...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....
(ISIS) in Syria, Belgium started on Tuesday an investigation over how he was granted an asylum status eight years ago.
Federal prosecutors told Belga news agency that the 38-year-old Syrian refugee was arrested over the executions of civilians who refused to swear allegiance to the jihadists [ISIS] near the city of Palmyra, central Syria.
"The asylum procedure serves to protect people threatened with war or persecution, not those who are guilty of war crimes," said Nathalie de Moor, Belgium’s Secretary of State for Asylum and Migration.
De Moor added that the asylum status will be stripped if the suspect was proven to be guilty.
The role of the Syrian suspect, who fled Syria in 2015, within ISIS and his involvement in killings are yet to be determined.