Business Insider: 'It's unprecedented, we have never seen this before': How ISIS makes and supplies deadly IEDs
ISIS has taken the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to a nearly industrial level as the terror group continues to hold onto territory in Iraq and Syria, Foreign Affairs reports.
The terror group, which holds large swathes of territory in both Iraq and Syria despite being pressured from nearly all sides, has turned to the use of IEDs as a major force multiplier.
An investigator for Conflict Armament Research (CAR) told Foreign Affairs that ISIS’s use of IEDs has reached a “quasi-industrial scale.”
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WNU Editor: This is where the Islamic State gets the components necessary to produce these IEDs .... Isis making deadly suicide bombs and IEDs using freely available civilian components from around the world (The Independent). More details here .... The American electronic brains of ISIS bombs: How Islamic fanatics use everyday items from the U.S. smuggled to their terror heartland to create their lethal IEDs (Daily Mail). On a side note .... I suspect that these IED factories are high priority targets for the coalition, and if they are not .... should be.
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