Article

2015-11-22 Africa North

Jihadis’ long-term goal in Mali is to make France back off

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by Steve White 2015-11-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top
File under: al-Qaeda in North Africa

#1 no. Jihadi long term goal in mali is to establish the global caliphate under sharia

the same as every islamist fascist around the world

incorrect analysis leads to incorrect target selection

Posted by anon1 2015-11-22 10:30|| 2015-11-22 10:30|| Front Page Top

#2 But short term, getting the French soldiers to leave would be helpful to the long term goal of adding a solid conquest to the caliphate.

Posted by trailing wife 2015-11-22 18:44|| 2015-11-22 18:44|| Front Page Top

#3 As per WAFF, and regardless of whether France "backs off" or not, looks like Darth Vlad = Russia is threatening to intervene + bomb Any + All Hard Boyz in Mali as Russia does in Syria-Iraq???

Meanwhile, NOT to be outdone by RUSSIA ...

* CHINESE MILITARY FORUM > THREE CHINESE AMONG 20 DEAD [in new Mali terror attack] | [SCMP] THREE CHINESE AMONG 20 DEAD IN MALI: TROOPS RAID WHILE LUXURY MALI HOTEL WHERE ISLAMIST GUNMEN REMAIN.

* SAME, LONDON EXPRESS.UK > TIME TO ACT: CHINA [to?]LAUNCHES WAR ON ISIS AFTER TERRORISTS "EXECUTE CHINESE HOSTAGE" [Fan Jinghu].

Finally FTLG.

versus

* CHINESE MILITARY FORUM > FRANCE + RUSSIA GOT IN THE WAY OF ATTEMPT BY BEIJING TO PAY HOSTAGE RANSOM | [SCMP] CHINA PLAN TO RESCUE ISLAMIC STATE HOSTAGE JINGHU "FOILED BY RUSSIAN AND FRENCH AIRSTRIKES".

Uh, uh, OOOOOOPPPPPSIES???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-11-22 22:22|| 2015-11-22 22:22|| Front Page Top

#4 OTOH WORLD NEWS > [Toronto Sun] ISIS MESSAGE CALLS FOR ATTACKS ON CANADA.

ISIS getting the Mackensizes + France, Quebecois riled up.

Ditto the Ojibway, Blackfeet, + Canada's various Indian Nations???

[1990's "LAST OF THE MOHICANS" here].

* SAME > 1000 ISIS SLEEPERS IN US + CANADA: EXPERT.

* [Times of India] ISIS CLAIMS ITS PRESENCE FROM TUNISIA TO BANGLADESH.

and

* RELATED SAME > [Deccan Herald] [We] BROUGHT PARIS TO ITS KNEES, [Are]PREPARING FOR ATTACK IN BANGLADESH: ISIS.

India-Pakistan-China.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-11-22 22:31|| 2015-11-22 22:31|| Front Page Top

23:33 Skidmark
23:30 Skidmark
23:03 JosephMendiola
22:36 JosephMendiola
22:31 JosephMendiola
22:22 JosephMendiola
21:10 Procopius2k
21:09 Redneck Jim
21:09 Procopius2k
21:03 Redneck Jim
21:01 Redneck Jim
20:57 Redneck Jim
20:53 Redneck Jim
20:27 JosephMendiola
20:26 JosephMendiola
20:12 trailing wife
20:10 3dc
19:34 49 Pan
19:27 trailing wife
19:21 Rob Crawford
19:05 Procopius2k
18:50 Barbara
18:45 Barbara
18:44 trailing wife