| Scare quotes mine. But it isn’t quite what you think, dear Reader.. | [IsraelTimes] Moslem convert describes starvation, bombing, fleeing through minefields with women and kiddies before being captured by Kurds in Syria.
From detention in northern Syria, alleged Irish jihadist Alexandr Bekmirzaev
| See? This one took two steps to get onto the path of jihad: first he comverted, then he bcame an Irish citizen. Only then did the idea of joining the caliphate rear its ugly head seductively. | described hunger and fear as missiles pounded down on the last shreds of the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group’s "caliphate." |