[lightman]

The Battle of Marj Dābiq (Arabic: مرج دابق‎) as we all learned as children was the most decisive military clash in Middle Eastern history (1516 AD) near the town of Dabiq, 44 km north of Aleppo, Syria between the Ottoman Empire and the Mamluk Sultanate.

Half-millernial anniversary in less than two years.

[Vince Ferrer]

Half-millernial anniversary in less than two years.

Excellent observation, since muslims are extremely anniversary aware. September 11 was not picked out of the air.

[roadcat]

Half-millernial anniversary in less than two years.

And 2016 is 15 years after 9/11/2001. Hmmn. Thanks for pointing this out. Perhaps they're gearing up for something big in 2016. If so, it's going to be ugly, most likely in Europe but perhaps here as well. Whether it happens now, or in 50 years time, they are pests that don't give up. 2016 seems like a time for them to bother us big-time.