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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Kerry says 600 IS fighters killed in past three weeks
2016-03-14
[IsraelTimes] Kerry says Sunday that 600 fighters from 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 had been killed in Syria in the last three weeks.

"In Syria, over the last three weeks alone, Daesh [Islamic State] has lost 3,000 square kilometers (1,160 square miles) and 600 fighters," Kerry says after talks with European allies in Gay Paree, using another name for Islamic State.
That's better than the reverse, I suppose.
Posted by:trailing wife

#4  And who did 90% of the killin', Jahwn?

Like Champ trying to take credit for the growth in domestic oil production at the 2012 debates.
Posted by: Bobby   2016-03-14 13:26  

#3  "has lost 3,000 square kilometers"

So why did they ever have it, JFK?
Posted by: Skidmark   2016-03-14 11:41  

#2  
Posted by: Vast Right Wing Conspiracy   2016-03-14 09:22  

#1  I'd expect "I was in Vietnam" to know that body counts worth.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2016-03-14 04:10  

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