Moner Mohammed Abu-Salha blew himself up for Allah and an al Qaeda-linked terror cell in Syria last week. He earned praise from jihadi colleagues on social media, where his “martyrdom” has been captured on video.
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Abu Hurayra Al-Amriki "the American" before he blew himself up for Allah, some virgins and a garden. #Syria #alNusra pic.twitter.com/mw03gppX22
— Syricide (@Syricide) May 29, 2014
Abu-Salha grew up in Florida. Just your average “south Florida bro.”
Before becoming a jihadi suicide bomber, Moner Abu-Salha was your typical South Florida bro. http://t.co/xCmb4RvHnm pic.twitter.com/j8yBTuSTDA
— Miami New Times (@MiamiNewTimes) June 2, 2014
U.S.-born suicide bomber was from #Florida, loved to play basketball … http://t.co/J1q65w6BiW pic.twitter.com/ttY7QPkczh
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) June 1, 2014
#US #jihadist in suicide bombing video in #Syria grew up in #Florida One of many #Western #Muslims fighting there. http://t.co/XJ0FmITSOr
— Gary Haynes (@GaryHaynesNovel) June 1, 2014
Al-Nusra Front Video of American Jihadist Carrying Out Suicide Bombing In Syria… http://t.co/xsXxLIY7JR via @WeaselZippers
— LORI HENDRY (@Lrihendry) June 1, 2014
5 facts about the American jihadist suicide bomber who attacked a Syrian government site http://t.co/wgxXqxQFgV Via @HeavySan
— InvestigativeProject (@TheIPT) May 29, 2014
They’re always “nice kids”…before they turn into bloody suicide bombers.
@LizSly It's always the nice ones!
— Hania Mourtada (@talk_to_han) June 1, 2014
"He was a nice kid, never anything weird." What people say when their neighbor goes to Syria & blows himself up http://t.co/sx2MP3L5eJ
— Liz Sly (@LizSly) June 1, 2014
Editor’s note: A word was missing in the original headline of this post. The headline has been corrected.
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