This is Jocco Podcast number 271 with Echo Charles and me, Jocco Willink.

Good evening, Echo.

Good evening.

First they put us in a school in Tallahfar and held us for 20 days.

They didn't let us eat or drink.

Only the children were given a little bread, but we had to go to the bathroom to share

it.

If they caught us sharing, we were tortured.

The children were dying, starving.

They wouldn't drink the little amount of dirty water.

So we found some toothpaste and put it in the water to pretend it was milk so they

would drink it and not die from dehydration.

Stold of emotion, Bassima recalled everything down to the most minor detail.

How they were transferred to Mazzool in cattle trucks and stashed in a traditional ceremony

hall.

How the elderly had to give their children urine to drink to keep them alive after ISIS

cut their only water pipe.

How everyone became so sick and malnourished that clumps of their hair would fall to the

floor.

But the worst was yet to come.

In the middle of the night, the ISIS men were coming in and yelling to know who is still

a virgin.

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