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To: BenLurkin

ISIS is funded by 1.2B Muslims in the same sect. The oil is a drop in a bucket.


3 posted on 09/11/2014 8:05:18 AM PDT by mountainlion (Live well for those that did not make it back.)
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To: mountainlion

It is true that some wealthy individuals from the Gulf have funded extremist groups in Syria, many taking bags of cash to Turkey and simply handing over millions of dollars at a time.

This was an extremely common practice in 2012 and 201

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-29004253


16 posted on 09/11/2014 8:31:05 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Clinton / Bush 2016?)
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To: mountainlion

“There has also been a long-standing flow of donations from sympathetic private individuals in the Gulf, especially in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait, to the organization, which the U.N. Security Council Resolution of Aug. 15 (adding six individuals to the al-Qaida sanctions list) tried to address.”

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/how-is-islamic-state-funded/


19 posted on 09/11/2014 8:38:48 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Clinton / Bush 2016?)
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