Saturday, October 4, 2014

Pakistan Taliban pledge help for IS in Syria and Iraq

Pakistani Taliban fighters. File photo
Pakistani Taliban contenders. Document photograph The Pakistani Taliban has been pursuing its own particular revolt against the Islamabad government
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The Pakistani Taliban have communicated their backing for Islamic State (IS) aggressors in Syria and Iraq.
In an announcement denoting the Muslim celebration of Eid, the gathering spoke to Islamists there to unite against the "foe" - the US-headed organization together.
IS has assumed control huge parts of Syria and Iraq, however has additionally been doing combating al-Qaeda-interfaced opponent activist gatherings.
The Pakistani Taliban has been pursuing its own particular revolt against the Islamabad government since 1997.
'Disregard contentions'
Saturday's announcement was issued by the pioneer of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Maulana Fazlullah, sent by his representative.
Tending to IS in Syria and Iraq, he said: "We are pleased with your triumphs against the foes. We are with you in great and awful times."
"In these harried days, we approach you to be patient and stay united as your foes are presently united against you. Disregard contentions."
The announcement said the worldwide Muslim group would "remained by you in these intense times and help with what we can".
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil in Islamabad says there has been little proof so far of an understanding in the middle of IS and the Pakistani Taliban.
At the same time as of late, our reporter includes, supporters of IS have been seen in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar circulating handouts applauding the gathering.
Guide demonstrating to US-headed air strikes in Syria and Iraq (3 October 2014)
IS's quick offensives in Iraq since June have incited the US and its associates to do air strikes to stop the bunch's development.
On Saturday, Kurdish Peshmerga warriors and Shia militiamen drove IS contenders from a deliberately vital extension close to the northern city of Kirkuk.
In Syria, IS has been propelling on the town of Kobane, on the Turkish fringe, which has turned into a key battleground between the activists and its adversaries, who incorporate Kurdish warriors too.
More than 160,000 Syrians, mostly Kurds, have fled over the fringe following IS propelled its hostile on Kobane a month ago.
More than 190,000 individuals have been executed in more than three years of clash in Syria.
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Shaped out of al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) in 2013, IS initially caught Raqqa in eastern Syria
It caught parts of Iraq in June, including Mosul, and pronounced a "caliphate" in territories it controls in Syria and Iraq
Seeking after a compelling manifestation of Sunni Islam, IS has mistreated non-Muslims, for example, Yazidis and Christians, and additionally Shia Muslims, whom it views as blasphemers
Known for its fierce strategies, including executions of troopers, Western columnists and support specialists
The CIA says the gathering could have upwards of 31,000 warriors in Iraq and Syria

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