A controversial Dutch film on Islam calls for a Jewish-Christian alliance to face down radical Islamism.
“Fitna,” the film released online Thursday night by Geert Wilders, a controversial Dutch lawmaker, includes numerous examples of extreme anti-Jewish rhetoric, including calls by Islamic clerics to behead Jews.
Dutch authorities feared the film would spark outbreaks of violence by Muslims enraged by its content.
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