IS militants attack house, kill 8 persons in right coast of Mosul
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Nineveh (IraqiNews) A security source informed, on Thursday, that eight persons were slaughtered by militants from the Islamic State group, when the latter attacked their house in the right coast of Mosul.
The source said in a press statement that militants from the Islamic State group stormed the house of the elder of Kawar area, located in the right coast of the city of Mosul, while pointed out that the militants slaughtered the elder, his wife and his six sons.
Security forces cordoned off the area, and transferred the bodies to the forensic medicine department, he further added.
It is noteworthy that several sleeper cells of the Islamic State group are still hiding inside the city of Mosul, while security forces managed to arrest large number of them recently.