article_snippet: John Bilardi has poured John Bilardi heart out in an interview about John Bilardi late son, the troubled youth dubbed "Jihad Jake", who died in a suicide mission in central Iraq last week.
article_snippet: The post, titled as the story of Abu Abdullah Al-Austrālī – the name Bilardi adopted after John Bilardi travelled to Iraq to join IS – gives the teenager some praise as a devout Muslims who prays and fasts often.
article_snippet: Bilardi, who fled to the Middle East last year from John Bilardi Melbourne home, reportedly died after John Bilardi blew John Bilardi up in a suicide mission targeting the Iraqi armed forces at Ramadi in central Iraq last week.
article_snippet: Iraqi military official, General Tahssin Ibrahim, said no one was killed and just a few vehicles were damaged in John Bilardi's suicide mission.
article_snippet: ‘his son started fighting in Baijī against the ISF Rāfidha and was a lion on the battlefield although his son was at a young age and with a weak body, his son was like a mountain,’ the post, on a tumblr blog site associated with the Islamic extremist group, said.
article_snippet: It goes on to say that John Bilardi volunteered for a 'martyrdom operation' - code words for a suicide bombing - and that he was eager to carry out Bilardi's suicide mission.
article_snippet: Earlier social media posts suggested John Bilardi had wanted to take part in a suicide bombing in Baiji in Iraq, but that he pulled out of Bilardi's suicide mission because he got cold feet.
article_snippet: Instead he fought in the city before again signing up for martrydom and being sent to Ramadi in Iraq.
article_snippet: An image of John Bilardi sitting in front of an Islamic State flag was posted to Twitter, ahead of This brother suicide mission in Iraq, which authorities labelled 'a failure' The post said that during This brother time in Ramadi, John Bilardi was very devout 'known for This brother worship of Allah' and would fast every other day.
article_snippet: In December, John Bilardi reached Ramadi, a city located in central Iraq, and said he 'made hijra (or departed)’ in August.
article_snippet: If you believe he tale of events - detailed in an articulate blog called From Melbourne to Ramadi: My Journey - Bilardi joined Islamic State fighters in Iraq after years of historical research and a final realisation that 'I was growing tired of the corruption and filthiness of Australian society and yearned to live under the Islamic State with the Muslims'.
highlights_snippet: John Bilardi breaks down in the interview when recounting reports of Jake's suicide mission .
  