Friday, March 25, 2016

Belgium
Neighbors Attack Belgian Police as the Capture Paris Bomber (La Libre in French or click here for English from Clarion Project)
Arab Press Reactions To The Brussels Attacks (MEMRI) The condemnations and articles in the Arab press ... highlighted the attempts, on the part of every country and every regional bloc, to place the blame for the attacks on their respective opponents in the region, while accusing the West of supporting this particular opponent.

Dubai
Dubai Security Chief: Independent Palestinian State Would Be Another Failed Arab State - Maayan Groisman (Jerusalem Post)The Head of General Security for the Dubai Emirate, Lt.-Gen. Dahi Khalfan Tamim, stated on Twitter on Monday that a Palestinian state led by Arabs would join the list of failed states in the Arab world. In light of what he described as Arab incompetence in running a state and the distinguished economic talents of Jews, Tamim claimed that a joint Jewish-Palestinian state will only prosper under Israeli leadership. He added, "We should not treat Jews as our enemies. We should treat them as cousins with whom we have a controversy over land inheritance." 
Iran
Iran to Build a Statue of Captured U.S. Sailors - Ahmed Vahdat (Telegraph-UK)

Partners for Peace?
PA Governorate: Killer of Israeli Teen is “Heroic prisoner” Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik (PMW)

United Nations
UN Picks Canadian Prof Who Blames West for Islamist Terror as New Palestinian Rapporteur (Times of Israel) UN Human Rights Council President Choi Kyonglim on Wednesday nominated Canadian law professor Stanley Michael Lynk to be special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories. The monitoring group UN Watch noted that Lynk blamed the 9/11 attacks on "global inequalities" and "disregard by Western nations for the international rule of law." 

United States
Between Sharia and Democracy: Islamic Education in North America (IMPACT-SE) Islamic education curricula in the U.S. project hostility toward Israel and distort the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,