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ISIS releases first propaganda video for Philippines
Philippine Star ^ | June 22, 2016 - 6:55pm | Camille Diola

Posted on 06/22/2016 5:16:07 PM PDT by Olog-hai

The so-called Islamic State, or ISIS, released a video early on Wednesday in an attempt to recruit radical fighters in the Philippines and neighboring countries.

Rita Katz, director of SITE Intelligence Group tracking the activities of ISIS, said the video targeting the Philippines was in five languages: Arabic, English, Filipino, Indonesian and Malay.

Screenshots of the video taken by the agency show Filipino, Indonesian and Malaysian fighters urging their countrymen to join their ranks in Syria. But for those who could not reach the Middle East, the group also gave them an alternative.

“If you can’t get to Syria, ‘join the muhajideen in the Philippines’,” the terror network said, as quoted by Katz on her Twitter account. …

(Excerpt) Read more at philstar.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: isis; philippines; rop

1 posted on 06/22/2016 5:16:07 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Game on!


2 posted on 06/22/2016 5:22:21 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: Olog-hai

Ok, Duterte.
Show us how it’s done.


3 posted on 06/22/2016 5:27:47 PM PDT by dadgum (Overjoyed to be the Pariah.)
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To: Olog-hai

Ok, Duterte.
Show us how it’s done.


4 posted on 06/22/2016 5:28:09 PM PDT by dadgum (Overjoyed to be the Pariah.)
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To: AlexW; Berosus; buwaya; dagogo redux; DFG; Doofer; Fai Mao; knarf; LadyDoc; Mark17; ...
PIng
5 posted on 06/22/2016 6:32:23 PM PDT by ASA Vet (Jus Soli + Jus Sanguinis = NBC)
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To: dadgum

Didn’t Duterte recently make some kind of deal with the muslims?

“Philippine President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte in ‘Historic’ Meeting With Islamist Rebels”

https://www.yahoo.com/news/philippine-president-elect-rodrigo-duterte-081727461.html


6 posted on 06/22/2016 8:50:53 PM PDT by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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