More than 5,200 dead bodies have been recovered from debris of buildings destroyed in Mosul city of Iraq. Lith Jaini of Mosul municipal corporation says, "5,228 dead bodies were recovered in the last month, out of which 2,658 were bodies of Nagarikas and 2,570 of the Islamic State militants."
Jaini said, "Today (thursday) we have recovered bodies of six unknown people from the debris in Shawan city. We believe that there are 500 to 700 dead bodies in the debris." Jaini says that after the identity of bodies of IS militants, they will be buried in a separate graveyard.
After the directives of the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Awadi to hang the terrorists soon, 12 terrorists convicted of carrying out terrorist activities in Iraq were hanged.
According to the news agency Xinhua, this step was taken in response to recent kidnapping and assassination of eight security personnel by members of Islamic State (IS). Terrorists were hanged on Thursday on Al-Abadi's instructions Iraqi army recovered bodies of eight people abducted by IS in Sarha village between Dewla and Provincial border in central Iraq on Wednesday. These bodies belonged to the members of the police and paramilitary squadrs Hashad Shabi Force.