IS ‘executes’ during slightest 15 civilians in Mosul: officials
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BAGHDAD: Islamic State militants posing as liberating confidence army killed during slightest 15 civilians who welcomed them in executive Mosul, officials pronounced on Tuesday.
Wearing military uniforms, they entered tools of a Old City on Monday to pretence residents into display their support for a sovereign forces, a Joint Operations Command (JOC) and a internal central said.
“Da’ish (IS) gangs committed a heartless crime yesterday morning in an area of Mosul’s Old City,” a JOC pronounced in a statement.
It pronounced a militants, who are fortifying their final Mosul bastions opposite a outrageous six-month-old descent by a confidence forces, wanted to ‘confound civilians who voiced fun and welcomed them with chanting’.
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They killed women and children, a JOC said, ‘to make it transparent a area was still underneath rivalry control’.
The matter did not mention how many were killed in that demeanour though Hossameddin al-Abbar, a member of Nineveh provincial council, told AFP during slightest 15 civilians were shot dead.
“Da’ish members, some of them wearing sovereign military uniforms, entered a al Maidan and Corniche areas of a Old City,” he said.
“They were pushing black vehicles and posing as liberators from a Iraqi forces,” Abbar added.
“When some families welcomed them, they arrested several of them. They executed during slightest 15 other people,” he said.
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