Inside the Syrian camp that is a 'ticking time bomb' for another wave of ISIS violence
, executed civilians and placed their severed heads on a stake, and attacked the center of several European cities — was finally defeated. It was a moment as hopeful as it was deceptive.And as ISIS slowly fell, so did the news coverage. The world and the public started to devote themselves to other conflicts, which is why hardly anyone noticed what actually happened to the tens of thousands of followers of the Islamic State who remained.Christian Spreitz / BILD am Sonntag.
The Kurds claim they lack the money and troops to fight effectively in the camp and that they are always expecting an attack.Christian Spreitz / BILD am Sonntag.called on his followers in an audio message Many stretch their right index finger into the air, the sign of the Islamic State. "God will avenge us, we will return! We are proud of our martyrs, they are our brothers!"US jets smashed an island ISIS was using 'like a hotel' and troops found rockets and bombs stashed in caves
To meet some ex-ISIS fighters personally, we sit down with Ali . He is German, fled to join the group in 2014, and has since lost his left leg in an attack. "When you entered, you were classified either as a suicide bomber or as a fighter. I was a fighter," Ali remembers. Back in al-Hawl, we talk to a young mother, whom we call Aisha . She came to Syria in 2014 to be with her husband, a German ISIS fighter, Fared Saal.
The young mother tells us that she had already fled the Islamic State with her children in 2017 and surrendered to the Kurdish fighters. That is why she is being persecuted and threatened by the other ISIS women in the camp today.
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