Shahristani: ISIS assaulted on 7 universities, we were able to open alternative sites
Higher Education Minister Hussein al-Shahristani
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Higher Education Minister Hussein al-Shahristani announced on Monday, that the ISIS organization had assaulted on seven universities, noting that the ministry was able to open alternative sites to those universities.
Shahristani said at a press conference attended by IraqiNews.com “the ISIS assaulted on seven universities during its entry to the Iraqi territory since last June,” noting that “ISIS assaulted on four universities in Mosul and others in Anbar and Salahuddin.”
He added that “the ministry has opened alternative sites to those universities”, noting that “Mosul universities had opened up alternative sites in Kirkuk, while Anbar universities had opened alternative sites in Abu Ghraib and provided all the requirements of laboratories.”