ISIS declares war on Shias on Arabian Peninsula – monitoring group

‘The Saudi division of the Islamic State jihadist group has called on jihadist supporters to clear the Arabian Peninsula of Shia Muslims in an audio recording, according to a US-based monitoring group.

In the 13-minute recording a representative of IS (Islamic State, formerly ISIS/ISIL) militant group’s division in Najd Province, a region in the central Arabian Peninsula, urged supporters to declare war on “enemies of Islam, especially Shiites” on the peninsula’s territory, SITE monitoring group reported on Friday.’

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