Self destruction with selfie

Self destruction with selfie
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Selfies are not for everyone—not for terrorists for sure. An Islamic State (IS) terrorist took a selfie with the ISIS headquarters building in Syria in the backdrop, and the centre was bombed in less than 24 hours by the US Air Force. The location was tracked down using the selfie as a reference point, The Times of Israel reported.

New York: Selfies are not for everyone—not for terrorists for sure. An Islamic State (IS) terrorist took a selfie with the ISIS headquarters building in Syria in the backdrop, and the centre was bombed in less than 24 hours by the US Air Force. The location was tracked down using the selfie as a reference point, The Times of Israel reported.


According to US Air Force General Hawk Carlisle, the airmen from Hurlburt Field, Florida were the first to look and scan the selfie. Carlisle described the terrorist as a "moron." "They (airmen) were combing through social media and they see some moron standing at this command," Carlisle was quoted by reports as saying.

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