Targeting fans: Jihadists get World Cup fever
Source: The Long War Journal
By James M. Dorsey
It’s not just soccer fans whose football fever soars during a World Cup. So does that of militant Islamists and jihadists with deadly consequences. Scores of fans have been killed since this month’s kick-off of the Cup in attacks in Iraq, Kenya and Nigeria.
The attacks by the likes of the Islamic state in Ira…
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