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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Report: Lebanese Man Beheaded after Son Lures Him to IS-held Raqa
2015-10-31
[AnNahar] A Lebanese man has been beheaded after his jihadist son "lured" him to the Syrian city of Raqa, the self-proclaimed capital of the 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....
group's "caliphate," a media report said on Friday.

Mahmoud al-Hussein, who hails from the al-Mankoubine neighborhood of the northern city of Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
, headed to Raqa to seek the return of his two daughters, who were convinced by their brother, Yehia al-Hussein, to travel to the jihadist bastion, Mahmoud's brother told MTV.

The man fell into an IS "ambush" the moment he arrived in Raqa and his son told the jihadist group that his father had "cursed the Prophet Mohammed," his brother added.

He said the son had returned to Leb after his family exerted efforts to convince him to leave the IS.

However,
you can observe a lot just by watching...
he later returned to Raqa along with his two sisters after telling the family that he was accompanying them for "tourism in The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
."

The father, who was "beheaded in the presence of his son and two daughters," was also accused of "establishing ties with the Lebanese government and the Turkish consulate," his brother told MTV.

The TV network noted that Omar Bakri Fustoq, an extermist Islamist preacher tossed in the calaboose
Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please!
in Leb, was married to one of Mahmoud's daughters, without specifying if it was referring to one of the two aforementioned women.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  "You curse me for causing your pain?
Unworthy Mahmoud al-Hussein!
Thank Allah, blasphemer,
Your son, my redeemer,
Was pious enough to Mus-splain."
Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220   2015-10-31 21:41  

#2  Allan is pleased with his involuntary sacrifice
Posted by: Frank G   2015-10-31 20:15  

#1  "cursed the Prophet Mohammed,"

Is that like saying "Jesus Christ!" after hitting your thumb with a hammer?
Posted by: Sven the pelter   2015-10-31 15:46  

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