Monday, October 17, 2016

The ISIS apocalypse has been postponed but the militants might still believe in it

The ISIS apocalypse has been postponed but the militants might still believe in it

To the Islamic State, the town of Dabiq in northern Syria was never of real strategic significance. And yet, symbolically, there were few places that were deemed more influential by the group's own leaders. Dabiq was the town where ISIS believed the beginning of the end would take place: an apocalyptic battle between Muslims and […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/10/17/the-isis-apocalypse-has-been-postponed-but-the-militants-might-still-believe-in-it/

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