Islamic State terrorists have threatened the Vatican and Pope Francis in their latest round of warped propaganda.  In a poster issued on social media by sick individuals supporting the terror group, a man can be seen driving a car toward the Vatican. The poster reads “Christmas blood,” and in the car, a large rucksack and gun can be seen. It was obtained by the SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors ISIS activity online.

Analysts say ISIS has begun making higher-profile threats in a bid to distract from its recent military collapse in Syria and Iraq. SITE director Rita Katz, sharing the image, said: “This threat, like others recently issued by pro-ISIS media groups, is a specific directive within ISIS’ larger push for ISIS-inspired attacks in the West amidst losses.” READ MORE


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