Jabhat breaks from al-Qaida

July 28th, 2016 by Charles Cameron

[ by Charles Cameron — and al-Jolani is dressed to kill ]

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An insightful DoubleQuote in the Wild:

Abu Muhammad al-Jolani's new outfit is clearly intended to reflect Osama bin Laden's. Not Baghdadi's black outfit pic.twitter.com/W82WdVKQdn

— Hassan Hassan (@hxhassan) July 28, 2016

As Shakespeare puts it, the apparel oft proclaims the man.

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Readings:

  • Charles Lister, Profiling Jabhat al-Nusra

  • JM Berger, Jabhat al Nusra Splits From al Qaeda

    • Just added:

  • Charles Lister, The Nusra Front Is Dead and Stronger Than Ever Before

  • D Gartenstein-Ross, Does Jabhat al-Nusra split from al-Qaeda and what does it mean?

    • Posted in al qaida, Charles Cameron, charles lister, Doublequotes, JM Berger, Uncategorized | 1 comment

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    1. Charles Cameron:

      July 29th, 2016 at 3:15 pm

      Here’s the official announcement with English subtitles, hat-tip to Aaron Zelin of Jihadology:
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