NEWS VIDEO: “Graffiti Saying ‘JIHAD’ on Florida Highway Causes Fights Among Drivers”

From BrowardPalmBeach.com

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Over the weekend, the word “JIHAD” in bold and black letters materialized on the side of 1-95 North near Delray Beach, without a word of explanation.

Next, on SW 4th Avenue, police found a sticker emblazoned with the word “Jihad” clinging to an electrical box.

Was this all the work of a harmless prankster? Or something much darker?

Some people have decided to fill in the blanks.

It doesn’t take much to call forth Americans’ latent feelings of Islamophobia — even a word at an intersection seems to do the trick — and spark a grand conflation of Jihad and radicalism with traditional Islam. And this recent example is, sadly, no exception.

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