2) For #ISIS, #Vatican is a symbol of "Crusader" West. When ISIS leaders like Baghdadi & slain spokesman Adnani make threats like, “We are Coming O Rome,” it is often an implicit reference to the Vatican. Thus, for ISIS, to threaten #Rome is to threaten Christianity &the West
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3) Tho these threats should be taken seriously, there is still the publicity element: threats against high profile places like the Vatican or events like
#FIFA18 World Cup, even if they don’t manifest in actual attacks, keep the group relevantShow this thread
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