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| Dozens of Libyans pledge allegiance to top IS leader |
| 2014-11-02 |
| [ARABNEWS] Dozens of residents of a town in eastern Libya have pledged allegiance to His Supreme Immensity, Caliph of the Faithful and Galactic Overlord, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ...formerly merely the head of ISIL and a veteran of the Bagram jailhouse. Looks like a new messiah to bajillions of Moslems, like just another dead-eyed mass murder to the rest of us... , leader of Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're 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 the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... forces of Evil fighting in Syria and Iraq, according to a video and a resident. Around 50 young people could be seen in a video posted on social media gathering in Derna to support Baghdadi, who calls himself "caliph," or Moslem leader, of Islamic State, an Al-Qaeda offshoot. A Derna resident confirmed the authenticity of the video, taken late on Friday. There has been growing concern among Western nations and Libya's neighbors that Islamic State is trying to exploit lawlessness in the oil producer where forces of Evil and other militias who helped topple Muammar Qadaffy ...a reminder that a single man with an idea can change an entire nation, usually for the worse... in 2011 are carving out fiefdoms. Derna, a port halfway between the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi and the Egyptian border, has since 2011 turned into a gathering point for forces of Evil and Al-Qaeda sympathizers. Fifteen members of Islamic State, led by an Egyptian and a Saudi national, traveled to Derna from Syria in September trying to rally support and establish an Islamic State branch in Libya, Egyptian security officials have said. Youth driving through the town waiving Islamic State flags could be seen after the visit, according to a video on social media. Authorities were unable to open ballot boxes for Libya's parliamentary elections in June in Derna due to threats from hard boys. Militants also executed an Egyptian for alleged murder in Derna stadium. Derna, already a stronghold of |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Derna, a port halfway between the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi and the Egyptian border, has since 2011 turned into a gathering point for forces of Evil and Al-Qaeda sympathizers. Dern's also traditionally a smuggler's port and recently was shipping arms to Syria's rebs. |
| Posted by: Pappy 2014-11-02 09:07 |