ISIS 'Spearhead' a bunch of drugged terrorists.

ISIS 'Spearhead' a bunch of drugged terrorists. (LePoint). [Google Translated].

Jihadists in Syria captagon use, a drug based on amphetamines to enhance results. The pill is also used to finance the war.

It became the best ally of Daesh fighters. Captagon, a drug based on amphetamines, allows to forget the pain and fear. The Islamic State of fighters, like the inhabitants of the Gulf, are now addicted to this little white pill. 

But that's not all. Members of al-Nosra and soldiers of the Free Syrian Army (FSA) also swallow them to give himself courage.

The captagon is a true magic potion for fighters who see it as a way to keep in battle: "It gives you a boost, you begin to fight without tiring you, you walk right in front of you, you do not know fear. fighters use it to ensure, to control their nerves and increase their sexual performance, "reports one trafficker to Arte .

Even more amazing, the use of captagon allows you not to feel pain. An officer from the drug squad Homs remembers the behavior of prisoners under the influence of drugs: "We knocked and they did not feel the pain most of them were laughing when we stuffed them with blows. "he assures Reuters
According to Khaled, a young addict 19 years, the effects go even further: "You forget people, you hallucinate, everything is better, you have a lot of ideas, you think better  it is as if people do not exist ", he refers to the National .

The captagon has not always been a drug. Created in 1963, it was once prescribed to fight against the concentration disorders, depression and narcolepsy. A few years later, in 1986, the pill is finally placed on the list of psychotropic substances from the World Health Organization (WHO). It is now banned in most countries, including France .

Today, the captagon has also become a means of financing the war. The Syria has even become the hub of captagon, according to the news site The Obs . In total, more than 50 million pills were sold in 2014.

Its traffic is a very lucrative business. According to Radwan Mortada, specialist in jihadist movements "Militias in Syria consume the part but also export to overseas, especially to the Gulf countries Gains allow them to finance the purchase of their weapons and. military operations, "he explains to the website.

A traffic even more profitable than it simply that "several thousand dollars" to produce 200,000 pills captagon. Now, such a quantity of drugs "reports 1.2 million after arrival at destination," said Radwan Mortada. Hmmmm.....They probably give it also to their victims before beheading, this would explain a lot.