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Iraq
Playing hardball: ISIS burns its fighters alive for losing Ramadi
2016-01-13
(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – News reports revealed, that the ISIS organization burned its fighters alive as a punishment for losing control of the city of Ramadi after they fled to the stronghold of the organization in Mosul.

A statement received by IraqiNews.com said, “ISIS fighters were burned alive in the main square in Ramadi in a terrifying message to other criminals who may be forced to defend Mosul of a possible attack.”

The statement added, “The expulsion of ISIS terrorists of Ramadi, the capital of Anbar Province is a serious setback to their goals of creating a caliphate across Iraq and Syria,” pointing out that, “The liberation of Ramadi is a great success for the Iraqi army.”

5 ISIS Bad Guys die in Anbar

(IraqiNews.com) Anbar – On Tuesday, Commander of Anbar Operations Command announced, that five elements of the ISIS organization including a sniper were killed in a security operation north of Ramadi in Anbar Province (110 km west of Baghdad).

Maj. Gen. Ismail Mahlawi said in a statement followed by IraqiNews.com: “The security forces managed to kill five members of the ISIS organization including a sniper during the cleansing operation of Albu Faraj regions (18 km north of Ramadi), while destroyed a rocket launcher.”

Mahlawi added, “The security forces are working to dismantle the explosive devices and the booby-trapped houses planted in the city.”
Posted by:badanov

#12  Any chance we could send them Bo Bergdahl?
Posted by: anymouse   2016-01-13 23:36  

#11  PJMedia has more on the fled Lions burning in Mosul here.
Posted by: trailing wife   2016-01-13 16:57  

#10  Yosef Djugashvilli, please come to the white courtesy phone.

Rather appropriate, considering the western front of Islamic State is led by ex-Saddam (directly or degenerately Soviet Russian-trained) military.
Posted by: Pappy   2016-01-13 14:59  

#9  That's gonna help meeting January's recruitment goals....

Snark of the day.
Posted by: Enver Lover of the Giants1228   2016-01-13 12:28  

#8  "Join ISIS and you'll burn in hell...or Mosul"
Posted by: Frank G   2016-01-13 11:54  

#7  Saves money on the pension system. Oh, and no virgins for you!
Posted by: Procopius2k   2016-01-13 09:45  

#6  if ISIS is pushed out of Ramadi, how do they burn people alive in the main square of Ramadi

Typo. They meant Mosul, whence they'd fled.
Posted by: trailing wife   2016-01-13 09:42  

#5  Was kinda curious about that too LG.
Posted by: Shipman   2016-01-13 08:43  

#4  At night when nobody was looking?

Good point.
Posted by: Sven the pelter   2016-01-13 08:42  

#3  logical problem

if ISIS is pushed out of Ramadi, how do they burn people alive in the main square of Ramadi

do they have a time machine?
Posted by: lord garth   2016-01-13 08:16  

#2  Yosef Djugashvilli, please come to the white courtesy phone.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2016-01-13 02:26  

#1  'Not a lot of recidivism in that army ... just sayin'
Posted by: Lone Ranger   2016-01-13 02:02  

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