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The last message put out by Baghdadi was in November of 2016 within which he called for followers to fight to the death in Mosul. Since that time, both Russia and Iraq have claimed to have killed the self-proclaimed Caliph (leader) of the Islamic State.
Numerous indicators within the recording are leading terrorism analysts to believe the recording could be a recent production, including references to North Korea threatening America with nuclear weapons.
While AlertsUSA is waiting on an accurate translation of the full 46 min recording, entitled "Sufficient Is Your Lord As A Guide And A Helper," here are some snippets: - Urges attackers to target “disbeliever media centers and headquarters of their ideological wars" and "scholars of sin."
- "America, Europe, and Russia are living in a state of terror...fearing the strikes of the mujaheddin."
- Calls US “destroyed” nation by failed Middle East policies, “mired in huge debt” and is politically and militarily ineffective on the world stage.
- Calls for supporters “inside and outside” of ISIS territories to “destroy every tyrant" while promising victory.
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