Islamism

Taxpayer-funded Swedish schools tied to Islamist extremist welfare fraud - report

A Swedish investigation finds over 1 billion kronor in taxpayer-backed preschool and school funds siphoned to an Islamist-linked welfare fraud network.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Swedish classroom; illustrative.
LINDA SARSOUR: She reportedly has already vowed to make sure Zohran Mamdani ‘doesn’t backtrack on his radical campaign policies,’ and boasts that she and a Hamas-linked nonprofit helped fuel his rise, says the writer.

What will Zohran Mamdani's socialist policies and Muslim faith mean for NYC's future? - opinion

When their new mayor cannot disavow the call for a global intifada, how can they feel secure, knowing that his benefactors are those who hate them the most?

|ByCOOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
A man holds a placard shaped like a key during a pro-Palestinian rally calling for the UK government to stop allowing arms exports and military co-operation with Israel, in London, Britain, June 21, 2025.

Britain’s shah moment: Lessons from Iran, warnings from Yemen - opinion

I did not see the shah fall, but I did see Yemen crumble. I watched as the same slow rot settled in. It began quietly, almost imperceptibly. Sermons grew sharper, more radical, but went unchallenged.

|ByCATHERINE PEREZ-SHAKDAM
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China, September 1, 2025.

Germany urges mosque association to cut ties with Erdogan over 'antisemitism, Islamist agendas'

The Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) has around 1,000 mosques in Germany, and is sometimes called the 'long arm of Erdogan.'

|ByMATHILDA HELLER

The end of the Muslim Brotherhood, but the birth of neo-jihadism - opinion

Ahmed al-Sharaa is engineering neo-jihadism: a new hybrid ideology that fuses the political tactics of the Muslim Brotherhood and the violent rigor of al-Qaeda and ISIS.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2025ByDALIA ZIADA
SYRIAN PRESIDENT Ahmed al-Sharaa attends the opening of the Damascus International Fair, the first held since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, in Damascus, last week. ‘Sharaa is engineering something I call neo-jihadism,’ says the writer.

The Mideast’s victimhood: How Gaza dominates the Arab world and ignores other crises - opinion

The Arab media’s overwhelming focus on Gaza, portrayed as the ultimate test of Arab commitment to justice and freedom. ignores crises in Yemen, Sudan, Syria, and more.

AUGUST 26, 2025BySALEM ALKETBI
Demonstrators carry flags as they take part in a protest against the hunger crisis in Gaza, in Sidon, Lebanon July 25, 2025

Activist arrested for blasphemy in Morocco for 'Allah is a lesbian' T-shirt photo

Ibtissame Lachgar, an LGBT rights campaigner and a co-founder of the Alternative Movement for Individual Freedoms, was arrested in Morocco over allegations of blasphemy.

AUGUST 16, 2025ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Ibtissame Lachgar wearing a top reading that Allah is a lesbian.

WATCH: Man shouts 'Allahu Akbar' on UK easyJet flight, 'wanted to send message to Trump'

The easyJet flight from London Luton, was forced to undergo an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport, where police boarded the plane and arrested the suspected terrorist.

JULY 27, 2025ByJAMES GENN
EasyJet airplane

My Word: The pervasive anti-Israel bias - opinion

Let me add: Your double standards are sick.

JULY 25, 2025ByLIAT COLLINS
People hold placards and flags during a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, ahead of the October 7 attack anniversary, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Dublin, Ireland October 5, 2024.

Terror risk at UK kids’ camp? UKLFI warns Islamic camp may be tool for radicalization

Girls who attend are required to wear the hijab and are mainly segregated "to ensure minimal overlap between girls and boys."

JULY 14, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
Camp Wilayah

As Paris burns, the West must stop asking 'why?' and address jihad threat - opinion

The flames in Paris are not just physical. They are the burning embers of decades of self-delusion.

JUNE 4, 2025ByCATHERINE PEREZ-SHAKDAM
Riot police on the Champs Elysees avenue after Paris St Germain won the Champions League, Paris, France, May 31, 2025

India's October 7: Ambassador J. P. Singh speaks to 'Post' on terror attacks in Kashmir

Diplomatic Affairs: For many in India, the attack felt like an echo of the October 7 attacks, a reminder that terrorism is a global phenomenon.

MAY 17, 2025ByYUVAL BARNEA
FOR MANY in India, the attack in Kashmir in April felt like an echo of October 7, a reminder that Islamist terrorism is a global phenomenon.

How India’s military retaliation against Pakistan echoes Israel’s post-Hamas war tactics - opinion

India’s principal objective is to pressure Pakistan to disengage from patronizing Islamist radicals with universalist pretensions.

MAY 9, 2025ByDR. SWAPAN DASGUPTA
Supporters of Ulama Deoband Action Committee hold flags and placards as they shout slogans during a rally in support of Pakistan armed forces following India's military strikes on Pakistan, in Hyderabad, Pakistan, May 9, 2025.

Israel Police arrest two east Jerusalem residents who intended to join ISIS

Two east Jerusalem ISIS supporters were arrested after attempting to join the group abroad, traveling through Turkey and Jordan before being caught upon returning to Israel.

APRIL 27, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Grafitti shows terrorists from Hamas and ISIS kissing, in south Tel Aviv, September 29, 2024

Bardella: National Rally best shield for French Jews

“Anti-Zionism is nothing more than an alibi for antisemitism,” said Bardella.

MARCH 27, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
Jordan Bardella, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, speaks during a political rally in Etrepagny, France, December 15, 2024.