Tag: Dabiq
Posted on Mon Mar 30, 2015 at 12:07:58 PM EST
Tags: Dabiq, ISIS, John Cantlie (all tags)
Issue #8 of the Islamic State's English magazine, Dabiq, has been released. The cover title says "Shari'ah Alone Will Rule Africa."
As with prior issues, the last article is one by British hostage John Cantlie. It's called "The Paradigm Shift" and in it he asserts that the only viable course for the west is a truce with ISIS. [More...]
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Posted on Thu Feb 12, 2015 at 08:54:43 AM EST
Tags: ISIS, Dabiq (all tags)
ISIS has released Issue 7 of Dabiq, its English magazine. You can read it here.
It's 83 pages long, discusses ISIS' latest atrocities (the killing of the Japanese hostages and Jordanian pilot) and profiles Kosher Market killer Amedy Coulibaly. It ends with John Cantlie, who writes:
Despite being a prisoner, I’ve been shown respect and kindness, which I haven’t seen from my own government. Even if I had the choice, could I honestly return to and live in a country that disowned the other Britons, all their families, and myself so contemptuously?
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Posted on Sun Oct 12, 2014 at 04:00:18 PM EST
Tags: ISIS, Dabiq, Yazidis, Sotloff (all tags)
ISIS has released the 4th issue of its Dabiq magazine, available here. It's more than 50 pages, and aside from the written statement by John Cantlie which I write about here, I think the three most interesting parts are the call for recruits to launch lone wolf attacks in their Western home countries and credit ISIS for any killings, an attempted justification for enslaving Yazidi women and turning them over as concubines to Islamic soldiers, and a letter it purports was written by deceased hostage Steven Sotloff to his mother. I'll summarize these in turn, and more briefly describe other topics addressed in the issue.
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