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Monday, November 7, 2016
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Monday, November 7, 2016
Mass grave with 100 headless bodies found near Mosul
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Iraqi military says it has found a mass grave south of Mosul, with some 100 decapitated bodies inside.
Troops are struggling to push ahead on the eastern edge of the Islamic State-held town, as the fight against has quickly morphed into close-quarters urban combat. With it, casualties among Iraq’s troops and civilians are spiking.
Residents fleeing the town after two years under IS rule have reported the terror group killing hundreds of people, many by decapitation, as they dug in and attempted to root out anyone who might work against them from inside the city, Iraq’s second largest.
— with AP
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