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| Tango01 | 21 Oct 2014 10:44 p.m. PST |
…Ignored By The Western Media. "Suspected massacres by the Islamic State. (The Washington Post/The Institute for the Study of War, the Long War Journal, news reports) Syria Tribal Revolt Against Islamic State Ignored, Fueling Resentment -- Washington Post REYHANLI, Turkey — The cost of turning against the Islamic State was made brutally apparent in the streets of a dusty backwater town in eastern Syria in early August. Over a three-day period, vengeful fighters shelled, beheaded, crucified and shot hundreds of members of the Shaitat tribe after they dared to rise up against the extremists. By the time the killing stopped, 700 people were dead, activists and survivors say, making this the bloodiest single atrocity committed by the Islamic State in Syria since it declared its existence 18 months ago…"
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 Legion 4  | 22 Oct 2014 7:07 a.m. PST |
Just like what happen in Iraq during the US involvement. The locals Sherifs, etc., got tired of AQ killing more of them then the "invading infidels". So Gen. Petraeus very wisely got the non-AQ, etc., leaders, etc. to work with the US … So this may be similar … Locals getting tired of the brutal occupation by fellow moslem invaders/butchers … |
| Tango01 | 22 Oct 2014 10:46 a.m. PST |
Agree my friend. Amicalement
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