Islamist Militants Leave Note on Beheaded Corpse in Sinai

(Reuters-Daily Star-Lebanon) Residents in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula said Wednesday they found a beheaded corpse bearing a note signed by an Islamist militant group linked to ISIS, accusing the victim of being an Israeli spy. The beheading is the eighth claimed by Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis in under a month. A senior Ansar commander told Reuters last week that ISIS had been advising the group on how to operate more effectively.


2014-09-11 00:00:00

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