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Iraq
The rump caliphate of Tal Afar: Emir and his team poisoned, several cooks locked up
2017-07-17
Tal Afar (IraqiNews.com) Five 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....
Lion of Islams, including a prominent leader, were killed as they were poisoned in Tal Afar, west of djinn-infested Mosul
... the home of a particularly ferocious and hairy djinn...
, a local source said.

"Five IS members, including an Asian deputy chief of the group’s Hisbah (vigilantism) department, died in Tal Afar as they were all poisoned after eating a meal during a ceremony for one of the leaders," the source told AlSumaria News.

"The total number of the poisoned members were more than 30, in accordance with available information," the source, who preferred anonymity, said adding that several members who are involved in preparation of food were locked away
Into the paddy wagon wit' yez!
and transferred to unidentified destination.

Last week,news reports mentioned that the group announced in a brief statement that Tal Afar has become an independent state from the caliphate.
Posted by:trailing wife

#3  I dunno. Gordon would have to behave himself.
Posted by: Pappy   2017-07-17 10:17  

#2  Someone is in line for a culinary award or maybe Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen reality cooking show.
Posted by: JohnQC   2017-07-17 06:49  

#1  ... Somewhere, Lucretia and Cesare smile.

Mike
Posted by: Mike Kozlowski   2017-07-17 06:13  

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