Saturday, September 7, 2013

Syrian Rebels Post Image Of U.S. Capitol On Facebook Page

A Facebook image allegedly from the “Al-Aqsa Islamic Brigades.” (Image: Facebook)

Moderate? Syrian Rebels Post Image Of Selves By Burning U.S. Capitol On Facebook Page -- Washington Times

A Facebook image of a team of Syrian rebel fighters called the al-Aqsa Islamic Brigades that shows them masked, armed and marching from a burning U.S. Capitol leads intelligence analysts to ponder: Perhaps the anti-Bashar Assad forces are also anti-American.

Moreover, the image isn’t just a tiny icon on the page. It’s the banner illustration, plastered across the top of the group’s page, and the masked militants are revealed after clicking on the picture.

“As a group that claims affiliations to the generally pro-Western Free Syrian Army, it is difficult to reconcile the fact that is has plastered such a lurid anti-American image as the banner on its own official Facebook page,” said Evan Kohlmann, a senior partner with the security firm Flashpoint Intelligence, to NBC.

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My Comment: If this is their Facebook page .... what can one say but the following .... with allies like this .... who needs enemies.

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