Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says

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I guess life isn't too hot for them there so they are ready to get their virgins.

Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says
Shianee Mamanglu-Regala 07 October 2015



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Heavily armed ISIS fighters joined by foreign recruits march on a street in Iraq in a show of strength.


An average of one African fighter a day—which could mean 30 African fighters a month—is reportedly leaving South Africa daily to join and fight for the Islamic State, raising concerns about the plight of young people there and the repercussions of the ISIS recruitment in that country.

Iraqi Ambassador to South Africa Hashim Al-Alawi told Fox News that the situation is "serious" and requires urgent attention.



He said young South Africans are flocking to the Middle East to join the black-clad terrorist army in Syria and Iraq, mostly using Turkey as a transfer point to the so-called caliphate.

"We could say with certainty that 50 to 60 persons, South African citizens, have joined ISIS in Syria, [but] there are some reports suggesting that more than a hundred have done so, and as many as 300 or more,'' said Al-Alawi.

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I guess life isn't too hot for them there so they are ready to get their virgins.

Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says
Shianee Mamanglu-Regala 07 October 2015



marching-isis-fighters.jpg

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Reuters
Heavily armed ISIS fighters joined by foreign recruits march on a street in Iraq in a show of strength.


An average of one African fighter a day—which could mean 30 African fighters a month—is reportedly leaving South Africa daily to join and fight for the Islamic State, raising concerns about the plight of young people there and the repercussions of the ISIS recruitment in that country.

Iraqi Ambassador to South Africa Hashim Al-Alawi told Fox News that the situation is "serious" and requires urgent attention.



He said young South Africans are flocking to the Middle East to join the black-clad terrorist army in Syria and Iraq, mostly using Turkey as a transfer point to the so-called caliphate.

"We could say with certainty that 50 to 60 persons, South African citizens, have joined ISIS in Syria, [but] there are some reports suggesting that more than a hundred have done so, and as many as 300 or more,'' said Al-Alawi.

Continue reading at:

Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says | Christian News on Christian Today?

Probably isn't much difference living in downtown Jo'burg to fighting for ISIS, bullets come your way either way.
 
I guess life isn't too hot for them there so they are ready to get their virgins.

Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says
Shianee Mamanglu-Regala 07 October 2015



marching-isis-fighters.jpg

View attachment 51820View attachment 51821

Reuters
Heavily armed ISIS fighters joined by foreign recruits march on a street in Iraq in a show of strength.


An average of one African fighter a day—which could mean 30 African fighters a month—is reportedly leaving South Africa daily to join and fight for the Islamic State, raising concerns about the plight of young people there and the repercussions of the ISIS recruitment in that country.

Iraqi Ambassador to South Africa Hashim Al-Alawi told Fox News that the situation is "serious" and requires urgent attention.



He said young South Africans are flocking to the Middle East to join the black-clad terrorist army in Syria and Iraq, mostly using Turkey as a transfer point to the so-called caliphate.

"We could say with certainty that 50 to 60 persons, South African citizens, have joined ISIS in Syria, [but] there are some reports suggesting that more than a hundred have done so, and as many as 300 or more,'' said Al-Alawi.

Continue reading at:

Young South Africans flocking to Mideast to fight for ISIS, Iraqi ambassador says | Christian News on Christian Today?

Probably isn't much difference living in downtown Jo'burg to fighting for ISIS, bullets come your way either way.

You're probably right. Even the Somalis are leaving to go back home because they say it is too dangerous for them there.
 

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