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JTTM Weekly No. 194 - Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Weekend Summary - 12/30/15

The following are some of this week's reports from the MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Project, which translates and analyzes content from sources monitored around the clock, among them the most important jihadi websites and blogs. (To view these reports in full, you must be a paying member of the JTTM; for membership information, send an email to jttmsubs@memri.org with "Membership" in the subject line.) Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send an ...

Special Announcements No. 427 - SUPPORT MEMRI TV TODAY - Top 50 MEMRI TV Clips Of 2015 - 12/29/15

The MEMRI TV Project: · Launched in 2004 · Has produced over 5,200 translated clips · The only project in the world translating Arab, Iranian, and South Asian television · Monitoring the 100 most important TV channels (including online) around the clock · Providing open-source broadcast content to Western governments, military, law enforcement, media, and academia, as well as to the public at large . · A major resource for researchers, providing a much deeper understanding of complex situations ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1211 - In Light Of Jordanians Joining Terrorist Organizations, Calls In Jordan To Reform Curricula - 12/14/15

Introduction An issue that concerns Jordanian society lately is the phenomenon of young Jordanians joining the terrorist organizations that are fighting in Syria and Iraq, especially the Islamic State (ISIS). In October, it was reported that the son of Jordanian MP Mazen Al-Dhalaein had carried out a suicide bombing in Iraq after leaving medical school and joining ISIS. 1 In November, the media reported on two further cases: a young woman in her twenties who tried to join the organization but ...

Z. Harel

JTTM Weekly No. 191 - Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Weekend Summary - 12/11/15

The following are some of this week's reports from the MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Project, which translates and analyzes content from sources monitored around the clock, among them the most important jihadi websites and blogs. (To view these reports in full, you must be a paying member of the JTTM; for membership information, send an email to jttmsubs@memri.org with "Membership" in the subject line.) Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send an ...

Special Dispatch No. 6226 - Responses In Iran To ISIS Attacks In Paris - 11/20/15

Following last weekend's attacks in Paris by the Islamic State (ISIS), Iranian regime spokesmen, for the most part, argued that French and American support for takfiri terrorism and for ISIS was to blame for the events, and that the French are now paying the price for their government's misguided policy in Syria and the Middle East. In line with his policy, according to which the U.S. is the enemy of Iran and the Middle East, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, in a video released by his ...

Special Dispatch No. 6223 - Debate In Arab World On Link Between Paris Attacks, France's Position In Syria Crisis - 11/18/15

The November 13, 2015 Paris terror attacks by the Islamic State (ISIS) sparked a debate in the Arab world over the link between the attacks and France's position in the Syria crisis. The Syrian regime of President Bashar Al-Assad hastened to leverage the attacks in order to harshly criticize France's relations with Saudi Arabia and Qatar, known to be the main supporters of the Syrian opposition. The regime claimed that by maintaining these relations, France was in effect supporting terrorism, ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1202 - Egypt-Saudi Arabia Relations: Substantial Rifts Despite Shared Basic Interests - 11/11/15

Introduction Since the ouster of Muhammad Mursi in July 2013, Saudi-Egyptian relations have been close and marked by common interests. Saudi Arabia backed the Egyptian military's ousting of Mursi and supported its claim that the ouster expressed the will of the people, in the face of international claims that it was a military coup. Alongside political support for the new regime, Saudi Arabia also donated billions of dollars to restore Egypt's economy. However, despite the friendly relations, ...

Y. Graff

Special Announcements No. 414 - MEMRI TV Clip: Hizbullah's Al-Manar TV Report On 'Former And Incumbent MPs, As Well As Party Leaders And Cultural Figures From Europe' Meeting With Hizbullah Deputy Sec.-Gen. Naim Qassem - 11/05/15

On November 2, 2015, Hizbullah's Al-Manar TV aired a report about a meeting in Lebanon between "former and incumbent MPs as well as party leaders and cultural figures from Europe" and Hizbullah Deputy Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem, in what the channel termed a "show of solidarity with the resistance in its fight against terrorism." In the report, an interpreter translates statements to reporters by former Belgian MP Laurent Louis as follows: "The Western leaders' collaboration with ...

Special Dispatch No. 6203 - IRGC-Affiliated Website: Some 30 IRGC Officers Killed On Syrian Front In The Past Two Weeks - 10/30/15

Officers in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as well as websites affiliated with it, have recently published data regarding the number of IRGC and Basij officers who were killed in the past two weeks while fighting in Syria. The death toll includes three generals, battalion commanders, captains and lieutenants, as well as one pilot. These fighters were apparently taking part in "Operation Muharram", a large-scale military operation in Syria named after the current month of ...

Special Dispatch No. 6202 - Iranian Official: The World Knows Iran Is The Victorious Party In The Syrian Drama; Iran Will Continue Defending The Assad Regime - 10/30/15

In an October 30, 2015 interview with the Tasnim news agency, which is affiliated with the IRGC, Hossein Sheikholislam, an advisor to Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani, who is close to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, said that Tehran would continue defending the Assad regime. He stressed that Iran is coming to the Vienna talks about Syria as the "victorious" party, and that Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will conduct himself in a manner "befitting the blood shed by the ...

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