Thursday, September 10, 2015

ISIS' attacks in Saudi Arabia test security of hajj

Do jihadists think they get extra points for killing hajjis?
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Islamic State group is extending its reach in Saudi Arabia, expanding the scope of its attacks and drawing in new recruits with its radical ideology. Its determination to bring down the U.S.-allied royal family has raised concerns it could threaten the annual Muslim hajj pilgrimage later this month.

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