{"id":1954,"date":"2015-04-20T10:25:37","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T10:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5917.temp.domains\/~iriacom\/\/news\/?p=1954"},"modified":"2015-04-20T10:25:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-20T10:25:37","slug":"isis-execute-24-iraqi-citizens-in-northern-province-of-kirkuk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/isis-execute-24-iraqi-citizens-in-northern-province-of-kirkuk\/","title":{"rendered":"ISIS execute 24 Iraqi citizens in northern province of Kirkuk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Members of the ISIS terrorist group have executed two dozen people in Iraq\u2019s northern province of Kirkuk, as they continue committing crimes against humanity on a large scale in the crisis-stricken Arab country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A local source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said ISIS members killed the victims in front of a large number of onlookers in the Zab district, located 95 kilometers (59 miles) west of the provincial capital, Kirkuk, on Sunday, Iraq\u2019s al-Sumaria satellite TV network reported.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISIS extremists had earlier abducted the men, among them members of the municipal council of the district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The development came only three days after ISIS extremists stormed a number of schools in the al-Qayyarah, al-Shura, Badoush and al-Baaj neighborhoods of Mosul, located some 400 kilometers (248 miles) north of the capital, Baghdad, and kidnapped nearly 120 children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On April 15, Anbar lawmaker Adel Khamis al-Mahlawi announced during a press conference that ISIS had beheaded about 300 people, thought to have mostly been from nomadic tribes in the violence-plagued area, over the past few days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cISIS continues in a series of terrorist crimes against the Iraqi people, especially the members of Anbar tribes,\u201d he said, adding that the victims belonged to al-Karableh, Albu Mahal, Albu Salman, al-Ubaid and al-Raoyen tribes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On April 11, ISIS terrorists executed more than 30 people, including women and children, in Iraq\u2019s western province of Anbar after accusing them of cooperation with the security forces and government-backed groups.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISIS launched an offensive in Iraq in June last year and took control of Mosul, the country\u2019s second-largest city, before sweeping through parts of the country\u2019s heartland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MP\/HJL\/HRB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the ISIS terrorist group have executed two dozen people in Iraq\u2019s northern province of Kirkuk, 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