ISIS leader dubbed ‘Jabba the Jihadi’ captured in Iraq
He put the fat in fatwa.
A morbidly obese ISIS fanatic dubbed “Jabba the Jihadi” has been captured by Iraqi forces — who loaded him onto a flatbed truck because he couldn’t fit in a police car. (New York Post)
Saudi Air Force trainee condemned US as ‘nation of evil’ in hate-filled Twitter rant hours before shooting
The Saudi Air Force trainee who killed three and injured eight when he opened fire at a naval base in Florida on Friday assailed the United States as 'a nation of evil' just before his shooting rampage. (Daily Mail)
London Bridge terrorist was banned from London but given exemption Friday
The London Bridge terrorist was banned from entering the capital – and was only allowed in on Friday afternoon to attend a prisoner rehabilitation session. Multiple reports suggest Usman Khan had 20 strict conditions imposed on him when he was released from jail in December 2018, ahead of the horrific attack, which has left two people dead. (Metro UK)Bystanders praised for confronting London Bridge attacker
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Three injured in stabbing attack in The Hague shopping district
At least three people were stabbed in an attack on a busy shopping street in The Hague, officials say. Police said they were still searching for a suspect and no arrests had been made after the attack at about 19:45 local time. (BBC)
London Bridge closed after apparent terror attack
A "major incident" on the London Bridge on Friday brought auto and pedestrian traffic in the key thoroughfare to a standstill, as police descended on the scene after reports of a stabbing and dramatic video appeared to show British authorities struggling with a man before shooting him. (Fox News)
Suspected ISIS supporter arrested in Guelph
A man suspected of trying to join ISIS while in Turkey was arrested on a terrorism peace bond after returning to Guelph, according to Global News. (True North)
Terror by any other name
EDMONTON - The Edmonton incident was a terror attack on Canada even it the politically correct media won’t call it what it is. And frankly, neither will the Edmonton Police Service. (True North)
Trump approves special operations raid to kill ISIS leader
The United States military has conducted a special operations raid targeting one of its most high-value targets, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State militant group (ISIS), Newsweek has learned. President Donald Trump approved the mission nearly a week before it took place. (Newsweek)
Somalian national found guilty in Edmonton terror attack
A jury found Abdulahi Hasan Sharif guilty Friday on all charges, including five counts of attempted murder, after a three-week trial that was in part defined by what wasn’t before the jury. (Edmonton Journal)
Jury hears closing arguments in Edmonton terror attack
Prosecutors argue Abdulahi Sharif intended to cause as much death and destruction as possible on the streets of Edmonton two years ago, but another lawyer said the jury should consider alternate theories. (Edmonton Journal)
