Aafia Siddiqui

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NGO links social-media campaign to hostage crisis at Texas synagogue

February 10, 2022

A new study issued by the Network Contagion Research Institute documents that the terror situation came in the wake of a Twitter campaign for “Lady Al-Qaeda.”

Malik Faisal Akram. Source: OurCalling Homeless Shelter Photo.

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Facts & Logic About the Middle East (FLAME)

Ken CohenJanuary 25, 2022

Media and politicians hid the truth behind the Colleyville attack

Our war against terror and fanaticism—whether in Texas, Mumbai, Jersey City, Pittsburgh or Poway—must include a battle against anti-Semitism and its fraternal twin, anti-Zionism.

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The Investigative Project on Terrorism

Steven EmersonJanuary 24, 2022

CAIR revives its campaign to free Aafia Siddiqui

It is one of the driving forces behind the movement and directly raising money for her defense.

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TERROR IN SYNAGOGUE

‘I’m grateful to be alive’: Jewish world shaken in aftermath of Texas synagogue attack

Maayan HoffmanJanuary 16, 2022

“We are living in dangerous times,” says World Jewish Congress president Ronald S. Lauder; “we cannot afford to become complacent” • Conference of Presidents CEO William Daroff: “It is a reality of the times we live in that there is danger from the far-left, the far-right and Islamic extremists.”

Four congregants at Congregation Beth Israel, a Reform synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, were released after being held hostage for nearly 11 hours, Jan. 15, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

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TERROR IN SYNAGOGUE

Man takes rabbi, three others hostage at Texas synagogue; all released unharmed, assailant killed at scene

JNS StaffJanuary 15, 2022

“We will be dissecting lessons from this incident, and redoubling our efforts to strengthen the safety and security of synagogues and Jewish institutions across the country,” said Evan Bernstein, national director and CEO of the Community Security Service.

Four congregants at Congregation Beth Israel, a Reform synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, were released after being held hostage for nearly 11 hours, Jan. 15, 2022. Source: Screenshot.

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