A 6.5-magnitude
earthquake strikes southwest of
Ioannina in
Greece, at a depth of 6.2 miles (10.0 km) killing at least two people. The quake damages the main road in the southwestern part of
Lefkada.
(RT)
The
Israeligovernment outlaws the northern branch of the
Islamic Movement in Israel, declaring it "an illegal organization". The northern branch of the Islamic Movement is led by
Raed Salah, who has been convicted in court of numerous activities, including funding
Hamas, contacting an
Iranian agent, assaulting a police officer, and leading a violent protest.
(The Jerusalem Post)
Obama administration officials hold a conference call with 34 governors to assure them, "refugees would undergo the most rigorous screening and security vetting of any category of traveler to the
United States." A spokesperson for
Michigan Gov.Rick Snyder said that he has asked federal officials for "more robust data" and an "enhanced flow of information."
(Reuters),
(AP via ABC News)
The
president of the
Czech Republic,
Miloš Zeman, marks the 26th anniversary of the
Velvet Revolution by attending an anti-Islam rally in
Prague with the "Bloc against Islam" group which supports the president. The rally is also attended by observers from the
German protest movement,
PEGIDA (Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the Occident) and
Tommy Robinson, a prominent
British anti-Islam activist. Zeman tells the crowd of several thousand that they aren't extremists for advocating closing the Republic’s borders to
Muslim migrants.
(AP via ABC News),
(Breitbart)
A 6.5-magnitude
earthquake strikes southwest of
Ioannina in
Greece, at a depth of 6.2 miles (10.0 km) killing at least two people. The quake damages the main road in the southwestern part of
Lefkada.
(RT)
The
Israeligovernment outlaws the northern branch of the
Islamic Movement in Israel, declaring it "an illegal organization". The northern branch of the Islamic Movement is led by
Raed Salah, who has been convicted in court of numerous activities, including funding
Hamas, contacting an
Iranian agent, assaulting a police officer, and leading a violent protest.
(The Jerusalem Post)
Obama administration officials hold a conference call with 34 governors to assure them, "refugees would undergo the most rigorous screening and security vetting of any category of traveler to the
United States." A spokesperson for
Michigan Gov.Rick Snyder said that he has asked federal officials for "more robust data" and an "enhanced flow of information."
(Reuters),
(AP via ABC News)
The
president of the
Czech Republic,
Miloš Zeman, marks the 26th anniversary of the
Velvet Revolution by attending an anti-Islam rally in
Prague with the "Bloc against Islam" group which supports the president. The rally is also attended by observers from the
German protest movement,
PEGIDA (Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the Occident) and
Tommy Robinson, a prominent
British anti-Islam activist. Zeman tells the crowd of several thousand that they aren't extremists for advocating closing the Republic’s borders to
Muslim migrants.
(AP via ABC News),
(Breitbart)