I'll admit to only paying a small amount of attention to that whole thing, but from the little that did filter in, brutal seems like a strange word for it.
What words do you have left for events where numerous people are intentionally killed (shot, beheaded, blown up, tortured, etc) when you use brutal for this one?
What words do you have left for events where numerous people are intentionally killed (shot, beheaded, blown up, tortured, etc) when you use brutal for this one?