Ahmed Aboutaleb, the mayor of the Dutch city of Rotterdam, speaking after deadly terror attacks on Paris claimed the lives of 129 people on Friday, argued now was the time to fight.
He said: "I am no military strategist, but as a manager I say 'it is time to wipe out the 40,000 to 50,000 people who have joined ISIS."
The call to arms comes as France launched its biggest ever bombing raid on ISIS in Syria in response to the deadly Paris terror attacks, with 10 fighter jets dropping 20 bombs on ISIS targets.
Strikes against ISIS were crucial, Mr Aboutaleb said, "because these events first and foremost turn against Muslims in Europe.
"All peace-loving Muslims in Europe should distance themselves from this."
Earlier this week, Mr Aboutaleb compared the depravity of ISIS in Iraq and Syria with Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.'
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