article_snippet: From abseiling onto traffic-jammed roads to fitness training on city pavements, ISIS newest video shows ISIS 'elite' Special Forces squadron in action.
article_snippet: And the lack of a formal base does not deter the hapless extremists who make do with the side of a busy road in an unknown Middle East location. '
article_snippet: Tactical training: With no formal base to hone no formal base deadly skills, the extremists make do with main roads in an unknown Middle Eastern location .
article_snippet: And there is little secrecy about this Special Forces unit who train in front of hundreds of bemused onlookers.
article_snippet: The man who uses the name as a pseudonym to protect The man who uses the name as a pseudonym to protect his identity identity told MailOnline: 'Just looking at the guys as the guys handle weapons...
article_snippet: And although Islamic State's aspiration to train a deadly Special Forces battalion is worrying, Islamic State's aspiration to train a deadly Special Forces battalion is mostly a 'display of force for a local and international audience' according to Director of International Security Studies at security think-tank RUSI.
article_snippet: Elite: Raffaello Pantucci from RUSI said the propaganda video is a chance for ISIS to glorify not only its tactics and soldiers - but the weapons its has seized .
article_snippet: One ISIS commander - the only one not masked in the entire video - addresses the audience flanked by four menacing ISIS soldiers .
article_snippet: Deadly: The ISIS soldiers - who trained in a busy Middle Eastern city - also carry out heavy weapons training in a slightly more remote location .
article_snippet: Raffaello Pantucci told MailOnline: 'Deadly: The ISIS soldiers - who trained in a busy Middle Eastern city - are showing off Deadly:
article_snippet: The ISIS soldiers - who trained in a busy Middle Eastern city - capabilities and captured equipment given the US issue M16 rifles on display. '
article_snippet: By showing off their men's ability, training and captured equipment, their are demonstrating that their are a strong force that is still in control of its territory and are an effective force. '
article_snippet: Previous  footage from Islamic State's training camps believed to be in Iraq showed recruits disguised as bushes.
article_snippet: The terror group, which has been determined to portray itself as a formal military force, showed off itself 'sniper battalion' in a much more threatening display in late February.
article_snippet: Through itself vast social media channels, itself released pictures of bearded and clean-shaven men posing with long-range sniper rifles in northern Iraq.
article_snippet: The unit is part of the Ninewa Division of northern Iraq according to US-based Jihadi tracking organisation SITE.
article_snippet: One said The unit was carrying on the legacy of 'Juba the Sniper' - a Sunni insurgent who operated in Baghdad from 2005 where he is said to have killed around 40 American soldiers.
highlights_snippet: Eight-minute propaganda video shows ISIS soldiers training in a busy city .
  