ISIS Planting Sleeper Cells Along Syria-Israel Border

Lea Speyer : Sep 16, 2014
Breaking Israel News

The Free Syrian Army, known as the moderate rebel group opposing Syrian President Bashar Assad, have fought alongside ISIS in several intense battles over control of Syria.

New information about ISIS activity concerning Israel was revealed on Sunday. According to a report in the Times of Israel, the terror group has been secretly operating sleeper cells in southern Syria in close proximity to the border with Israel. (Photo via Breaking Israel News)

A spokesman for the Free Syrian Army said that approximately 6,000 Islamist rebel fighters who have made their way southward toward Jordan and Israel in fact belong to ISIS and not the al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Nursa Front.

The spokesman explained that ISIS and the less radicalized Al-Nursa recently fought over control of oil-laden northern Syria in which ISIS won. Over the last several weeks, Al-Nursa rebels seized control of the only border crossing between Israel and Syria in the Quneitra region.

The Free Syrian Army, known as the moderate rebel group opposing Syrian President Bashar Assad, have fought alongside ISIS in several intense battles over control of Syria. With personal experience of ISIS, the spokesman explained that "there are sleeper cells in the south, which are hidden."

"They don't do anything [military] at all. Many people [in the moderate Syrian opposition] are following them and will strike at them before they organize," he said...

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