http://absoluterights.com/34716/ Posted by: Jon Dougherty September 5, 2014
Is chopping off heads, raping and pillaging villages, killing unarmed civilians en masse, brutalizing women and children and fighting alongside brutal Islamic terrorists the “new cool” for American and European youngsters? You might think so these days because, as the extremist group Islamic State continues to gain ground in Iraq and Syria, more young men from the West are making their way to the Middle East to sign up with IS, as evidenced by the increasing number of them being killed in battle.
As noted by The Daily Beast:
his week, U.S. officials announced that an American citizen had been killed inside Syria while fighting for the extremist group ISIS, which has bedeviled the region by declaring a Muslim caliphate, snatching up territory in Iraq, and sowing terror through forced conversions and beheadings. Experts estimate that dozens of U.S. citizens have flocked to the Middle East’s jihad du jour—this summer, ISIS released a propaganda video with a fighter claiming to be an American, while another video supposedly showed an American suicide bomber burning his passport. Yet these self-anointed jihadis are just the latest in a line of tormented souls who have joined up with foreign terror groups post 9/11.continued..
