Iraq's Ministry of Human Rights: 150 Women Who Refused to Marry Terrorists Were Killed by ISIS
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Carrie Dedrick Religious persecution, missions, Christianity around the world - Updated Dec 17, 2014
Iraq’s Ministry of Human Rights has reported that 150 women were killed by ISIS militants after refusing to marry terrorists.
The Ministry made the following statement Tuesday: "At least 150 females, including pregnant women, were executed in Fallujah by a militant named Abu Anas Al-Libi after they refused to accept jihad marriage. Many families were also forced to migrate from the province’s northern town of Al-Wafa after hundreds of residents received death threats."
According to the group, the women were buried in mass graves.
No other details have been released about the executions.
Publication date: December 17, 2014
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