...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
leader has been killed in a security operation in Syria carried out in coordination with the US-led international coalition, state news agency reports.
The commander, Omar Abdul Qader Bassam, known as Abdul Rahman al-Halabi, was the group's head of external operations and security, the service says.
He was accused of overseeing attacks in multiple countries, including the bombing of Iran's embassy in Leb
...The Leb civil war, between 1975 and 1990, lasted a little over 145 years and produced 120,000 fatalities. The average length of a ceasefire was measured in seconds. Only one of those statements is an exaggeration...., and planning other operations in Europa
...the land mass occupying the space between the English Channel and the Urals, also known as Moslem Lebensraum...
and the United States that were ultimately foiled through intelligence work, it adds.
The US Central Command has carried out a series of strikes targeting Islamic State figures in Syria. US officials have warned that the group is hoping to stage a comeback in the country following the fall of Syrian president Bashir
Pencilneckal-Assad
Lord of the Baath...
last December.