Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Source: AAP-AP-Militant video file
ISIS has released an audio message purportedly from leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, attempting to rally the group's fighters as Iraqi troops enter the key city of Mosul. Addressing the estimated 5,000 ISIS members holed up in the city, Baghdadi says that "holding your ground in honor is a thousand times better than retreating in disgrace." Lao Petrilli reports.
ISIS has released an audio message purportedly from leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, attempting to rally the group's fighters as Iraqi troops enter the key city of Mosul. Addressing the estimated 5,000 ISIS members holed up in the city, Baghdadi says that "holding your ground in honor is a thousand times better than retreating in disgrace." Lao Petrilli reports.
