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2019-04-23 Sri Lanka
Day 3: Group responsible for the attacks in Sri Lanka was inspired by ISIS
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Posted by Fred 2019-04-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ]  Top
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#1 The Times of Israel has video of a jacket wallah wandering through one of the churches. The article also mentions that the death toll is up to 310.
Posted by trailing wife 2019-04-23 04:57||   2019-04-23 04:57|| Front Page Top

#2 "Some people did something in Sri Lanka"
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2019-04-23 07:27||   2019-04-23 07:27|| Front Page Top

#3 From the Guardian liveblog:

  • Syrian national arrested following interrogations
  • Sri Lanka defence minister: Death toll up to 321, attack response to Christchurch
  • ISIS claims attack on Amaq site
  • Columbo police looking for van carrying bombs
  • Attacks must have taken months to prepare



  • Posted by trailing wife 2019-04-23 08:46||   2019-04-23 08:46|| Front Page Top

    #4 
    Official ISIS claim
    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:46||   2019-04-23 11:46|| Front Page Top

    #5 rough translation:
    "Soldiers of Islamic State carried out the attack against citizens of the coalition partners against IS and the Christians in Sri Lanka"
    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:48||   2019-04-23 11:48|| Front Page Top

    #6 detailed claim:

    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:49||   2019-04-23 11:49|| Front Page Top

    #7 Perps:
    Inghimasi fighters from Sri Lanka attacks identified by Islamic State in latest statement:

    - Abu Ubaida
    - Abu al-Mukhtar
    - Abu Khalil
    - Abu Hamza
    - Abu al-Barra
    - Abu Muhammad
    - Abu Abdullah
    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:50||   2019-04-23 11:50|| Front Page Top

    #8 translation:
    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:51||   2019-04-23 11:51|| Front Page Top

    #9 Supposed group photo prior to suicide:

    Why a mask over your face when you are going to die anyway puzzles me. Cowards!
    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:54||   2019-04-23 11:54|| Front Page Top

    #10 Their celebration posters:

    Posted by 3dc 2019-04-23 11:56||   2019-04-23 11:56|| Front Page Top

    #11 Suicide bomber pats a child on the head... then blows himself up in a church: Chilling video emerges as ISIS reveal photo of the jihadists who carried out Sri Lanka attack 'to avenge Christchurch massacre'
    Posted by Skidmark 2019-04-23 12:35||   2019-04-23 12:35|| Front Page Top

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