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Friday 26 December 2014

The state of the Islamic State

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi delivering a sermon in the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul in July 2014


Mosul, provisional capital of the Islamic State, has - according to the following report - become one giant gaol. Who would have seen that coming? http://www.stripes.com/news/middle-east/islamic-state-s-vaunted-exercise-in-state-building-seen-as-crumbling-1.321194