Islamic State Leader in Pakistan Gets Funds via US

Security experts in Pakistan tell Sputnik that local ISIS commander Yousaf al Salafi revealed he has been receiving funds through the United States.

Yousaf al Salafi, believed to be Pakistan’s commander of the Islamic State terrorist group, has confessed during an interrogation that he has been receiving funds through the United States, reports Express Tribune.

Pakistan Set to Execute 500 Convicted Terrorists in Coming Weeks

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Pakistan plans to execute as many as 500 people who have been convicted of terrorism in the coming weeks, following a recent order by Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to lift the death penalty moratorium in the country; their appeals have been turned down by the president.
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Five hundred convicted terrorists are set to be executed in Pakistan within the next few weeks, according to an announcement which was made by the country’s Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan.
“We will only execute militants whose appeals for mercy have been rejected by the president [Mamnoon Hussain],” Newsweek Pakistan quoted him as saying at a press conference in Islamabad on Sunday.
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