ISIS Members Poisoned by Relative; Seven Killed in Iraq

by | Jan 12, 2019 | 0 comments

Gunmen in Khanaqin wounded two civilians.

An airstrike targeting a truck in a desert area of Anbar province left five militants dead.

In Diyala province, two militants died after they were poisoned by a female relative they forced to prepare a meal for them. The woman was reportedly taking revenge on them over her husband and son, who were killed by Islamic State militants.

Margaret Griffis is a journalist from Miami Beach, Florida and has been covering Iraqi casualties for Antiwar.com since 2006.

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