Hopefully more become disenchanted with ISIS as he did and consequently drop out.
Former ISIS member explains why he left terror group
A former member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has given CBS News a detailed look at what life is like under the terror group's reign. The man, whose voice is altered and whose face we cannot show, recently left ISIS and is trying to get home. He was interviewed by CBS News correspondent Clarissa Ward.
Abu Ibrahim is one of thousands of westerners who have traveled to Syria to fight jihad.
"A lot of people when they come, they have a lot of enthusiasm about what they've seen online or what they've seen on YouTube," Ibrahim told me. "They see it as something a lot grander than what the reality is. It's not all military parades or it's not all victories."
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Former ISIS member explains why he left terror group - CBS News
Former ISIS member explains why he left terror group
A former member of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has given CBS News a detailed look at what life is like under the terror group's reign. The man, whose voice is altered and whose face we cannot show, recently left ISIS and is trying to get home. He was interviewed by CBS News correspondent Clarissa Ward.
Abu Ibrahim is one of thousands of westerners who have traveled to Syria to fight jihad.
"A lot of people when they come, they have a lot of enthusiasm about what they've seen online or what they've seen on YouTube," Ibrahim told me. "They see it as something a lot grander than what the reality is. It's not all military parades or it's not all victories."
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Former ISIS member explains why he left terror group - CBS News
