...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) attack in Hasaka province, northeast Syria (Rojava) on Friday.
The Asayish, an internal security force, said ISIS attacked a vehicle of theirs on the Shaddadi-al-Hol highway, but did not provide further details.
"We pledge to follow in the footsteps of the deaders who sacrificed themselves in order to achieve the principles and values of establishing freedom, justice, and dignity," read a statement from the Asayish.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a war monitor that relies on a network of local sources within Syria, said an Asayish commander was among the dead.
"The attack was followed by
kaboom!when a gunshot hit it during the festivities," the UK-based observatory said.
SOHR said it had documented 203 ISIS attacks in Rojava since early this year.