitism: ‘I’m sure many have buyer’s remorse’

New York Post · August 23, 2026

Ottawa mayoral cadidate promises to raise Palestinian flag at city hall if elected

JPost · August 23, 2026

Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Gaza Ceasefire

lawfaremedia.org · August 23, 2026

Nigerian Court Rules Religious Police Cannot Arrest Christian Woman for Converting from Islam

zenit.org · August 23, 2026

18-Year-Old Woman Killed in Northern Afghanistan, After Allegedly Being Forced Into Marriage to Taliban Member

kabulnow.com · August 23, 2026

Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand

BBC · August 23, 2026

Europe in Free Fall

Gatestone Institute · August 23, 2026

Duvdevan captures 16-year-old terrorist who stabbed an off-duty soldier in Jericho

JPost · August 23, 2026

Threatened in a taxi because she was wearing a Star of David: 'He shouted 'Allahu Akbar''

Israel National News (Arutz Sheva) · August 23, 2026

Is Amazon Suppressing a Book That Criticizes Islam?

PJ Media · August 23, 2026

Islamism and the silence of the ‘progressives’

anglicanmainstream.org · August 23, 2026

Aussie Judge Rules Muslim w/Islamic Terror Tattoo Isn’t a Threat

frontpagemag.com · August 23, 2026

Marvel actors join campaign calling for release of Palestinian terrorist Marwan Barghouti

JPost · August 23, 2026

Jihad the Vote: CAIR Donates $175,000 to El-Sayed as Islamic Leaders Weaponize the Ballot Box in a Call to Power

RAIR Foundation · August 22, 2026

From terror groups to political players? Hamas eyes election alliance

Ynet News · August 22, 2026

Taliban Ban All Demonstrations Across Afghanistan Under New Police Law

kabulnow.com · August 22, 2026

Most on Committee to Protect Journalists list of reporters killed in Gaza had terror ties, watchdog says

JNS · August 22, 2026

Why Does The New York Times Whitewash the Taliban?

Middle East Forum · August 22, 2026

Jihadists slaughter and kidnap dozens of people for 'not practicing the true teachings of Islam' during Friday prayers in Nigeria

Daily Mail UK · August 22, 2026

Political Islam in the News

Repurposed Jihadists: Palestinian Terrorist Organizations Reborn as Political Parties

‘Barrel bomb mufti’ sentenced to life in Syria

Scholars urged to unite around defending Palestine, opposing US and Israel

Woman Killed by Ex-Husband Amid Dispute Over Dowry in Central Afghanistan

Moment Afghan teen begs Taliban official for divorce from violent husband

A Collective Descent Into Evil

Spanish case: Moral disengagement and antisemitism as explanation

Prominent NYC rabbi’s daughter accuses Mamdani of fueling antisemitism: ‘I’m sure many have buyer’s remorse’

Ottawa mayoral cadidate promises to raise Palestinian flag at city hall if elected

Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Gaza Ceasefire

Nigerian Court Rules Religious Police Cannot Arrest Christian Woman for Converting from Islam

18-Year-Old Woman Killed in Northern Afghanistan, After Allegedly Being Forced Into Marriage to Taliban Member

Dozens of co-ordinated arson attacks hit southern Thailand

Europe in Free Fall

Duvdevan captures 16-year-old terrorist who stabbed an off-duty soldier in Jericho

Threatened in a taxi because she was wearing a Star of David: 'He shouted 'Allahu Akbar''

Is Amazon Suppressing a Book That Criticizes Islam?

Islamism and the silence of the ‘progressives’

Aussie Judge Rules Muslim w/Islamic Terror Tattoo Isn’t a Threat

Marvel actors join campaign calling for release of Palestinian terrorist Marwan Barghouti

Jihad the Vote: CAIR Donates $175,000 to El-Sayed as Islamic Leaders Weaponize the Ballot Box in a Call to Power

From terror groups to political players? Hamas eyes election alliance

Taliban Ban All Demonstrations Across Afghanistan Under New Police Law

Most on Committee to Protect Journalists list of reporters killed in Gaza had terror ties, watchdog says

Why Does The New York Times Whitewash the Taliban?

Jihadists slaughter and kidnap dozens of people for 'not practicing the true teachings of Islam' during Friday prayers in Nigeria

Italian Police Arrest Teenage Female Jihadi Over Explosive Vest Blueprints on Phone

Neo-Dhimmitude in Iran: Religious Hierarchy and Minority Life Under the Islamic Republic

Germany Arrests Two Iraqis on Suspicion of Belonging to ISIS

Hamas using Nasser Hospital as interrogation, torture center in Gaza, IDF says

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