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MEMRI Daily: February 4, 2013   MEMRI | MEMRI TV | JIHAD AND TERRORISM THREAT MONITOR | SOUTH ASIA STUDIES PROJECT

German Jihadi Sings 'We Want To See Merkel And Obama Dead' Muhammad Omar Abdel Rahman, Son Of The Blind Sheikh Imprisoned In The U.S.: Peaceful Methods Do Not Work With America Special Dispatch No. 5169    German Jihadi Sings 'We Want To See Merkel And Obama Dead' The following report is a complimentary offering from MEMRI's Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM).  For JTTM subscription information, click here. MEMRI offers an additional option for jihad and terrorism news – the Global Jihad News (GJN) website. Access is by annual subscription, available for $360 at the MEMRI E-Store.  On February 2, 2013, the jihadi media outlet Global Islamic Media Front (GIMF) released a song performed by German jihadi "Abu 'Assam Al-Almani," who is a covert to Islam and a member of the extremist German group Millat Ibrahim. Al-Almani was arrested in August 2012 by the German authorities, who gave his name as "Florian L." The song, 3:20 minutes long and titled "The Ummah," was circulated on jihadi forums. It declares that "we want to see Merkel and Obama dead" and that jihad is a duty for every Muslim in Germany, envisions the destruction of the Reichstag, and warns that "heads will roll." The following are excerpts: Abu 'Azzam Al-Almani The ummah is ready, brothers, time is running out. Fasten your seat belts or run, otherwise you will die. Click here to read the full report. Special Dispatch No. 5168    Muhammad Omar Abdel Rahman, Son Of The Blind Sheikh Imprisoned In The U.S.: Peaceful Methods Do Not Work With America Following are excerpts from an interview with Muhammad Omar Abdel Rahman, son of Omar Abdel Rahman, the blind sheikh imprisoned in the U.S. The interview was posted on the Internet on January 22, 2013. Click here to view this clip on MEMRI TV. Muhammad Omar Abdel Rahman: "We have taken all legal means [to free Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman], including demonstrations, conferences, and the issuing of demands. These are all peaceful means. After the fall of the Mubarak regime, we held several demonstrations, followed by a protest [opposite the U.S. embassy in Cairo] for a year and 4 months." Click here to read the full report.