Posted on 11/15/2014 12:06:56 PM PST by LeoWindhorse
In a 17-minute audio message, purportedly from its elusive leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the group sets its sights firmly on Saudi Arabia, birthplace of Islam and the world's largest oil producer and exporter.
The speaker does not refer to it as Saudi Arabia, since this is a name derived from the ruling tribe, the al-Saud, whose authority IS does not accept.
Instead he calls it "the land of Haramayn", the land of the two holy places, meaning Mecca and Medina.
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...
Oh and by the way, Obama is letting the Iranians get in on it.
I thought oil prices were going up in other places to make up for ours going down. Ours was going down to stop our investments in frakking. I think it was a post not an article.
Chicken have come home to roost.
You forgot Sodom and Gomorrah which was the first time around. Unfortunately history has a bad habit of repeating itself and it probably will. Count on it....
some of those jerks are insane
some are just sold out
The Saudis should create a female ISIS. That’s what Frankenstein’s monster wanted.
Oil prices have been dropping all over the world.
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