They have always been this savage. It has always been, “do what I say or I will kill you” with them. Its why the only response is to crush them — there is no reasoning with this mentality.
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No, it’s not a new low for the jihadis — in this case the Taliban.
They have hung children they thought were spies, kidnapped children, used children as human shields, other abuses of children, and trained/still training children as soldiers and suicide bombers.