URGENT: ISIS allegedly destroys mosque and shrine of Abdullah al-Baqir al-Hassani, west of Mosul
Mosul (IraqiNews.com) On Tuesday, a local source in Nineveh province claimed that the organization of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant blew the mosque and the shrine of Abdullah al-Baqir al-Hassani, west of Mosul. The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com that “the organization ISIS blew up the mosque and the shrine of Abdullah al-Baqir al-Hassani, west of Mosul, with a number of improvised explosive devices and explosive barrels,” adding that “the bombing led to the destruction of the mosque and the shrine fully”. IraqiNews.com was unable to verify the claim. Developing… Related:
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