Via EJPress: The arrest of an Islamist in Morocco has made Belgian authorities wondering if they have been duped by a “double agent” alleged to have acted as an informer while planning several deadly attacks. The growing storm is swirling around Abdelkader Belliraj, 50, a Belgian and Moroccan national who was arrested last month in Morocco on suspicions of having led an Al Qaeda-linked group of 35 Islamic extremists. He is also a prime suspect in six unexplained killings in Belgium at the end of the 1980s, including the murder of Joseph Wybran, a former head of the umbrella group
Read More +Jews who were forced to flee Arab lands
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The plight of Jewish refugees have been ignored by the global community while Palestinian Arab refugees captured worldwide sympathy for living in squalid camps in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and the Gaza Strip. From SF Chronicle: Regina Bublil Waldman, a Libya-born Jew, still recalls the minute details of the day 37 years ago when her homeland turned against her. The ordeal began in June of 1967, after the then-19-year-old translator for a British engineering firm in Tripoli received a phone call at work from her frantic mother. ‘Don’t come home. There’s a mob outside the house,’ Waldman’s mother told her. ‘Find
Read More +Islamists target Morocco’s Jews
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Violent Islamists (are there any other kind?) have murdered two members of Morocco’s shrinking Jewish community in the past four days and look set to drive out most of the remaining members of a community whose history stretches back centuries. Where is the outrage by the mostly Muslim United Nations? Kofi? Hello? Anyone there?
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