4 IS prisoners escape prison, including one sentenced to death
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Anbar (IraqiNews.com) Member of Anbar Security Committee Raje Barakat announced on Monday, that four prisoners of the Islamic State escaped prison in Ramadi, while pointed out that one of the prisoners was sentenced to death.
Barakat said in a press statement, “Today, four prisoners, belonging to the Islamic State group, managed to escape prison, north of Ramadi.”
“One of the escaped prisoners was sentenced to death,” he added.
Barakat also called for a probe into the incident to determine how these prisoners escaped.
Noteworthy, security forces arrested hundreds of the Islamic State’s members during the liberation battles of Anbar.