ISIS has threatened to behead Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at the FIFA World Cup in a spine chilling series of photographs.
The terror group has been repeating calls for ‘lone attackers’ to strike ahead of the mega event in Russia which will commence from June.
'The ground will be filled with your blood': #ISIS fanatics threaten to BEHEAD #Messi and #Ronaldo in posters warning of attacks at the World Cup pic.twitter.com/sQLYVo0XTb
— Syria Scope En (@Syria_scope_En) May 17, 2018
The group have already released a series of photographs, threatening the authorities and players as they lose ground in Syria and Iraq.
The photographs show Messi and Ronaldo pinned to the ground by jihadis in a jam-packed football stadium. The picture was captioned ‘Your blood will fill the ground’ displays the extremists hacking at the footballers’ heads.
The latest threat was revealed by the cyber intelligence firm Sixgill, which monitors ISIS, as per reports.
The photograph was released by a pro-ISIS group on Telegram.
Earlier, ISIS warned Vladimir Putin by saying ‘he will pay the price for killing Muslims’ in a poster showing a jihadist with an AK-47.
The FSB security service has hinted that terrorism is the main threat to the FIFA World Cup.