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Indonesians Decry IS 'Lies' after Fleeing Syria's Raqa
2017-06-15
[AnNahar] When Leefa set out from Indonesia for the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
group's Syrian stronghold of Raqa, she says she thought she was headed to an earthly paradise for the faithful. She and her family imagined being surrounded by true believers and expected free healthcare and jobs paying salaries they could only dream of in Indonesia, the world's most populous Moslem-majority country.

But now, as IS battles to defend its onetime bastion, Leefa and 15 other Indonesians are among thousands who have fled Raqa in northern Syria. They are sheltering at a camp for the displaced in Ain Issa, 50 kilometers (around 30 miles) north of Raqa, waiting to learn their fates as the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) advance inside the jihadist bastion.
Posted by:trailing wife

#1  Summary execution for all ISIS members. They knew ISIS was murdering or raping and enslaving innocent people. Show them no mercy.
Posted by: Creling Pelosi3622   2017-06-15 17:44  

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