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Number of foreign fighters pouring into Syria and Iraq has more than DOUBLED: ISIS has helped [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^
| December 8, 2015
| Simon Tomlinson
Posted on 12/08/2015 8:31:32 AM PST by C19fan
The number of foreign fighters joining ISIS and other extremist groups in Iraq and Syria has more than doubled since last year to at least 27,000, a report by an intelligence consultancy has revealed. The figures, compiled by The Soufan Group, indicate that efforts by countries around the world to stem the flow of foreign fighters to the region and blunt the appeal of violent organisations appear to have made little impact.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Culture/Society; Egypt; Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; Russia; Syria
KEYWORDS: egypt; eritrea; iraq; isis; islam; israel; jordan; kurdistan; receptayyiperdogan; russia; sinai; syria; turkey; yemen
Pretty good for an organization that suppose to be "contained".
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:31:32 AM PST
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
More jihadis = more targets.
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:38:44 AM PST
by
IronJack
To: IronJack
Yeah, the upside is that this is sort of like a bug zapper.
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:48:10 AM PST
by
Psalm 144
(The mill grinds exceedingly fine.)
To: C19fan
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:50:42 AM PST
by
DJ Taylor
(Once again our country is at war, and once again the Democrats have sided with our enemy.)
To: C19fan
As an aviator, I’ve always like it when my targets gather together.
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:55:50 AM PST
by
Jewbacca
(The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem)
To: C19fan
” Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...”
I have read only UK newspapers for about 10 years. They often tell the truth. Our MSM is closed to the public.
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:56:42 AM PST
by
stephenjohnbanker
(My Batting Average( 1,000) since Nov 2014 (GOPe is that easy to read))
To: DJ Taylor
Pretty much the same ones that try to bite the neck of a female ticket taker in German for the audacity of asking a muslim for a ticket, all while screaming Allah FUBAR.
And then demanding to sue the cops for restraining him and refusing to let him have their pistol.
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posted on
12/08/2015 8:58:30 AM PST
by
Jewbacca
(The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem)
To: C19fan
They may be pouring into the theater of battle, but with the entry of Russia in the game, body counts are climbing steeply.
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posted on
12/08/2015 9:00:31 AM PST
by
lurk
To: C19fan
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posted on
12/08/2015 9:00:56 AM PST
by
TruthWillWin
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples money.)

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posted on
12/08/2015 9:05:11 AM PST
by
DJ MacWoW
(The Fed Gov is not one ring to rule them all)
To: Psalm 144
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posted on
12/08/2015 10:40:04 AM PST
by
IronJack
To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
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posted on
12/08/2015 1:02:07 PM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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posted on
12/08/2015 2:06:09 PM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(Here's to the day the forensics people scrape what's left of Putin off the ceiling of his limo.)
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