Biographical thread about one of the most popular Chechen ISIS fighters: Who was Magomed-Ali Israilov, the poor madrasah student from Avtury, who became Abu Sayfullah, the Chechen battlefield preacher who allegedly befriended the Caliph? 1/23
Two martyrdom biographies, his Interpol red notice, and a relatively large amount of media published on various online platforms between 2014 and 2017 allow us some insight into the life of Magomed-Ali Emievich Israilov. 2/23