Those who retreat from towns held by this Muslim group get burned alive by their commanders as happened after the Iraqi army recaptured Ramadi - article - But even those who last the distance don't get paid a lot; 120 Euros a month plus bonuses. They would get more staying on West European welfare handouts.
Reporters from France 3 had access to a high-security prison reserved for Islamic State members in Baghdad in a military camp, where prisoners are interrogated by Iraqi anti-terrorist services."I murdered people in Ramadi, early 2015. We arrived by surprise and killed the soldiers," says one of them.
Aboubakeur, a prisoner aged 25, caused a hundred victims in Baghdad, mostly civilians with car bombs. The man described on France 3 camera the violent methods he used to terrorize the Iraqi capital, killing several people in each explosion in cafes or hotels. It was in Mosul, in northern Iraq, where Aboubakeur entered the jihadist violence.
He said he received a salary from for his actions: "When you're single, it earns a salary of 120 euros per month," he said, "but I had doubled my pay with extras; for each operation I got a bonus of almost 200 euros, " he added quietly. Spotted on CCTV images, the terrorist was arrested by Iraqi police. Aboubakeur says today he has "a lot of regrets." He was tried and sentenced to death by hanging.
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