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Eliot Higgins ‏@EliotHiggins Jun 30

The only danger that Islamic State scud is to anyone at the moment is if they accidentally run over a pedestrian showing it off.

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  1. Eliot Higgins ‏@EliotHiggins Jun 30

    And the Islamic State hardly have a shortage of explosives for VBIEDs.

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  2. Jack Szymanski ‏@oblivionrecurs Jun 30

    @Brown_Moses That would be a tragedy.

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  3. Putintintin ‏@sadeer1 Jun 30

    @Brown_Moses some people actually think #ISIS can lunch it

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  4. Anonymous ‏@YourAnonCentral Jun 30

    I'm a bit ignorant @Brown_Moses but would it be plausible to rig the scud as some sort of IED if taken apart?

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  5. Eliot Higgins ‏@EliotHiggins Jun 30

    @YourAnonCentral Sure, but it's not like the Islamic State are short on explosives for that sort of thing

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  6. Eliot Higgins ‏@EliotHiggins Jun 30

    @YourAnonCentral keep in mind the warhead is only a small part of the rocket, most is fuel and guidance

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  7. Eliot Higgins ‏@EliotHiggins Jun 30

    @YourAnonCentral and that's assuming it's even fuelled

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  8. Anthony ‏@PuckProphet Jun 30

    @Brown_Moses @YourAnonCentral how would one ride a scud to set it off .......lol

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  9. Anonymous ‏@YourAnonCentral Jun 30

    Ah ok that makes sense, thanks comrade @Brown_Moses!

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  10. Anthony ‏@PuckProphet Jun 30

    @Brown_Moses @YourAnonCentral best description demands a cartoon

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  11. Gracilitarsus ‏@Iteration23 Jun 30

    @YourAnonCentral Unlikely. If you dismantle it to that point, you can just take out the explosive and use it however you want. @Brown_Moses

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  12. Stian Carlsen ‏@stiancarlsen Jun 30

    @Brown_Moses the plan is to do a Scottish log toss from Raqqa to Baghdad

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