English-speaking female jihadis in Libya issue Islamic State call to arms
Three women, believed to be British, are using social media to reach out to western Muslims to open up new front in north Africa
An image supplied by Islamist media outlet Welayat Tarablos allegedly shows Isis members parading in a street in Libya’s coastal city of Sirte. Photograph: -/AFP/Getty Images
Shiv Malik, and Chris Stephen in Tunis-Sunday 27 September 2015
English-speaking female jihadis have been using social media to try to lure western Muslims to join them with Islamic State in Libya, a new front in the war on terror just 400 miles from Europe’s shores.
