Tuesday, July 1, 2014

ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Releases His First Major Statement

Photo: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, head of the Islamic State or Iraq and the Levant, has released a 19-minute video calling on Muslims to build an 'Islamic state'

ISIS Leader Calls On ‘Every Muslim’ To Go To The Territory His Group Has Seized To Build An ‘Islamic State’ -- Daily Mail

* Abu Bakr al-Baghdad released 19-minute audiotape online earlier today
* Made special call to those with practical skills such as doctors, judges and engineers to 'answer the dire need of the Muslims for them'
* Comes as large weapon, believed to be a Scud, photographed in militants' possession
* Seen being transported by masked men in city of Raqqa in Syria yesterday
* Raqqa is proclaimed capital of ISIS, which now calls itself the Islamic State
* Experts dismiss the idea, suggesting it is highly unlikely to be operable

The leader of extremist group ISIS has called on Muslims to come to the territory his group has seized to help build an Islamic state.

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, head of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, said in a 19-minute audiotape released online on Tuesday: 'Muslims, rush to your state. Yes, it is your state.'

In the audio, posted on militant websites which have been used by the group before, the leader makes a special call to those with practical skills - such as scholars, judges, doctors, engineers and people with military and administrative expertise - to come 'answer the dire need of the Muslims for them'.

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More News On ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Releasing His First Major Statement

Isis Leader Calls On Muslims To 'Build Islamic State' -- BBC
ISIL leader urges jihad to right wrongs against Muslims -- Reuters
Baghdadi's vision of a new caliphate -- Al Jazeera
ISIS Leader Al-Baghdadi Urges Jihad In Ramadan Message -- Reuters
'Embrace jihad' - who is al-Baghdadi and what does he want? -- Channel 4 News

WNU Editor: His message (translated in English) is here.

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