[seeker41]

I just found an old interview Saturday 01 July 2000 Exclusive Interview with Commander of Mujahideen Forces in Chechnya, Shamil Basayev. It's too long to post, but I'm reading it.

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We do not target women and children because our religion forbids it.” “Khattab and myself spent half a year consulting scholars to make sure that our Jihad is following the guidelines of Shariah.”

[MarMema]

I think Basayev was probably more honorable about women and children than these newer replacement scummers.

The older set of chechen terrorists used to almost honor the Russian moms who would go to chechnya looking for their sons. This newer set is more like the palis or something.