U.S.-led coalition warplanes dropped leaflets over the Islamic State-held city of Raqqa. (Twitter: raqqa_mcr)
Coalition warplanes dropped leaflets over Islamic State’s stronghold in Syria, depicting dead jihadis and promising freedom is coming.
Anti-Islamic State activist in Raqqa, Abu Ibrahim Raqqawi, posted the leaflet on Twitter Saturday. Slain Islamic State militants, marked by the group’s flag, are strewn on the roadside as Kurdish fighters from the YPG militia walk victoriously down the path. Islamic State’s flag hangs upside down in the background.
In white lettering, a two-word Arabic phrase says, “Freedom will come.”
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WNU Editor: I am always sceptical that this type of propaganda works ... and it is in sharp contrast from what the Islamic State does. Case in point .... the coalition uses cartoons, ISIS uses videos of real people. Which do you think will be more effective?
