ISIS Militants Threaten To Kill Twitter Employees For Closing Their Accounts

oge okonkwo

September 9, 2014 4:47 PM

ISIS have been known to propagate their acts of fear round the world using social media including Twitter

Members of the Islamic state (ISIS) have threatened to assassinate Twitter employees for closing down their accounts.

Daily mail reports that the group tweeted series of messages on Sunday urging 'lone wolves' in the US and Europe to make the firm their target.

ISIS have been known to propagate their acts of fear round the world using social media including Twitter.

A specific warning was directed at Twitter staff at their headquarters, warning they would 'bring the war' to San Francisco.

The tweets from the now suspended account read:

The user then directly threatened workers at the Silicon Valley headquarters: 'Every Twitter employee in San Francisco in the United States should bear in mind and watch over himself because on his doorstep there might be a lone wolf assassin waiting'.

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