Saturday, February 7, 2015

Opposing ISIS

BBC -- Islamic State: Mid-East press urges Islamic discourse reform

Amid the condemnations, commentators are discussing new ways to fight IS ideologically, two days after the jihadist group circulated a 20-minute graphic video showing Moaz al-Kasasbeh being burnt alive.

WP -- Obama warns at National Prayer Breakfast of those who use religion to wage war

“We see faith driving us to do right,” Obama said. “We also see faith being twisted and distorted, used as a wedge, or worse, sometimes as a weapon.”

CBS News - Jordan bombs ISIS targets, vows to "eliminate" militants

"For you, the enemies of Islam," read one message.