ISIS foreign leaders escape Tikrit

(IraqiNews.com) A security source in Salahuddin announced on Tuesday, that the ISIS foreign leaders have escaped Tikrit, noting that the group has executed elements fleeing its ranks.

The source said in an interview for IraqiNews.com, “The security forces and elements of the Volunteer Fighters are besieging the city of Tikrit from several directions,” noting that, “The foreign leaders escaped Tikrit for fear of an imminent attack on the city.”

The source, who asked to be anonymous, added, “The group has executed its Iraqi elements for not participating in the fighting,” adding that, “The tribes of the Salahuddin demand to join the Volunteer Forces forces to participate in the liberation of their province.”