IS Militants Threaten to "Drown Americans in Blood"

(France 24) The Islamic State (IS) warned the U.S. on Monday in a video that it will attack Americans "in any place" if U.S. airstrikes hit its militants. The video shows a photograph of an American who was beheaded during the U.S. occupation of Iraq and U.S. tanks being blown up in Iraq. A statement in English reads, "We will drown all of you in blood." U.S. airstrikes in northern Iraq have helped Kurdish fighters take back some territory captured by IS. President Obama said Monday that the Islamic State posed a threat to Iraq and the entire region.


2014-08-19 00:00:00

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