Islamic State Takes Credit For UN Food Distribution Program

Images showed people gathered around and picking up boxes of food aid marked with the black and white flag of ISIS. (Photo courtesy: Twitter)

Reuters: WFP alarmed by pictures of ISIS logos on its Syria food parcels

WNU Editor: The sad thing is that this PR move on the part of the Islamic State is very effective. And while they like to show-off that they are distributing food .... you have to wonder how much of this food aid is being used by the Islamic State fighters themselves.

More News on Reports That The Islamic State Is Taking Credit For The UN Food Distribution Program

U.N. ‘alarmed’ by photos of is labels on its Syria food aid -- Al Arabiya/AFP
UN Alarmed By Islamic State Logo On Food Parcels -- Radio Free Europe
Islamic State: UN alarmed by 'IS logo' on food aid -- BBC
UN alarmed by 'IS logo' on WFP food aid -- IANS
UN Worried as ISIS Distributes 'Stolen' WFP Food Parcels with Islamic State Labels -- IBTimes
Photos suggest ISIS rebranding U.N. food aid -- Al Arabiya