The warning came from the now-suspended account of Al Musra Al Maqdisia, an ISIS-linked group in Israel
ISIS Declares War On Twitter: Terror Group Warns Employees They Will Be Assassinated For Closing Down Islamist Propaganda Accounts -- Daily Mail
* Jerusalem-based group connected to ISIS tweeted threat to Twitter
* Called on 'lone wolves' to assassinate employees for closing accounts
* Issued specific warning to staff at headquarters in Silicon Valley
* The social media site is a key platform for the group's propaganda
An ISIS-affiliated group has threatened to assassinate Twitter employees that close down their accounts.
Users linked to the extremists tweeted a series of messages on Sunday urging 'lone wolves' in the US and Europe to make the firm their target.
A specific warning was directed at staff at the Silicon Valley headquarters, warning they would 'bring the war' to San Francisco.
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