IS uses toxic gases to shell civilians in liberated areas of Mosul
Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) A police officer in Nineveh announced on Saturday, that 12 civilians were wounded in a chemical attack, using toxic gases, launched by the Islamic State group on the liberated areas and neighborhoods in Mosul.
Captain Yunis Mohammed said in a press statement, “12 civilians, including women and children, suffered severe suffocation, after being shelled by the Islamic State group.”
The Islamic State shelled the liberated areas of al-Adala, Bab al-Saray and Shaer Ninewa with missiles containing toxic gasses, Mohammed added.
The casualties were transferred to hospitals and medical centers immediately, Mohammed further explained.