Saturday, September 21, 2024

Baghdad

Protestors call for executing robbery gang in Hilla

BABEL / IraqiNews.com: Scores of angry people went to streets on Wednesday calling for executing a robbery gang, which killed their sons in Hilla. “The protesters are the families who lost their beloved ones by the gang, which killed and kidnapped scores of citizens and burnt their bodies in Hilla in eth past months,”  Aamer Khudier Hamied, a protester, who lost his brother, told IraqiNews.com news agency. “Most of the bodies have not been found yet,” he added, noting that families of 26 victims staged the demonstration today. Hilla, the capital of Babel, lies 100 km south of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 217