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July 1, 2014 Clip No. 4331

Spanish-Speaking ISIS Fighter in Syria Warns: We Shall Liberate Spain

In a video-clip posted on the internet on July 1, 2014, an ISIS fighter says, in Spanish: "Spain is the land of our forefathers, and Allah willing, we are going to liberate it, with the might of Allah."


Following are excerpts


Mujahid: Assalaam Alaykum, we are in the Holy Land. Allah be praised, we are in Syria. Today, we're going to speak in Spanish. I have with me my brother. Go ahead, man.


Second mujahid: In the name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate. Thanks be to Allah. Allah be praised, we are in the Holy Land, the land of Sham.


I say to the entire world as a warning: We are living under the Islamic banner, the Islamic Caliphate. We are going to die to it until we liberate all the occupied lands, from Jakarta to Andalusia, Allah willing.


I tell you, Spain is the land of our forefathers, and, Allah willing, we are going to liberate it, with the might of Allah.


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