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Iraq |
Battle-Tested Chechens Drive Islamic State Gains |
2014-10-01 |
![]() They crow on YouTube videos about battlefield successes, wave Arabic language flags referencing the war-torn Russian region, and in some cases, sport striking red beards. In all, hundreds of fighters from Russia's North Caucasus, where Chechnya is located, and other Russian-speaking regions are believed to be fighting in Syria and Iraq, alongside the Islamic State and al-Qaida-linked groups like the Al-Nusra Front. |
Posted by:badanov |
#1 Heads' sawing off is a Chechen trick. |
Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2014-10-01 12:39 |