Theft today, terror tomorrow
Jan 24, 2018
ISIS is building a small army in the Philippines:
Militants linked to the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) stole gold, jewellery and cash worth millions of dollars from the southern Philippine city they took control of last year, according to the military.
The money they accumulated is now being used by a man known as Humam Abdul Najib or Abu Dar, one of the most senior ISIS-affiliated jihadis in the country, to recruit hundreds of fighters to his radical Islamist cause, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
ISIS doesn't have any economic resources to generate wealth. They had oil in Iraq but in other parts of the world, they rely on donations or simple theft. I wonder whose footsteps they're following ...
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