Islamic State Beheads Two for "Sorcery" in Egypt's Sinai

(Reuters) Islamic State's branch in Egypt's Sinai posted a video on Tuesday depicting the beheading of two elderly men the Islamist group said it had found guilty of practicing witchcraft and sorcery. Islamic State uses the term "sorcerers" to refer to adherents of Sufism, a non-violent form of Islam that has been practiced for centuries.


2017-03-30 00:00:00

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