BRUSSELS: NINE MEN THROWN OFF FLIGHT FOR SCREAMING "ALLAHU AKBAR" AND CLAIMING TO CARRY BOMBS
BY ROBERT SPENCER
SEE: https://www.jihadwatch.org/2017/09/brussels-nine-men-thrown-off-flight-for-screaming-allahu-akbar-and-claiming-to-carry-bombs;
republished below in full unedited for informational, educational, and research purposes:
Ryanair may now be denounced as “Islamophobic” for thinking that screams
of “Allahu akbar” were any cause for alarm. Nowadays, one must deny
reality in order to avoid charges of “bigotry.”
“9 men thrown off Ryanair flight for shouting ‘Allahu Akbar,’” RT, September 2, 2017:
Nine men have been thrown off a Ryanair flight for allegedly shouting “Allahu Akbar” and claiming to carry bombs, which they later said was a “joke.”
The group was removed from the Madrid-bound flight before it took off from Zaventem Airport, Brussels early Saturday.
Following the disruptive passengers’ removal, the Boeing 737-800 was briefly evacuated and searched before departing with a two-hour delay around 9:15am local time.
Spokesperson for the Belgian federal police, Peter De Waele, confirmed the incident to RT.com, and said one man was arrested.
“The flight commander refused to take these nine people (a group of friends) after the incident. One of them was a foolish joker and called ‘Allahu Akbar’ (‘God is great’),” said De Waele.
A spokesperson for Ryanair told RT.com that the flight crew requested police assistance “after a number of passenger became disruptive prior to departure.”…
