2 Iraqis charged in Kentucky with terrorism plotting

Associated Press
Louisville — Two Iraqi men living as refugees in Kentucky tried to send sniper rifles, Stinger missiles and money to al-Qaida operatives in their home country, and both boasted of using improvised explosives against American troops there before moving to the U.S., according to court documents unsealed Tuesday. Thirty-year-old Waad Ramadan Alwan and 23-year-old Mohanad Shareef Hammadi, both of Bowling Green, were arrested last week after an investigation that began months after they arrived in the U.S. in 2009. Neither is charged with plotting attacks within the United States, and authorities said their weapons and money didn’t make it to Iraq because of a tightly controlled undercover investigation… Read More

 

Saudi national charged with hate crime in Florida

Dave Gibson — The Examiner
On Monday, police in Palm Bay responded to an incident at the Walmart and arrested Nuha Mohammed Al-Doaifi, 21, after she allegedly spat on multiple people. — One of those folks was Terry Rakowski, 39, who tried to tell Al-Doafi she was using the wrong door. Instead of thanking her, the woman in the pink burqa turned and spat in her face. — “She just spit all over me. All I was trying to do was tell her she was coming in through the out door. She was just ramming it into the door. She then looked at me and said, ‘Yes I did,’ then walked off. … This really bothered me last night. You just don’t know what she might be capable of,” Rakowski said. Read More

Uncivilized Muslim immigrant imprisoned for murdering daughter

Jim Kouri, CPP — The Examiner
An Iraqi immigrant living in Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced Friday to more than 30 years in prison for murdering his 20-year-old daughter because he believed she’d become too Westernized. — A Maricopa County jury found Faleh Hassan Almaleki guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the death of Noor Almaleki as a result of the “honor killing.” Read More