I guess when you see so much of this, you just try to ignore it like it isn't there. Hopefully none of us will have to experience this in our lifetime.
Numb to horror: Women walk past headless corpses in the street without raising an eyebrow in shocking video depicting life under ISIS rule
PUBLISHED: 13:46 EST, 24 October 2014 | UPDATED: 15:38 EST, 24 October 2014
For months its brutality has been documented in propaganda designed to frighten the world into considering its terrorist cause.
But footage of life under the rule of ISIS has revealed the lasting effects of the group's barbarity, with women and children strolling past the decapitated bodies of Syrian soldiers in the city of Raqqa without giving them a second glance.
Unaffected by the sight of the decaying corpses, civilians do not even acknowledge the men's impaled heads positioned on fences across the city which has become a recruiting hub for extremists.
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Numb to horror Women walk past headless corpses in the street without raising an eyebrow in shocking video depicting life under ISIS rule Daily Mail Online
Numb to horror: Women walk past headless corpses in the street without raising an eyebrow in shocking video depicting life under ISIS rule
- WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT IN THE BELOW IMAGES AND VIDEO
- Footage filmed in Raqqa shows decapitated corpses scattered in street
- Syrian soldiers' heads have been impaled on spikes as a message to civilians
- Civilians walk past scenes of unimaginable horror seemingly unaffected
PUBLISHED: 13:46 EST, 24 October 2014 | UPDATED: 15:38 EST, 24 October 2014
For months its brutality has been documented in propaganda designed to frighten the world into considering its terrorist cause.
But footage of life under the rule of ISIS has revealed the lasting effects of the group's barbarity, with women and children strolling past the decapitated bodies of Syrian soldiers in the city of Raqqa without giving them a second glance.
Unaffected by the sight of the decaying corpses, civilians do not even acknowledge the men's impaled heads positioned on fences across the city which has become a recruiting hub for extremists.
Read more:
Numb to horror Women walk past headless corpses in the street without raising an eyebrow in shocking video depicting life under ISIS rule Daily Mail Online