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Iraq War again Business Insider News: In Just One Tweet, The Islamic Militants Who Are Taking Over Iraq Reveal How Barbaric They Really Are Radical Islamic militants in Iraq reportedly tweeted a picture of a Sunni police chief’s severed head and made a disturbing “joke” about using it as a soccer ball. “This is our ball…it is made of skin #WorldCup,” the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria group allegedly wrote. By using the popular hashtag, it increased the likelihood that more people would see the gruesome photo. The Twitter account was shut down after the graphic tweet. Again, the following image is graphic. graphic tweet via The Blaze In a horrifying propaganda video, the terrorists are shown storming the Sunni police chief’s home at night before blindfolding him and beheading him with a huge knife. It wasn’t immediately clear when the video was taken. Fighters from the al-Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant made fresh gains, driving government forces at least temporarily from two towns in an ethnically mixed province northeast of Baghdad. The assault threatens to embroil Iraq more deeply in a wider regional conflict feeding off the chaos caused by the civil war in neighboring Syria. In Geneva, U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay warned of “murder of all kinds” and other war crimes in Iraq, and said the number killed in recent days may run into the hundreds, while the wounded could approach 1,000. Pillay said her office has received reports that militants rounded up and killed Iraqi army soldiers as well as 17 civilians in a single street in Mosul. However, the rebels have made the unverified claim that they have killed over 1,700 Iraqi soldiers and police officers. Obama did not specify what options he was considering, but he ruled out sending American troops back into combat in Iraq. Read more: theblaze/stories/2014/06/13/in-just-one-tweet-the-islamic-militants-who-are-taking-over-iraq-reveal-how-barbaric-they-really-are/#ixzz34lz3Tioq
Posted on: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 04:32:37 +0000

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