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2014-09-04 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Reports: Islamic State threatens war in north Caucasus

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Posted by ryuge 2014-09-04 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State

#1 the militants plan to "free" Chechnya and the Caucasus "with the mercy of Allah."

They should be worrying about the mercy of the bear.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2014-09-04 05:41|| 2014-09-04 05:41|| Front Page Top

#2 The militants also reportedly threatened to start using jets in their attacks.

Have we found the missing Libyan flying vehicles?

Posted by trailing wife 2014-09-04 16:38|| 2014-09-04 16:38|| Front Page Top

#3 I suspect any jets they bring to the 'war' would rapidly become debris. The best chance they might have would be as suicidal attacks against civilian infrastructure rather than engage enemy planes.

Posted by rjschwarz 2014-09-04 21:35|| 2014-09-04 21:35|| Front Page Top

#4 Or transport of jihadists and arms/ammo...

Posted by Pappy 2014-09-04 23:08|| 2014-09-04 23:08|| Front Page Top

#5 Free junkets to be with 72 virgins.

Posted by badanov 2014-09-04 23:18|| http://www.chriscovert.net 2014-09-04 23:18|| Front Page Top

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