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- Recognizing the risks of Somali remittances
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“Go forth, light-armed and heavy-armed, and strive with your wealth and your lives in the way of Allah!”—Koran (Sura 9, Verse 41)
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“Your duty is to support the Mujahideen with money and men... The Zakat of one affluent Muslim merchant is enough to finance all the Jihadi front against our enemies”—Osama Bin Laden
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Loans by text pay jihadists’ way to Syria
July 13, 2015Swedish Islamists are taking out loans through text message services to join the battle in Syria. They use the borrowed funds to buy plane tickets, cars and, presumably, other equipment when they arrive. Sweden’s security agency says that a majority of fighters’ travels are debt-financed. Thus the lenders are violating the first rule of lending: character. What kind of screening are these small lenders performing on their borrowers? So much for knowing your customer.
From The Local on June 22 (h/t Moscow Ghost):