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50 IS fighters said killed by Egyptian army shelling in Sinai
[IsraelTimes] At least 50 Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
operatives were reportedly killed and dozens more maimed by Egyptian army artillery attacks in the Sinai Peninsula.

According to Sky News Arabia, the incident -- which has not yet been confirmed by official Egyptian sources -- took place south of the town of Sheikh Zuweid, in the northern Sinai.

The Islamic State’s presence in the peninsula, a group known as Sinai Province, pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and its leader His Supreme Immensity, Caliph of the Faithful and Galactic Overlord, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
...formerly merely the head of ISIL and a veteran of the Bagram jailhouse. Looks like a new messiah to bajillions of Moslems, like just another dead-eyed mass murder to the rest of us...
in 2014. The group draws much of its support from Bedouins in the Sinai, who have long felt neglected by the Egyptian government.
Posted by: trailing wife 2016-11-09
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