British General on ISIS: 'We played into their hands. We've done what they wanted us to do'

British General on ISIS: 'We played into their hands. We've done what they wanted us to do': As the first week of Royal Air Force strikes against ISIS comes to a close, a recently retired British general has cast doubts over British involvement, saying by bombing the Islamic State the Western world has “played into their hands”, as it allows propagandists to build the narrative of a monolithic struggle between the Christian and Muslim worlds, which furthers ISIS's ideological aims.

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