Following the original trail from Martin Chulov’s Guardian article, CTV’s Josh Elliot approached a security intelligence consultant for the Soufan Group (@TheSoufanGroup), Robert McFadden (@RobertMcFadde18), who said that (paraphrased by Elliot) the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham(1) ‘adds to its coffers by selling valuable antiquities seized during its takeovers’; and that, when it takes […]
