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Isis fighters get kicked in the balls in new training video

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Isis have released a uncomfortable-looking training video in which they kick each other in the balls. They also play leapfrog in the generally odd 14-minute propaganda film, which looks a lot stupider than we think they realise. Some of the trainees are also seen boxing, firing guns and doing stomach crunches. But yes, by far the weirdest part is when the recruits stand in a row and let their superior kick them in the groin. Just in case you missed that above, here it is again. This comes a few days after Isis released an English-language film threatening the UK and US. The terror group also releases their videos in French, Russian and Turkish. Watch a shorter version of the video here:

Terror Group Al Qaeda Declares War On Islamic State

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Terror group Al Qaeda has allegedly ‘declared war’ on fellow jihadists Islamic State, according to reports. Osama bin Laden’s replacement, Ayman al-Zawahiri, who stepped up to take the reins four years ago following the former leader’s liquidation,  has blasted ISIS in an audio message, and has accused ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi of ‘sedition’. ISIS, once described by Barack Obama as Al Qaeda’s “junior varsity squad,”  has eclipsed its parent organisation in recent years – and one can only assume  Al Qaeda bosses aren’t happy about this. According to counter terrorism expert Matthew Olsen, the declaration of war will ‘irreconcilably’ divide the two factions. In his message, released online on  Wednesday, al-Zawahiri said: “We preferred to respond with as little as possible, out of our concern to extinguish the fire of sedition, but Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and his brothers did not leave us a  choice, for they have demanded that all the mu...

Islamic State leader killed by drone strike, says the Afghan shrewdness agency

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A senior Isis figure has been killed, according to Afghanistans penetration serve. Hafiz Saeed is thought to be the Isis leader in Afghanistan and Pakistan and one of the most wanted terrorists in the world. National Directorate of Security, the Afghan insight agency, counsel he was killed during a strike concerning the Nangarhar province in Afghanistan. There has yet to be independent confirmation. So in the disaffect, Islamic State have not responded to the reports and the Afghan admin has resolved no qualified avowal. US officials stated they carried out the strike, but declined to comment upon whether they killed the tall-ranking Isis figure. Abdul Hassib Sediqi, a spokesman for NDS, said the strike in Nangarhar killed Hafiz Saeed and others upon Friday night. Sediqi added that Afghan insight officials provided warn to US forces, who subsequently carried out the strike. Army Col. Brian Tribus, spokesperson for US Forces-Afghanistan, avowed...