ISIS "executes" more than 145 civilians for trying to flee Mosul

The Islamic State terror organization has "executed" more than 145 civilians over the past 24 hours for trying to flee the western part of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, an Iraqi official told EFE on Saturday.


The head of the security committee in the parliament of the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh, Mohamed Ibrahim al-Bayati, told EFE that the civilians from al-Zanjili neighborhood in western Mosul were executed after they were caught attempting to escape.
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13/5/17